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Ham vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between ham and parsley

  • Ham has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6, while parsley has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, and folate.
  • Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 1367% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in parsley is lower.
  • Ham has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of ham is 0, while the glycemic index of parsley is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Parsley, fresh.

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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 36% 41% 49% 233% 50% 29% 25% 7.3% 21% 0.55%
Contains more ZincZinc +169.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +237.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +257.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1625%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +93%
Contains more IronIron +318.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +196.3%

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 443% 140% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +776.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +206.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +564.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4966.7%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Parsley DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 1640µg 1367%
Vitamin C 0mg 133mg 148%
Iron 1.48mg 6.2mg 59%
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.086mg 56%
Sodium 1203mg 56mg 50%
Vitamin A 0µg 421µg 47%
Folate 3µg 152µg 37%
Protein 20.93g 2.97g 36%
Selenium 19.5µg 0.1µg 35%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0µg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.09mg 24%
Phosphorus 196mg 58mg 20%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 1.313mg 17%
Zinc 2.88mg 1.07mg 16%
Calcium 8mg 138mg 13%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Choline 85.1mg 12.8mg 13%
Magnesium 14mg 50mg 9%
Potassium 287mg 554mg 8%
Copper 0.079mg 0.149mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.81g 0.132g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.098mg 8%
Fats 5.53g 0.79g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 0.295g 6%
Calories 145kcal 36kcal 5%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.16mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 0IU 4%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.75mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 0.124g 3%
Carbs 1.5g 6.33g 2%
Net carbs 1.5g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.85g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.061mg 0%

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% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +604.7%
Contains more FatsFats +600%
Contains more OtherOther +98.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +322%
Contains more WaterWater +29.6%

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
24% 54% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.132 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +788.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +335.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.7%

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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. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/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.