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Ham vs. T bone steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Ham and T bone steak

  • Ham has more Vitamin B1, however, T bone steak is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Iron, Selenium, Zinc, and Vitamin B3.
  • Ham covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 58% more than T bone steak.
  • T bone steak has 18 times less Sodium than Ham. Ham has 1203mg of Sodium, while T bone steak has 68mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Beef, short loin, t-bone steak, bone-in, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, grilled.

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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 14% 5.7% 25% 134% 26% 128% 90% 8.9% 0.52% 166%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1250%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.5%
Contains more IronIron +141.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.9%
~equal in Potassium ~280mg
~equal in Copper ~0.079mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~210mg

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% 24% 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% 0.3% 2.8% 3% 14% 62% 118% 18% 175% 236% 3.8% 5.3% 36%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1222.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +89.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +190.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
27% 11% 61%
Protein: 27.48 g
Fats: 11.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +11.7%
Contains more OtherOther +402.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.3%
Contains more FatsFats +99.8%

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
44% 50% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -60.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +96.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.583g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Ham T bone steak
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham T bone steak Opinion
Calories 145kcal 217kcal T bone steak
Protein 20.93g 27.48g T bone steak
Fats 5.53g 11.05g T bone steak
Net carbs 1.5g 0g Ham
Carbs 1.5g 0g Ham
Cholesterol 53mg 81mg Ham
Vitamin D 32IU 3IU Ham
Magnesium 14mg 20mg T bone steak
Calcium 8mg 19mg T bone steak
Potassium 287mg 280mg Ham
Iron 1.48mg 3.57mg T bone steak
Copper 0.079mg 0.079mg
Zinc 2.88mg 4.69mg T bone steak
Phosphorus 196mg 210mg T bone steak
Sodium 1203mg 68mg T bone steak
Vitamin A 0IU 5IU T bone steak
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg T bone steak
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.14mg Ham
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0.1µg Ham
Manganese 0.054mg 0.004mg Ham
Selenium 19.5µg 30.4µg T bone steak
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.057mg Ham
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.27mg T bone steak
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 6.292mg T bone steak
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.307mg Ham
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.758mg T bone steak
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 1.89µg T bone steak
Vitamin K 0µg 1.5µg T bone steak
Folate 3µg 7µg T bone steak
Trans Fat 0.595g Ham
Choline 85.1mg 66.1mg Ham
Saturated Fat 1.81g 4.6g Ham
Monounsaturated Fat 2.62g 5.159g T bone steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 0.583g T bone steak
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.325mg T bone steak
Threonine 0.931mg 1.349mg T bone steak
Isoleucine 0.918mg 1.343mg T bone steak
Leucine 1.661mg 2.46mg T bone steak
Lysine 1.775mg 2.74mg T bone steak
Methionine 0.553mg 0.762mg T bone steak
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 1.143mg T bone steak
Valine 0.908mg 1.421mg T bone steak
Histidine 0.75mg 1.05mg T bone steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g T bone steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.02g T bone steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.019g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.373g T bone steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ham T bone steak
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
45%
Ham
52%
T bone steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Ham
60%
T bone steak

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
T bone steak
T bone steak contains less Sodium (difference - 1135mg)
Which food is cheaper?
T bone steak
T bone steak is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
T bone steak
T bone steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ham
Ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ham
Ham is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.79g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. T bone steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168620/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.