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Ham vs. Cutlet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between ham and cutlet

  • Ham has more vitamin B1, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and zinc; however, cutlet is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin B2, and fiber.
  • Cutlet covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 139% more than ham.
  • Cutlet contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and WORTHINGTON Multigrain Cutlets, canned, unprepared.

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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%
Cutlet
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 6.6% 9.3% 64% 0% 27% 24% 48% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +173.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +188%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +250%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more IronIron +14.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.2%

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
6
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%
Cutlet
4
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% 362% 0% 13% 307% 493% 0% 115% 0% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1408%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7136%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +558.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +553.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
Cutlet
2
23% 7% 67%
Protein: 23.29 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 66.69 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +268.7%
Contains more OtherOther +258.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +386.7%
~equal in Water ~66.69g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ham
Ham
1
36% 53% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.54 g
Cutlet
2
23% 15% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1210%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +48.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Cutlet DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 26.29mg 139%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 18.09mg 119%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 1.33mg 87%
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.05mg 59%
Sodium 1203mg 371mg 36%
Selenium 19.5µg 35%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0µg 27%
Phosphorus 196mg 56mg 20%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Fiber 0g 4.5g 18%
Zinc 2.88mg 1mg 17%
Choline 85.1mg 15%
Copper 0.079mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.5mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.81g 0.3g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 0.2g 6%
Fats 5.53g 1.5g 6%
Potassium 287mg 105mg 5%
Protein 20.93g 23.29g 5%
Vitamin D 32IU 0IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Iron 1.48mg 1.7mg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 3mg 3%
Manganese 0.054mg 2%
Carbs 1.5g 7.3g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 0.8g 2%
Calories 145kcal 117kcal 1%
Calcium 8mg 22mg 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 2.8g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.2g N/A
Folate 3µg 2µg 0%
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 Cutlet
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
99%
Cutlet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Ham
18%
Cutlet

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Ham
Ham is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ham
Ham is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.2g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ham
Ham is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cutlet
Cutlet contains less Sodium (difference - 832mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.51g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cutlet
Cutlet is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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

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.