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Ham vs. Ladyfinger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between ham and ladyfinger?

  • Ham is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B3, yet ladyfinger is higher in iron, folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
  • Ladyfinger's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 56% more.
  • Ham has 8 times more sodium than ladyfinger. While ham has 1203mg of sodium, ladyfinger has only 147mg.

We used Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind types 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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +154%
Contains more ZincZinc +152.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +487.5%
Contains more IronIron +141.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +344.4%

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% 56% 0% 0% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0% 58% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +165.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +227.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +176.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +15.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +2466.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Ladyfinger DV% diff.
Cholesterol 53mg 221mg 56%
Sodium 1203mg 147mg 46%
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.284mg 39%
Selenium 19.5µg 35%
Iron 1.48mg 3.58mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.122mg 21%
Protein 20.93g 10.6g 21%
Folate 3µg 77µg 19%
Carbs 1.5g 59.7g 19%
Vitamin A 0µg 167µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.428mg 17%
Zinc 2.88mg 1.14mg 16%
Choline 85.1mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 1.116mg 14%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 2.104mg 12%
Calories 145kcal 363kcal 11%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.24mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.81g 3.022g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 1.423g 6%
Fats 5.53g 9.1g 5%
Potassium 287mg 113mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Calcium 8mg 47mg 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 4%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0.75µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 3.745g 3%
Phosphorus 196mg 173mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Copper 0.079mg 0.095mg 2%
Net carbs 1.5g 58.7g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 12mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.133mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0.516mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0.861mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.268mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.511mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.579mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.248mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.036g 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
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.5%
Contains more WaterWater +247%
Contains more OtherOther +297.3%
Contains more FatsFats +64.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3880%

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
37% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.423 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +42.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +163.5%

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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. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/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.