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Ham vs. Club sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Ham and Club sandwich

  • Ham has more Vitamin B1, Zinc, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B12, however, Club sandwich is higher in Vitamin B3, Selenium, Calcium, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin K.
  • Ham covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 49% more than Club sandwich.
  • Club sandwich contains 2 times less Zinc than Ham. Ham contains 2.88mg of Zinc, while Club sandwich contains 1.34mg.
  • Club sandwich has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Fast foods, grilled chicken, bacon and tomato club sandwich, with cheese, lettuce, and mayonnaise.

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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.
Contains more Potassium +27%
Contains more Zinc +114.9%
Contains more Calcium +1087.5%
Contains more Magnesium +128.6%
Contains less Sodium -47.6%
Contains more Copper +12.7%
Contains more Selenium +27.2%
Equal in Iron - 1.37
Equal in Phosphorus - 215
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 56% 10% 85% 26% 157% 79% 27% 8% 107%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 29% 52% 23% 93% 20% 83% 37% 30% 0% 136%
Contains more Potassium +27%
Contains more Zinc +114.9%
Contains more Calcium +1087.5%
Contains more Magnesium +128.6%
Contains less Sodium -47.6%
Contains more Copper +12.7%
Contains more Selenium +27.2%
Equal in Iron - 1.37
Equal in Phosphorus - 215

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
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Contains more Vitamin D +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +338.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +144%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +105%
Contains more Folate +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.186
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 24% 0% 189% 47% 76% 25% 93% 3% 82% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 13% 3% 15% 43% 43% 105% 50% 69% 24% 59% 22%
Contains more Vitamin D +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +338.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +144%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +105%
Contains more Folate +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.186

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +21.8%
Contains more Water +28.8%
Contains more Other +84.4%
Contains more Fats +45.6%
Contains more Carbs +1224.7%
21% 6% 68% 4%
Protein: 20.93 g
Fats: 5.53 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 67.67 g
Other: 4.37 g
17% 8% 20% 53% 2%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 8.05 g
Carbs: 19.87 g
Water: 52.52 g
Other: 2.37 g
Contains more Protein +21.8%
Contains more Water +28.8%
Contains more Other +84.4%
Contains more Fats +45.6%
Contains more Carbs +1224.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -41.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +248.1%
36% 53% 11%
Saturated Fat: 1.81 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.54 g
39% 37% 24%
Saturated Fat: 3.109 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.949 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.88 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -41.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +248.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Club sandwich Opinion
Net carbs 1.5g 18.67g Club sandwich
Protein 20.93g 17.19g Ham
Fats 5.53g 8.05g Club sandwich
Carbs 1.5g 19.87g Club sandwich
Calories 145kcal 220kcal Club sandwich
Sugar 0g 4.68g Ham
Fiber 0g 1.2g Club sandwich
Calcium 8mg 95mg Club sandwich
Iron 1.48mg 1.37mg Ham
Magnesium 14mg 32mg Club sandwich
Phosphorus 196mg 215mg Club sandwich
Potassium 287mg 226mg Ham
Sodium 1203mg 630mg Club sandwich
Zinc 2.88mg 1.34mg Ham
Copper 0.079mg 0.089mg Club sandwich
Manganese 0.054mg Ham
Selenium 19.5µg 24.8µg Club sandwich
Vitamin A 0IU 359IU Club sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 35µg Club sandwich
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.61mg Club sandwich
Vitamin D 32IU 5IU Ham
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0.1µg Ham
Vitamin C 0mg 4.4mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.172mg Ham
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.186mg Ham
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 5.575mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.826mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.296mg Ham
Folate 3µg 31µg Club sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0.47µg Ham
Vitamin K 0µg 8.7µg Club sandwich
Tryptophan 0.251mg Ham
Threonine 0.931mg Ham
Isoleucine 0.918mg Ham
Leucine 1.661mg Ham
Lysine 1.775mg Ham
Methionine 0.553mg Ham
Phenylalanine 0.904mg Ham
Valine 0.908mg Ham
Histidine 0.75mg Ham
Cholesterol 53mg 46mg Club sandwich
Trans Fat 0.071g Ham
Saturated Fat 1.81g 3.109g Ham
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Club sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Club sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g Club sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 2.62g 2.949g Club sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 1.88g Club sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Ham Club sandwich
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
45%
Ham
39%
Club sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Ham
50%
Club sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ham
Ham is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.68g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ham
Ham is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.299g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 573mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Club sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170752/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.