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Ham vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between ham and jerusalem artichoke

  • Ham has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and phosphorus; however, jerusalem artichoke is richer in iron.
  • Ham covers your daily sodium needs 52% more than jerusalem artichoke.
  • Jerusalem artichoke contains less cholesterol.
  • Jerusalem artichoke has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of jerusalem artichoke is 32, 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 Jerusalem-artichokes, 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
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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% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +2300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +151.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2685.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.5%
Contains more IronIron +129.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.1%

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
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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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +277%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +236.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +209.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +419.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +183.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.397mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Sodium 1203mg 4mg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.2mg 46%
Protein 20.93g 2g 38%
Selenium 19.5µg 0.7µg 34%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0µg 27%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.12mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.077mg 25%
Iron 1.48mg 3.4mg 24%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 1.3mg 17%
Phosphorus 196mg 78mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.06mg 11%
Choline 85.1mg 30mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.81g 0g 8%
Fats 5.53g 0.01g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 0.004g 7%
Copper 0.079mg 0.14mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Carbs 1.5g 17.44g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 0.001g 4%
Calories 145kcal 73kcal 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 0IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Potassium 287mg 429mg 4%
Folate 3µg 13µg 3%
Calcium 8mg 14mg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 15.84g N/A
Sugar 0g 9.6g N/A
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.19mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.397mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 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%

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
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +946.5%
Contains more FatsFats +55200%
Contains more OtherOther +72%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1062.7%
Contains more WaterWater +15.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ham
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
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +65400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53900%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.