Ham vs. Tilsit cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between ham and tilsit cheese
- Ham has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3; however, tilsit cheese is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin A.
- Tilsit cheese covers your daily saturated fat needs 75% more than ham.
- Tilsit cheese contains 20 times less vitamin B3 than ham. Ham contains 4.023mg of vitamin B3, while tilsit cheese contains 0.205mg.
- Tilsit cheese has less sodium.
- The glycemic index of tilsit cheese is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Cheese, tilsit.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +341.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +543.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +203.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +315.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +34.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +8650% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +21.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +155.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -37.4% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1136.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1862.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +16.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +515.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +77.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +223.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +566.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20.93 g
Fats:
5.53 g
Carbs:
1.5 g
Water:
67.67 g
Other:
4.37 g
Protein:
24.41 g
Fats:
25.98 g
Carbs:
1.88 g
Water:
42.86 g
Other:
4.87 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +57.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +16.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +369.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +25.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +11.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.54 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
16.775 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.136 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.721 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +172.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +33.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 8mg | 700mg | 69% |
| Saturated fat | 1.81g | 16.775g | 68% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.65µg | 2.1µg | 60% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.754mg | 0.061mg | 58% |
| Phosphorus | 196mg | 500mg | 43% |
| Fats | 5.53g | 25.98g | 31% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 249µg | 28% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.065mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.023mg | 0.205mg | 24% |
| Sodium | 1203mg | 753mg | 20% |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 102mg | 16% |
| Iron | 1.48mg | 0.23mg | 16% |
| Choline | 85.1mg | 15% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.202mg | 0.359mg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.62g | 7.136g | 11% |
| Calories | 145kcal | 340kcal | 10% |
| Selenium | 19.5µg | 14.5µg | 9% |
| Protein | 20.93g | 24.41g | 7% |
| Potassium | 287mg | 65mg | 7% |
| Zinc | 2.88mg | 3.5mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.079mg | 0.026mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0.8µg | 4% | |
| Folate | 3µg | 20µg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 32IU | 4% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 2% | |
| Manganese | 0.054mg | 0.013mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.403mg | 0.346mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.54g | 0.721g | 1% |
| Carbs | 1.5g | 1.88g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.5g | 1.88g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 13mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0.352mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.931mg | 0.899mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.918mg | 1.484mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.661mg | 2.548mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.775mg | 2.039mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.553mg | 0.754mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.904mg | 1.358mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.908mg | 1.752mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.75mg | 0.704mg | 0% |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
73%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tilsit cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tilsit cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 450mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ham is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.965g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Ham is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ham is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ham is relatively richer in vitamins