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Garden cress vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between garden cress and ham?

  • Garden cress is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, and folate, yet ham is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B12, and zinc.
  • Garden cress's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 452% more.
  • The amount of sodium in garden cress is lower.

We used Cress, garden, raw and Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 24% 53% 49% 57% 6.3% 33% 1.8% 72% 4.9%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.4% 25% 56% 26% 79% 84% 157% 7% 106%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +171.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +912.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +115.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +924.1%
Contains more IronIron +13.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1152.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2066.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 230% 115% 14% 0% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 0% 1355% 60% 11%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 5% 12% 189% 47% 75% 24% 92% 81% 0% 2.3% 46%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +180%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2566.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +842.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +302.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +336.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden cress Ham DV% diff.
Vitamin K 541.9µg 0µg 452%
Vitamin C 69mg 0mg 77%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.754mg 56%
Sodium 14mg 1203mg 52%
Vitamin A 346µg 0µg 38%
Protein 2.6g 20.93g 37%
Selenium 0.9µg 19.5µg 34%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.65µg 27%
Zinc 0.23mg 2.88mg 24%
Manganese 0.553mg 0.054mg 22%
Folate 80µg 3µg 19%
Vitamin B3 1mg 4.023mg 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Phosphorus 76mg 196mg 17%
Choline 19.5mg 85.1mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.4mg 12%
Copper 0.17mg 0.079mg 10%
Potassium 606mg 287mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.023g 1.81g 8%
Calcium 81mg 8mg 7%
Fats 0.7g 5.53g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.239g 2.62g 6%
Calories 32kcal 145kcal 6%
Magnesium 38mg 14mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.202mg 4%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 32IU 4%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.25mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.242mg 0.403mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g 0.54g 2%
Iron 1.3mg 1.48mg 2%
Carbs 5.5g 1.5g 1%
Net carbs 4.4g 1.5g N/A
Sugar 4.4g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
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21% 6% 68% 4%
Protein: 20.93 g
Fats: 5.53 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 67.67 g
Other: 4.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +266.7%
Contains more WaterWater +32.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +705%
Contains more FatsFats +690%
Contains more OtherOther +142.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 49% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.228 g
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36% 53% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.54 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +996.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +136.8%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/nutrients
  2. Ham - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167871/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.