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Ham vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between ham and taco salad?

  • Ham is richer than taco salad in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B12, and choline.
  • Ham's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 59% more.
  • Ham has 9 times more selenium than taco salad. While ham has 19.5µg of selenium, taco salad has only 2.2µg.
  • The amount of sodium in taco salad is lower.

We used Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Fast foods, taco salad types in this article.

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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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.7%
Contains more IronIron +28.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +111.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +172.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +786.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1112.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +43%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +209.3%

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.
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% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1408%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +224.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +103.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +265.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1300%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Taco salad DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.05mg 59%
Sodium 1203mg 385mg 36%
Selenium 19.5µg 2.2µg 31%
Protein 20.93g 6.68g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.11mg 22%
Phosphorus 196mg 72mg 18%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 1.24mg 17%
Zinc 2.88mg 1.36mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0.32µg 14%
Choline 85.1mg 23.3mg 11%
Folate 3µg 42µg 10%
Cholesterol 53mg 22mg 10%
Calcium 8mg 97mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.81g 3.446g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.68mg 6%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.167mg 5%
Copper 0.079mg 0.113mg 4%
Iron 1.48mg 1.15mg 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Carbs 1.5g 11.91g 3%
Fats 5.53g 7.46g 3%
Magnesium 14mg 26mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 0.883g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.18mg 2%
Potassium 287mg 210mg 2%
Calories 145kcal 141kcal 0%
Net carbs 1.5g 11.91g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 2.606g 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0.254mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0.311mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0.549mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.343mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.201mg 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
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +213.3%
Contains more OtherOther +173.1%
Contains more FatsFats +34.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +694%
~equal in Water ~72.35g

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
50% 38% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.606g

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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

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.