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Ham vs. Sun-dried tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between ham and sun-dried tomato

  • Ham has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B12, and zinc; however, sun-dried tomato is richer in vitamin C, copper, potassium, vitamin A, and fiber.
  • Sun-dried tomato covers your daily vitamin C needs 113% more than ham.
  • Sun-dried tomato contains less sodium.
  • Sun-dried tomato has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of sun-dried tomato is 30, while the glycemic index of ham is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained.

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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 58% 14% 138% 101% 158% 21% 60% 35% 61% 16%
Contains more ZincZinc +269.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +550%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +478.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +487.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +445.3%
Contains more IronIron +81.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +498.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +763%

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 339% 21% 0% 0% 48% 88% 68% 29% 74% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +290.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +666.7%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.63mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +313.6%
Contains more WaterWater +25.7%
Contains more OtherOther +18.1%
Contains more FatsFats +154.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1455.3%

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
15% 69% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.893 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +230.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +281.5%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.893g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Sun-dried tomato DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 101.8mg 113%
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.193mg 47%
Copper 0.079mg 0.473mg 44%
Sodium 1203mg 266mg 41%
Potassium 287mg 1565mg 38%
Protein 20.93g 5.06g 32%
Selenium 19.5µg 3µg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0µg 27%
Fiber 0g 5.8g 23%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.78mg 19%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.466mg 18%
Magnesium 14mg 81mg 16%
Choline 85.1mg 15%
Iron 1.48mg 2.68mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 8.663g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.383mg 14%
Fats 5.53g 14.08g 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 2.06g 10%
Phosphorus 196mg 139mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 64µg 7%
Carbs 1.5g 23.33g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.319mg 6%
Folate 3µg 23µg 5%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Calcium 8mg 47mg 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 0IU 4%
Calories 145kcal 213kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.479mg 2%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 3.63mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Net carbs 1.5g 17.53g N/A
Saturated fat 1.81g 1.893g 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0.185mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0.186mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.044mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.131mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.13mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Ham Sun-dried tomato
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
53%
Sun-dried tomato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Ham
66%
Sun-dried tomato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 937mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ham
Ham is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.083g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ham
Ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Ham
Ham is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
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.
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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/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.