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Ham vs. French toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between ham and french toast

  • Ham has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and phosphorus; however, french toast is higher in vitamin A and folate.
  • Ham covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 46% more than french toast.
  • Ham has 5 times more vitamin B6 than french toast. While ham has 0.4mg of vitamin B6, french toast has only 0.074mg.
  • French toast has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of french toast is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk.

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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
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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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +329.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1150%
Contains more IronIron +12.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +248.1%
~equal in Selenium ~20.1µg

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.
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Ham
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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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +269.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +147.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +440.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +109.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1333.3%
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham French toast DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.204mg 46%
Sodium 1203mg 479mg 31%
Protein 20.93g 7.7g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.074mg 25%
Cholesterol 53mg 116mg 21%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.67mg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 1.628mg 15%
Choline 85.1mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 2.594g 14%
Vitamin A 0µg 124µg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0.31µg 14%
Phosphorus 196mg 117mg 11%
Folate 3µg 43µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.321mg 9%
Calcium 8mg 100mg 9%
Carbs 1.5g 25g 8%
Fats 5.53g 10.8g 8%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.188mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 4.524g 5%
Potassium 287mg 134mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.81g 2.723g 4%
Calories 145kcal 229kcal 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 4%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.549mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Copper 0.079mg 0.058mg 2%
Iron 1.48mg 1.67mg 2%
Selenium 19.5µg 20.1µg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 1.5g 25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0.375mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0.621mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.188mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.389mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ham
Ham
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21% 6% 68% 4%
Protein: 20.93 g
Fats: 5.53 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 67.67 g
Other: 4.37 g
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +171.8%
Contains more WaterWater +23.7%
Contains more OtherOther +142.8%
Contains more FatsFats +95.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1566.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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36% 53% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.54 g
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +72.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +380.4%

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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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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.