Ham vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between ham and swordfish
- Ham has more vitamin B1 and zinc; however, swordfish is higher in vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin E.
- Swordfish covers your daily vitamin D needs 106% more than ham.
- Swordfish contains 12 times less sodium than ham. Ham contains 1203mg of sodium, while swordfish contains 97mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Fish, swordfish, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +33.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +228.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +71.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +269.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +315.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +150% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +73.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +55.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +251.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +747.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +220.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +864% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +1975% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +130% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +53.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +149.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 19.5µg | 68.5µg | 89% |
| Vitamin D | 32IU | 666IU | 79% |
| Vitamin D | 0.8µg | 16.6µg | 79% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.754mg | 0.089mg | 55% |
| Sodium | 1203mg | 97mg | 48% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.65µg | 1.62µg | 40% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.023mg | 9.254mg | 33% |
| Zinc | 2.88mg | 0.78mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.615mg | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 196mg | 304mg | 15% |
| Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 2.41mg | 14% |
| Iron | 1.48mg | 0.45mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.202mg | 0.063mg | 11% |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 78mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 287mg | 499mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.54g | 1.368g | 6% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 35mg | 5% |
| Protein | 20.93g | 23.45g | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 43µg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.079mg | 0.046mg | 4% |
| Fats | 5.53g | 7.93g | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.62g | 3.544g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.054mg | 0.013mg | 2% |
| Choline | 85.1mg | 77.5mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 1.5g | 0g | 1% |
| Calories | 145kcal | 172kcal | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.5g | 0g | N/A |
| Calcium | 8mg | 6mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.403mg | 0.417mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.056g | N/A | |
| Folate | 3µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 1.81g | 1.911g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.931mg | 1.035mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.918mg | 1.088mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.661mg | 1.919mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.775mg | 2.168mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.553mg | 0.699mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.904mg | 0.922mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.908mg | 1.216mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.75mg | 0.695mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.127g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.772g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.168g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.022g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1113.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +12% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +43.4% |
~equal in
Water
~68.26g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +35.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +153.3% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~1.911g
