Ham vs. Neufchâtel cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between ham and neufchâtel cheese
- Ham has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, iron, and vitamin B12; however, neufchâtel cheese is higher in vitamin A.
- Ham covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 61% more than neufchâtel cheese.
- Neufchâtel cheese contains 19 times less vitamin B3 than ham. Ham contains 4.023mg of vitamin B3, while neufchâtel cheese contains 0.21mg.
- Neufchâtel cheese has less sodium.
- The glycemic index of neufchâtel cheese is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Cheese, neufchatel.
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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 | +40% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +88.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1038.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +192.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +251.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +42% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +390.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +550% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1362.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -72.2% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +3327.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +30.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1815.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +875.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +116.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +60% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +42.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +366.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.754mg | 0.022mg | 61% |
| Saturated fat | 1.81g | 12.79g | 50% |
| Sodium | 1203mg | 334mg | 38% |
| Selenium | 19.5µg | 3µg | 30% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.041mg | 28% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 241µg | 27% |
| Fats | 5.53g | 22.78g | 27% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.023mg | 0.21mg | 24% |
| Protein | 20.93g | 9.15g | 24% |
| Zinc | 2.88mg | 0.82mg | 19% |
| Iron | 1.48mg | 0.13mg | 17% |
| Choline | 85.1mg | 15% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.65µg | 0.3µg | 15% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 117mg | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.62g | 5.784g | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 196mg | 138mg | 8% |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 74mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.079mg | 0.027mg | 6% |
| Calories | 145kcal | 253kcal | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 0.8µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.202mg | 0.155mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 32IU | 4% | |
| Potassium | 287mg | 152mg | 4% |
| Folate | 3µg | 14µg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.54g | 0.97g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.403mg | 0.575mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.054mg | 0.011mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 1.5g | 3.59g | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.7µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 10mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 0.4mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.5g | 3.59g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 3.19g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.5g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0.106mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.931mg | 0.359mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.918mg | 0.501mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.661mg | 1.013mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.775mg | 0.875mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.553mg | 0.294mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.904mg | 0.448mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.908mg | 0.609mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.75mg | 0.27mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.117g | N/A |
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:
9.15 g
Fats:
22.78 g
Carbs:
3.59 g
Water:
63.11 g
Other:
1.37 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +128.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +219% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +311.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +139.3% |
~equal in
Water
~63.11g
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
12.79 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.97 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -85.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +120.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +79.6% |
