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Ham vs. Sweet roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between ham and sweet roll

  • Ham has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B3; however, sweet roll is richer in folate, vitamin E, and manganese.
  • Ham covers your daily sodium needs 39% more than sweet roll.
  • Sweet roll has 5 times less zinc than ham. Ham has 2.88mg of zinc, while sweet roll has 0.59mg.
  • Sweet roll contains less sodium.
  • Sweet roll has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of sweet roll is 40, 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 Sweet rolls, cinnamon, commercially prepared with raisins.

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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 12% 22% 9.8% 60% 29% 16% 33% 40% 39% 93%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +158.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +388.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +455.6%
~equal in Iron ~1.6mg

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 6.7% 21% 40% 0% 81% 61% 45% 24% 25% 18% 11% 54% 23%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +132.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +273.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +364.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +106.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +696%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2300%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.406mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Sweet roll DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 7.473g 46%
Sodium 1203mg 304mg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.324mg 36%
Protein 20.93g 6.2g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.107mg 23%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.59mg 21%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0.14µg 21%
Fats 5.53g 16.4g 17%
Folate 3µg 72µg 17%
Phosphorus 196mg 76mg 17%
Carbs 1.5g 50.9g 16%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 1.99mg 12%
Calories 145kcal 372kcal 11%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.3mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.4g 10%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 2.384mg 10%
Choline 85.1mg 41.3mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 62µg 7%
Calcium 8mg 72mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.81g 3.079g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.265mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 4.797g 5%
Selenium 19.5µg 17µg 5%
Potassium 287mg 111mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Cholesterol 53mg 66mg 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 0IU 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.4µg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Iron 1.48mg 1.6mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 17mg 1%
Copper 0.079mg 0.088mg 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 48.5g N/A
Sugar 0g 31.73g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.406mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0.458mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.145mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g 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
6% 16% 51% 25% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 50.9 g
Water: 24.8 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +237.6%
Contains more WaterWater +172.9%
Contains more OtherOther +157.1%
Contains more FatsFats +196.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3293.3%

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
20% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.079 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.473 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +83.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1283.9%

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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. Sweet roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175034/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.