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Ham vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between ham and spätzle

  • Ham has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and iron; however, spätzle has more manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for ham is 60% higher.
  • Spätzle has 10 times less vitamin B2 than ham. Ham has 0.202mg of vitamin B2, while spätzle has 0.02mg.
  • Spätzle is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +655.3%
Contains more IronIron +146.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +343.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +483.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.6%

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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2413.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +910%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +905.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +769.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +622.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +231.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Spätzle DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.03mg 60%
Sodium 1203mg 165mg 45%
Protein 20.93g 4.54g 33%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.046mg 27%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0.09µg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 0.4mg 23%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.65mg 20%
Phosphorus 196mg 76mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.02mg 14%
Iron 1.48mg 0.6mg 11%
Choline 85.1mg 25.7mg 11%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.315mg 11%
Selenium 19.5µg 23.9µg 8%
Cholesterol 53mg 29mg 8%
Carbs 1.5g 25.16g 8%
Potassium 287mg 38mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.81g 0.419g 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Fats 5.53g 2.07g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 0.581g 5%
Vitamin D 32IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.263mg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 21mg 2%
Copper 0.079mg 0.098mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.17mg 1%
Folate 3µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Calories 145kcal 138kcal 0%
Net carbs 1.5g 23.96g N/A
Calcium 8mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 0.552g 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.121mg 0%

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
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +361%
Contains more FatsFats +167.1%
Contains more OtherOther +774%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1577.3%
~equal in Water ~67.73g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +350.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.552g

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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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.