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Ham vs. Honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between ham and honey

  • The amount of vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, and choline in ham is higher than in honey.
  • Ham covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 63% more than honey.
  • Honey contains less cholesterol.
  • Honey has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of honey is 61, while the glycemic index of ham is 0.

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

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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
8
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%
Honey
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +451.9%
Contains more IronIron +252.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1209.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2337.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48.1%

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%
Honey
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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +431.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3224.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +492.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +3768.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Honey DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0mg 63%
Sodium 1203mg 4mg 52%
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Protein 20.93g 0.3g 41%
Selenium 19.5µg 0.8µg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.024mg 29%
Carbs 1.5g 82.4g 27%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0µg 27%
Phosphorus 196mg 4mg 27%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.22mg 24%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 0.121mg 24%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Choline 85.1mg 2.2mg 15%
Iron 1.48mg 0.42mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.038mg 13%
Fats 5.53g 0g 9%
Saturated fat 1.81g 0g 8%
Calories 145kcal 304kcal 8%
Potassium 287mg 52mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 0g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.068mg 7%
Copper 0.079mg 0.036mg 5%
Vitamin D 32IU 0IU 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 0g 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Magnesium 14mg 2mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.08mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 82.2g N/A
Calcium 8mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 0g 82.12g N/A
Folate 3µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.001mg 0%

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
Honey
1
82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +6876.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +295.7%
Contains more OtherOther +2085%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5393.3%

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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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/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.