Ham vs. Rib eye steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Ham and Rib eye steak
- Ham has more Vitamin B1, and Choline, while Rib eye steak has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Iron, and Vitamin B2.
- Rib eye steak's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 60% higher.
- Rib eye steak contains 22 times less Sodium than Ham. Ham contains 1203mg of Sodium, while Rib eye steak contains 54mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.
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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 PhosphorusPhosphorus | +28.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +57.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +37.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +51.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +105.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +48.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +52.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +962% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +74.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +42.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +22% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +33% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +19.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +223.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
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:
23.69 g
Fats:
21.81 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
54.49 g
Other:
0.01 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +24.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +43600% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +13.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +294.4% |
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
9.684 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.027 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -81.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +301.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +90.2% |
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 | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 145kcal | 291kcal |
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| Protein | 20.93g | 23.69g |
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| Fats | 5.53g | 21.81g |
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| Net carbs | 1.5g | 0g |
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| Carbs | 1.5g | 0g |
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| Cholesterol | 53mg | 80mg |
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| Vitamin D | 32IU | 7IU |
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| Magnesium | 14mg | 22mg |
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| Calcium | 8mg | 11mg |
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| Potassium | 287mg | 260mg |
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| Iron | 1.48mg | 2.24mg |
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| Copper | 0.079mg | 0.08mg |
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| Zinc | 2.88mg | 5.91mg |
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| Phosphorus | 196mg | 152mg |
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| Sodium | 1203mg | 54mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 25IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 8µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 0.1mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.8µg | 0.2µg |
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| Manganese | 0.054mg | 0.08mg |
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| Selenium | 19.5µg | 29.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.754mg | 0.071mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.202mg | 0.287mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.023mg | 4.908mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.403mg | 0.536mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.477mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.65µg | 2.1µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.6µg |
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| Folate | 3µg | 6µg |
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| Trans Fat | 1.478g |
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| Choline | 85.1mg | 48.8mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.81g | 9.684g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.62g | 10.519g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.54g | 1.027g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0.265mg |
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| Threonine | 0.931mg | 1.116mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.918mg | 1.103mg |
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| Leucine | 1.661mg | 2.041mg |
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| Lysine | 1.775mg | 2.269mg |
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| Methionine | 0.553mg | 0.641mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.904mg | 0.95mg |
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| Valine | 0.908mg | 1.184mg |
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| Histidine | 0.75mg | 0.888mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.038g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.014g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.024g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.7g |
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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
45%
48%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
56%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rib eye steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 1149mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rib eye steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ham is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.874g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ham is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)