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Ham vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between ham and pastry

  • Ham has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, zinc, and phosphorus, while pastry has more manganese and folate.
  • Ham's daily need coverage for sodium is 41% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in pastry is lower.
  • Ham has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of ham is 0, while the glycemic index of pastry is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.

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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%
Pastry
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.4% 96% 38% 14% 26% 32% 64% 132%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +370.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +443.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +226.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more IronIron +73%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +803.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24.1%

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
6
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%
Pastry
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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% 11% 0% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +89.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1804.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1229.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +116%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.168mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Pastry DV% diff.
Fats 5.53g 38.1g 50%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 21.597g 47%
Sodium 1203mg 249mg 41%
Saturated fat 1.81g 9.643g 36%
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.398mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 4.894g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.021mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0µg 27%
Protein 20.93g 7.3g 27%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.53mg 21%
Calories 145kcal 551kcal 20%
Phosphorus 196mg 60mg 19%
Folate 3µg 78µg 19%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.488mg 19%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Carbs 1.5g 45.1g 15%
Iron 1.48mg 2.56mg 14%
Choline 85.1mg 6.4mg 14%
Vitamin K 0µg 16.1µg 13%
Selenium 19.5µg 24.2µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0mg 8%
Potassium 287mg 61mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.283mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Vitamin D 32IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Copper 0.079mg 0.114mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.54mg 2%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 4.168mg 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 43.6g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 16mg 0%
Calcium 8mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.74g N/A
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.362mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.156mg 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
Pastry
2
7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +186.7%
Contains more WaterWater +696.1%
Contains more OtherOther +337%
Contains more FatsFats +589%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2906.7%

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
Pastry
2
27% 60% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.643 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +724.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +806.3%

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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. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.