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Ham vs. Scrapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between ham and scrapple

  • Ham has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3; however, scrapple is higher in vitamin A and copper.
  • Scrapple covers your daily vitamin A needs 70% more than ham.
  • Scrapple contains 7 times less vitamin B1 than ham. Ham contains 0.754mg of vitamin B1, while scrapple contains 0.116mg.
  • Scrapple has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Scrapple, pork.

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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 9.3% 2.1% 14% 71% 71% 29% 33% 63% 0% 95%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +171.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.1%
Contains more IronIron +27.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +168.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~13mg

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 8.3% 209% 3% 4.5% 29% 66% 43% 0% 28% 39% 8.5% 3.8% 39%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +109.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%

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
8% 14% 14% 62%
Protein: 8.06 g
Fats: 13.87 g
Carbs: 14.06 g
Water: 62.47 g
Other: 1.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +159.7%
Contains more OtherOther +183.8%
Contains more FatsFats +150.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +837.3%
~equal in Water ~62.47g

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
38% 49% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.732 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.664 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +135%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +208.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Ham Scrapple
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Scrapple DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 626µg 70%
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.116mg 53%
Sodium 1203mg 482mg 31%
Protein 20.93g 8.06g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.12mg 22%
Zinc 2.88mg 1.06mg 17%
Phosphorus 196mg 76mg 17%
Copper 0.079mg 0.212mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0.31µg 14%
Saturated fat 1.81g 4.732g 13%
Fats 5.53g 13.87g 13%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 2.273mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 6.156g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.287mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 1.664g 7%
Iron 1.48mg 1.89mg 5%
Selenium 19.5µg 17.4µg 4%
Potassium 287mg 158mg 4%
Carbs 1.5g 14.06g 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.4µg 3%
Calories 145kcal 213kcal 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.5mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0.3µg 3%
Manganese 0.054mg 2%
Choline 85.1mg 72.4mg 2%
Vitamin D 32IU 13IU 2%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.15mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Cholesterol 53mg 49mg 1%
Folate 3µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 13.76g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 13mg 0%
Calcium 8mg 7mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.2g N/A
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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Ham Scrapple
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Ham
37%
Scrapple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Ham
39%
Scrapple

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scrapple
Scrapple is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrapple
Scrapple contains less Sodium (difference - 721mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scrapple
Scrapple is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Scrapple
Scrapple is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ham
Ham is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ham
Ham is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.922g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ham
Ham is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Scrapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172969/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.