Ham vs. Pheasant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between ham and pheasant?
- Ham is higher in vitamin B1 and zinc, yet pheasant is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
- Ham's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 57% more.
- Ham has 28 times more sodium than pheasant. While ham has 1203mg of sodium, pheasant has only 43mg.
We used Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Pheasant, cooked, total edible types in this article.
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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 ZincZinc | +110.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +57.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +23.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.4% |
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 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +977.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +12.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +87.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +87.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +10.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +66.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +24.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +236.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +54.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +118.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -53.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +114.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +119.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.754mg | 0.07mg | 57% |
| Sodium | 1203mg | 43mg | 50% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.75mg | 27% |
| Protein | 20.93g | 32.4g | 23% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.023mg | 7.53mg | 22% |
| Zinc | 2.88mg | 1.37mg | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 89mg | 12% |
| Fats | 5.53g | 12.1g | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 1.81g | 3.908g | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.62g | 5.627g | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.403mg | 8% | |
| Phosphorus | 196mg | 242mg | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 57µg | 6% |
| Calories | 145kcal | 239kcal | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.54g | 1.185g | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 4.9µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.65µg | 0.72µg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.3mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.8µg | 0.2µg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 32IU | 7IU | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.054mg | 2% | |
| Selenium | 19.5µg | 20.7µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.202mg | 0.18mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 22mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.079mg | 0.084mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1.48mg | 1.43mg | 1% |
| Folate | 3µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 1.5g | 0g | 1% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.5g | 0g | N/A |
| Potassium | 287mg | 271mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 0.27mg | 0% |
| Choline | 85.1mg | 85.8mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.931mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.918mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.661mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.775mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.553mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.904mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.908mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.75mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
43%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
39%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pheasant contains less Sodium (difference - 1160mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pheasant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Pheasant is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pheasant is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ham is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.098g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.