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Ham vs. Haddock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are ham and haddock different?

  • Ham is richer in vitamin B1, zinc, iron, vitamin B2, and copper, while haddock is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Haddock covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 62% more than ham.
  • Ham contains 33 times more vitamin B1 than haddock. Ham contains 0.754mg of vitamin B1, while haddock contains 0.023mg.
  • Haddock is lower in saturated fat.

Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Fish, haddock, cooked, dry heat types were used in this article.

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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 19% 4.2% 31% 7.9% 8.7% 11% 119% 34% 1.7% 173%
Contains more IronIron +604.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +203.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +620%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +315.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.6%

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
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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 0% 7% 11% 9% 5.8% 16% 77% 30% 75% 266% 0.25% 9.8% 43%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3178.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +192.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +120%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +227.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.119mg
~equal in Choline ~79.6mg

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
20% 80%
Protein: 19.99 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.65 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +905.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-2400%
Contains more WaterWater +17.7%
~equal in Protein ~19.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Ham
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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
29% 19% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.111 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.204 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3440.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +164.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Haddock DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 2.13µg 62%
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.023mg 61%
Sodium 1203mg 261mg 41%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.4mg 23%
Selenium 19.5µg 31.7µg 22%
Iron 1.48mg 0.21mg 16%
Phosphorus 196mg 278mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.069mg 10%
Fats 5.53g 0.55g 8%
Saturated fat 1.81g 0.111g 8%
Copper 0.079mg 0.026mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.327mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 0.074g 6%
Cholesterol 53mg 66mg 4%
Folate 3µg 13µg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 26mg 3%
Calories 145kcal 90kcal 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 0.204g 2%
Protein 20.93g 19.99g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.494mg 2%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.013mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.55mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 21µg 2%
Potassium 287mg 351mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 4.119mg 1%
Calcium 8mg 14mg 1%
Choline 85.1mg 79.6mg 1%
Vitamin D 32IU 23IU 1%
Carbs 1.5g 0g 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.26mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 1.015mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 1.067mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 1.882mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 2.126mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.686mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 1.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.682mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.051g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.109g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ham Haddock
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
42%
Haddock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Ham
41%
Haddock

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ham
Ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Ham
Ham is cheaper (difference - $15.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Haddock
Haddock contains less Sodium (difference - 942mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Haddock
Haddock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.699g)
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)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Haddock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174198/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.