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Ham vs. Beef noodle soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between ham and beef noodle soup

  • Beef noodle soup has less vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, and choline than ham.
  • Ham covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 60% more than beef noodle soup.
  • Ham has 27 times more vitamin B6 than beef noodle soup. While ham has 0.4mg of vitamin B6, beef noodle soup has only 0.015mg.
  • Beef noodle soup has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of beef noodle soup is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Soup, beef noodle, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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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.
Ham
Ham
7
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 2.4% 3.5% 17% 20% 17% 8.1% 42% 14% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +617.5%
Contains more IronIron +236.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +364.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +931.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +550%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +101.9%
~equal in Calcium ~8mg

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.
Ham
Ham
8
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%
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 0.67% 1.7% 10% 0% 7% 5.5% 8% 4.8% 3.5% 10% 2% 6% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2592.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +741.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +846.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +403.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +712.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +1115.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 3.58 g
Water: 92.16 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +984.5%
Contains more FatsFats +349.6%
Contains more OtherOther +297.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +138.7%
Contains more WaterWater +36.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ham
Ham
2
36% 53% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.54 g
40% 43% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.455 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.195 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +429.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +176.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Beef noodle soup DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.028mg 61%
Protein 20.93g 1.93g 38%
Sodium 1203mg 325mg 38%
Selenium 19.5µg 3µg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.015mg 30%
Phosphorus 196mg 19mg 25%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0.08µg 24%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 0.425mg 22%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.62mg 21%
Cholesterol 53mg 2mg 17%
Choline 85.1mg 7mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.024mg 14%
Iron 1.48mg 0.44mg 13%
Potassium 287mg 40mg 7%
Fats 5.53g 1.23g 7%
Saturated fat 1.81g 0.455g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.08mg 6%
Calories 145kcal 34kcal 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 0.495g 5%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 0IU 4%
Magnesium 14mg 3mg 3%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.109mg 2%
Copper 0.079mg 0.06mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 0.195g 2%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.5mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Carbs 1.5g 3.58g 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.8µg 1%
Folate 3µg 8µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 1.5g 3.28g N/A
Calcium 8mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.03g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ham Beef noodle soup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
44%
Ham
5%
Beef noodle soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Ham
14%
Beef noodle soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ham
Ham is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ham
Ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ham
Ham is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup contains less Sodium (difference - 878mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.355g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Ham - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167871/nutrients
  2. Beef noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172906/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.