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Ham vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between ham and sockeye salmon

  • Ham has more vitamin B1 and zinc; however, sockeye salmon is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
  • Sockeye salmon covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 159% more than ham.
  • Sockeye salmon has 13 times less sodium than ham. Ham has 1203mg of sodium, while sockeye salmon has 92mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat.

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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 26% 3.3% 38% 20% 25% 15% 131% 12% 1.7% 194%
Contains more IronIron +184.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +423.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +315.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +82.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.076mg

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 0% 19% 20% 251% 39% 57% 190% 76% 191% 559% 0.25% 5.3% 61%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +380.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +296%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1987.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +151.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +216.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +587.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +32.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Sockeye salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 4.47µg 159%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 16.7µg 80%
Vitamin D 32IU 670IU 80%
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.157mg 50%
Sodium 1203mg 92mg 48%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 10.123mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.827mg 33%
Selenium 19.5µg 35.5µg 29%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.55mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 1.274mg 17%
Phosphorus 196mg 305mg 16%
Iron 1.48mg 0.52mg 12%
Protein 20.93g 26.48g 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 58µg 6%
Choline 85.1mg 112.6mg 5%
Magnesium 14mg 36mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.99mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 1.327g 5%
Potassium 287mg 436mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.81g 0.969g 4%
Cholesterol 53mg 61mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.246mg 3%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.013mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 1.864g 2%
Folate 3µg 7µg 1%
Calories 145kcal 156kcal 1%
Carbs 1.5g 0g 1%
Fats 5.53g 5.57g 0%
Net carbs 1.5g 0g N/A
Calcium 8mg 11mg 0%
Copper 0.079mg 0.076mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.023g N/A
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 1.247mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 1.274mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 2.185mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 2.574mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.858mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 1.086mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 1.461mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.711mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.299g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.56g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.093g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g N/A

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
26% 6% 67%
Protein: 26.48 g
Fats: 5.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +604.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.5%
~equal in Fats ~5.57g
~equal in Water ~67.33g

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
23% 45% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.969 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.327 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +40.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +145.7%

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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. Sockeye salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173692/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.