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Ham vs. Coconut milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between ham and coconut milk

  • Ham has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, and zinc, while coconut milk has more manganese and copper.
  • Coconut milk's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 97% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in coconut milk is lower.
  • Ham has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of ham is 0, while the glycemic index of coconut milk is 97.

The food types used in this comparison are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and 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
3
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 26% 4.8% 23% 62% 89% 18% 43% 2% 119% 34%
Contains more ZincZinc +329.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +164.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +10.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +236.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1596.3%
~equal in Potassium ~263mg

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
9
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 9.3% 0% 3% 0% 6.5% 0% 14% 11% 7.6% 0% 0.25% 12% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +429.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +120.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1112.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +901.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

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% 24% 6% 68%
Protein: 2.29 g
Fats: 23.84 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 67.62 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +814%
Contains more OtherOther +515.5%
Contains more FatsFats +331.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +269.3%
~equal in Water ~67.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ham
Ham
3
36% 53% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.54 g
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 21.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.261 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +158.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +106.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Coconut milk DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.81g 21.14g 88%
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.026mg 61%
Sodium 1203mg 15mg 52%
Protein 20.93g 2.29g 37%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.916mg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.033mg 28%
Fats 5.53g 23.84g 28%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0µg 27%
Selenium 19.5µg 6.2µg 24%
Copper 0.079mg 0.266mg 21%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 0.76mg 20%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.67mg 20%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0mg 16%
Phosphorus 196mg 100mg 14%
Choline 85.1mg 8.5mg 14%
Fiber 0g 2.2g 9%
Magnesium 14mg 37mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 1.014g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.183mg 4%
Calories 145kcal 230kcal 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 0IU 4%
Folate 3µg 16µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.8mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 0.261g 2%
Iron 1.48mg 1.64mg 2%
Potassium 287mg 263mg 1%
Calcium 8mg 16mg 1%
Carbs 1.5g 5.54g 1%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 3.34g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.34g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0.09mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.116mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.139mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.053mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Ham Coconut milk
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%
Coconut milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Ham
42%
Coconut milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ham
Ham is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ham
Ham is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ham
Ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food is cheaper?
Ham
Ham is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ham
Ham is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk contains less Sodium (difference - 1188mg)
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. Ham - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167871/nutrients
  2. Coconut milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170172/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.