Ham vs. Knackwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between ham and knackwurst
- Ham has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, phosphorus, zinc, selenium, iron, and vitamin B3; however, knackwurst has more vitamin B12.
- Knackwurst's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 42% more.
- Ham has 2 times more vitamin B6 than knackwurst. Ham has 0.4mg of vitamin B6, while knackwurst has 0.17mg.
- Knackwurst is lower in sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Knackwurst, knockwurst, pork, beef.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +27.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +44.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +124.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +31.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +73.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +157.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +44.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +37.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -22.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +120.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +44.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +47.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +25.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +135.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +54.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +128% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +37.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +81.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20.93 g
Fats:
5.53 g
Carbs:
1.5 g
Water:
67.67 g
Other:
4.37 g
Protein:
11.1 g
Fats:
27.7 g
Carbs:
3.2 g
Water:
55.3 g
Other:
2.7 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +88.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +61.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +400.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +113.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.54 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.21 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.81 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.92 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -82.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +388.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +440.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 1.81g | 10.21g | 38% |
| Fats | 5.53g | 27.7g | 34% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.754mg | 0.342mg | 34% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.62g | 12.81g | 25% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.65µg | 1.18µg | 22% |
| Protein | 20.93g | 11.1g | 20% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.17mg | 18% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.54g | 2.92g | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 196mg | 98mg | 14% |
| Sodium | 1203mg | 930mg | 12% |
| Selenium | 19.5µg | 13.5µg | 11% |
| Zinc | 2.88mg | 1.66mg | 11% |
| Iron | 1.48mg | 0.66mg | 10% |
| Calories | 145kcal | 307kcal | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.023mg | 2.734mg | 8% |
| Choline | 85.1mg | 55mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.202mg | 0.14mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 287mg | 199mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 60mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 32IU | 44IU | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 0.57mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.079mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.403mg | 0.32mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.8µg | 1.1µg | 2% |
| Carbs | 1.5g | 3.2g | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.054mg | 0.021mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.6µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 11mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.5g | 3.2g | N/A |
| Calcium | 8mg | 11mg | 0% |
| Folate | 3µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0.138mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.931mg | 0.432mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.918mg | 0.639mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.661mg | 0.874mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.775mg | 1.01mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.553mg | 0.276mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.904mg | 0.501mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.908mg | 0.639mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.75mg | 0.314mg | 0% |
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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%
34%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
36%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Knackwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 273mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Knackwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Knackwurst is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ham is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.4g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ham is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.