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Ham vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between ham and malt

  • Malt has less vitamin B1, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
  • Ham's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 58% more.
  • Ham has 20 times more sodium than malt. Ham has 1203mg of sodium, while malt has 60mg.
  • Malt has a higher glycemic index than ham.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk.

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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
6
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%
Malt
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 29% 15% 7.9% 12% 11% 39% 7.8% 10% 29%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.9%
Contains more IronIron +604.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +113.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +602.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +115.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +261.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1125%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~15mg

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
8
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%
Malt
4
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 0.33% 8.7% 1.2% 0% 14% 42% 4.9% 21% 11% 53% 0.75% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1296.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1453.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +769.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +54.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.184mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Malt DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.054mg 58%
Sodium 1203mg 60mg 50%
Protein 20.93g 3.37g 35%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.046mg 27%
Selenium 19.5µg 5.4µg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 0.259mg 24%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.41mg 22%
Iron 1.48mg 0.21mg 16%
Choline 85.1mg 15%
Phosphorus 196mg 91mg 15%
Cholesterol 53mg 10mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0.42µg 10%
Calcium 8mg 98mg 9%
Copper 0.079mg 0.037mg 5%
Vitamin D 32IU 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 0.827g 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Calories 145kcal 85kcal 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Carbs 1.5g 11.2g 3%
Fats 5.53g 3.29g 3%
Potassium 287mg 172mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 0.208g 2%
Folate 3µg 9µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.06mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.354mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.184mg 1%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 1.5g 10.7g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 15mg 0%
Sugar 0g 6.68g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 1.81g 1.883g 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.077mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ham
Ham
3
21% 6% 68% 4%
Protein: 20.93 g
Fats: 5.53 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 67.67 g
Other: 4.37 g
Malt
2
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +521.1%
Contains more FatsFats +68.1%
Contains more OtherOther +446.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +646.7%
Contains more WaterWater +20.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ham
Ham
3
36% 53% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.54 g
Malt
0
65% 28% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.883 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.208 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +216.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +159.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.883g

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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. Malt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174867/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.