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Ham vs. Marble cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between ham and marble cake

  • Ham has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B3, and choline, while marble cake has more fiber.
  • Ham's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 48% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in marble cake is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix.

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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
3
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 13% 23% 11% 61% 45% 9.5% 118% 68% 18% 14%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +722.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +650%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +850%
Contains more CopperCopper +70.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +157.4%
~equal in Iron ~1.62mg

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% 0.33% 17% 0% 45% 30% 29% 5.8% 5.8% 0% 7% 27% 2.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +316.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +160.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +319.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1791.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
3% 12% 80% 3% 2%
Protein: 3.4 g
Fats: 11.7 g
Carbs: 79.5 g
Water: 3.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +515.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2082.9%
Contains more OtherOther +90%
Contains more FatsFats +111.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5200%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ham
Ham
1
36% 53% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.54 g
22% 43% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.779 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +81.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +599.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Ham Marble cake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Marble cake DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.181mg 48%
Protein 20.93g 3.4g 35%
Selenium 19.5µg 2.6µg 31%
Sodium 1203mg 519mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.025mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0µg 27%
Carbs 1.5g 79.5g 26%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.35mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 3.779g 22%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Choline 85.1mg 4.5mg 15%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 1.546mg 15%
Calories 145kcal 416kcal 14%
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Phosphorus 196mg 275mg 11%
Fats 5.53g 11.7g 9%
Folate 3µg 36µg 8%
Calcium 8mg 76mg 7%
Copper 0.079mg 0.135mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.13mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.096mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 4.75g 5%
Potassium 287mg 123mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.85mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.139mg 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 0IU 4%
Saturated fat 1.81g 2.45g 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.8µg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 7mg 2%
Iron 1.48mg 1.62mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 76.6g N/A
Sugar 0g 35.71g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0.105mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0.127mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0.22mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.049mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.158mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.065mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ham Marble cake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Ham
13%
Marble cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Ham
38%
Marble cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marble cake
Marble cake contains less Sodium (difference - 684mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Marble cake
Marble cake is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ham
Ham is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.71g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ham
Ham is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.64g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ham
Ham is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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

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.