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Bass vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Bass and Ham

  • Bass has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Magnesium, however, Ham has more Vitamin B1, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3.
  • Bass's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 157% more.
  • Bass has 4 times more Magnesium than Ham. Bass has 51mg of Magnesium, while Ham has 14mg.
  • Ham is lower in Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, bass, striped, cooked, dry heat and Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted.

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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.
Bass
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 5.7% 29% 41% 13% 14% 109% 11% 2.5% 255%
Ham
Ham
4
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 +264.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140%
Contains more IronIron +37%
Contains more CopperCopper +97.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +464.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +184.2%

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.
Bass
4
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% 6.2% 0% 0% 29% 8.5% 48% 52% 80% 551% 0% 7.5% 0%
Ham
Ham
7
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% 24% 189% 47% 75% 24% 92% 81% 0% 2.3% 46%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +114.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +578.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +555.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +445.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bass
2
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
Ham
Ham
3
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 FatsFats +84.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +375%
~equal in Protein ~20.93g
~equal in Water ~67.67g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bass
2
26% 34% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.65 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.846 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.005 g
Ham
Ham
1
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 -64.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +86.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +209.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bass Ham
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bass Ham Opinion
Calories 124kcal 145kcal Ham
Protein 22.73g 20.93g Bass
Fats 2.99g 5.53g Ham
Net carbs 0g 1.5g Ham
Carbs 0g 1.5g Ham
Cholesterol 103mg 53mg Ham
Vitamin D 32IU Ham
Magnesium 51mg 14mg Bass
Calcium 19mg 8mg Bass
Potassium 328mg 287mg Bass
Iron 1.08mg 1.48mg Ham
Copper 0.04mg 0.079mg Ham
Zinc 0.51mg 2.88mg Ham
Phosphorus 254mg 196mg Bass
Sodium 88mg 1203mg Bass
Vitamin A 104IU 0IU Bass
Vitamin A RAE 31µg 0µg Bass
Vitamin E 0.25mg Ham
Vitamin D 0.8µg Ham
Manganese 0.019mg 0.054mg Ham
Selenium 46.8µg 19.5µg Bass
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.754mg Ham
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.202mg Ham
Vitamin B3 2.558mg 4.023mg Ham
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.403mg Bass
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.4mg Ham
Vitamin B12 4.41µg 0.65µg Bass
Folate 10µg 3µg Bass
Choline 85.1mg Ham
Saturated Fat 0.65g 1.81g Bass
Monounsaturated Fat 0.846g 2.62g Ham
Polyunsaturated fat 1.005g 0.54g Bass
Tryptophan 0.255mg 0.251mg Bass
Threonine 0.997mg 0.931mg Bass
Isoleucine 1.047mg 0.918mg Bass
Leucine 1.848mg 1.661mg Bass
Lysine 2.088mg 1.775mg Bass
Methionine 0.673mg 0.553mg Bass
Phenylalanine 0.887mg 0.904mg Ham
Valine 1.171mg 0.908mg Bass
Histidine 0.669mg 0.75mg Ham
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0g Bass
Omega-3 - DHA 0.75g 0g Bass

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bass Ham
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Bass
45%
Ham
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Bass
55%
Ham

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ham
Ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ham
Ham is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bass
Bass is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bass
Bass contains less Sodium (difference - 1115mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bass
Bass is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.16g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bass
Bass is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/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.