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Ham vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are ham and caper different?

  • Ham is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B3, while caper is higher in copper and vitamin K.
  • Ham covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 61% more than caper.
  • Ham is lower in sodium.

Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Capers, canned types were used 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.
Ham
Ham
5
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%
Caper
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +617.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1860%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1525%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +135.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more IronIron +12.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +373.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44.4%

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%
Caper
5
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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4088.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +517%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1392.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1639.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1209.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +252%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +666.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Caper DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.018mg 61%
Sodium 1203mg 2348mg 50%
Protein 20.93g 2.36g 37%
Copper 0.079mg 0.374mg 33%
Selenium 19.5µg 1.2µg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.023mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0µg 27%
Phosphorus 196mg 10mg 27%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.32mg 23%
Vitamin K 0µg 24.6µg 21%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 0.652mg 21%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Choline 85.1mg 6.5mg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.2g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.027mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.81g 0.233g 7%
Potassium 287mg 40mg 7%
Fats 5.53g 0.86g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 0.063g 6%
Calories 145kcal 23kcal 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.3mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.139mg 5%
Magnesium 14mg 33mg 5%
Folate 3µg 23µg 5%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.88mg 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 0IU 4%
Calcium 8mg 40mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 0.304g 2%
Iron 1.48mg 1.67mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Carbs 1.5g 4.89g 1%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.078mg 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 1.69g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.41g 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%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ham
Ham
2
21% 6% 68% 4%
Protein: 20.93 g
Fats: 5.53 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 67.67 g
Other: 4.37 g
Caper
3
2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +786.9%
Contains more FatsFats +543%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +226%
Contains more WaterWater +23.9%
Contains more OtherOther +84%

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
Caper
1
39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4058.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.1%

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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. Ham - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167871/nutrients
  2. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.