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Ham vs. Daikon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between ham and daikon

  • Ham has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B3; however, daikon has more vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for ham is 61% higher.
  • Daikon is lower in cholesterol.
  • Daikon has a higher glycemic index than ham.

Food types used in this article are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Radishes, oriental, raw.

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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
6
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%
Daikon
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 8.1% 20% 15% 38% 4.1% 9.9% 2.7% 5% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.4%
Contains more IronIron +270%
Contains more ZincZinc +1820%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +752.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2685.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +237.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%

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%
Daikon
3
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 73% 0% 0% 0% 5% 4.6% 3.8% 8.3% 11% 0% 0.75% 21% 4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3670%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +910%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1911.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +192%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +769.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1065.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +833.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Daikon DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.02mg 61%
Sodium 1203mg 21mg 51%
Protein 20.93g 0.6g 41%
Selenium 19.5µg 0.7µg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.046mg 27%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0µg 27%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.15mg 25%
Phosphorus 196mg 23mg 25%
Vitamin C 0mg 22mg 24%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 0.2mg 24%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Choline 85.1mg 7.3mg 14%
Iron 1.48mg 0.4mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.02mg 14%
Saturated fat 1.81g 0.03g 8%
Fats 5.53g 0.1g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 0.017g 7%
Folate 3µg 28µg 6%
Calories 145kcal 18kcal 6%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.138mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 0IU 4%
Copper 0.079mg 0.115mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 0.045g 3%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0mg 2%
Potassium 287mg 227mg 2%
Calcium 8mg 27mg 2%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.038mg 1%
Carbs 1.5g 4.1g 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 2.5g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 0g 2.5g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0.031mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.011mg 0%

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
Daikon
2
4% 95%
Protein: 0.6 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 4.1 g
Water: 94.62 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3388.3%
Contains more FatsFats +5430%
Contains more OtherOther +653.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +173.3%
Contains more WaterWater +39.8%

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
Daikon
1
33% 18% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.045 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15311.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1100%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%

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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. Daikon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168451/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.