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Ham vs. Coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between ham and coffee

  • Coffee has less vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B3, and iron than ham.
  • Ham covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 62% more than coffee.
  • Coffee has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap 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
9
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%
Coffee
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 4.3% 0.38% 0.67% 0.55% 1.3% 0.26% 3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +485.7%
Contains more IronIron +14700%
Contains more CopperCopper +3850%
Contains more ZincZinc +14300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6433.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +134.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%

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
10
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%
Coffee
1
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% 0.2% 0% 3.5% 18% 3.6% 15% 0.23% 0% 0.25% 1.5% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2400%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5285.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +165.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2006.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +3173.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ham
Ham
4
21% 6% 68% 4%
Protein: 20.93 g
Fats: 5.53 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 67.67 g
Other: 4.37 g
Coffee
1
99%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +17341.7%
Contains more FatsFats +27550%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +829.8%
Contains more WaterWater +46.9%

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
Coffee
1
11% 83% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.002 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17366.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53900%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Coffee DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.014mg 62%
Sodium 1203mg 2mg 52%
Protein 20.93g 0.12g 42%
Selenium 19.5µg 0µg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.001mg 31%
Phosphorus 196mg 3mg 28%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0µg 27%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.02mg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 0.191mg 24%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Iron 1.48mg 0.01mg 18%
Choline 85.1mg 2.6mg 15%
Caffeine 0mg 40mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.076mg 10%
Copper 0.079mg 0.002mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.81g 0.002g 8%
Fats 5.53g 0.02g 8%
Calories 145kcal 1kcal 7%
Potassium 287mg 49mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 0.015g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 0.001g 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 0IU 4%
Magnesium 14mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.254mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.01mg 2%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.023mg 1%
Calcium 8mg 2mg 1%
Carbs 1.5g 0g 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Folate 3µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0.001mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0.002mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0.005mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0.001mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.003mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.003mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.002mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ham Coffee
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
44%
Ham
3%
Coffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Ham
1%
Coffee

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Ham
Ham is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Ham
Ham is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ham
Ham is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffee
Coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 1201mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.808g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171890/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.