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Ham vs. Vienna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between ham and vienna sausage?

  • Ham is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, zinc, and choline, yet vienna sausage is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Ham's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 56% more.
  • Ham has 4 times more phosphorus than vienna sausage. While ham has 196mg of phosphorus, vienna sausage has only 49mg.
  • The amount of sodium in vienna sausage is lower.

We used Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Sausage, Vienna, canned, chicken, beef, pork 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.
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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 5% 3% 8.9% 33% 10% 44% 21% 115% 0% 92%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +184.2%
Contains more IronIron +68.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +163.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +80%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.9%

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 0% 0% 4.4% 9% 22% 25% 30% 21% 28% 128% 4% 3% 24%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +149.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +94.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +56.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Vienna sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.087mg 56%
Saturated fat 1.81g 7.125g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.12mg 22%
Fats 5.53g 19.4g 21%
Protein 20.93g 10.5g 21%
Phosphorus 196mg 49mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 9.628g 18%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 1.02µg 15%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 1.613mg 15%
Sodium 1203mg 879mg 14%
Zinc 2.88mg 1.6mg 12%
Cholesterol 53mg 87mg 11%
Choline 85.1mg 43.7mg 8%
Iron 1.48mg 0.88mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.107mg 7%
Potassium 287mg 101mg 5%
Copper 0.079mg 0.03mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 1.29g 5%
Selenium 19.5µg 16.9µg 5%
Calories 145kcal 230kcal 4%
Manganese 0.054mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.35mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin D 32IU 25IU 1%
Carbs 1.5g 2.6g 0%
Net carbs 1.5g 2.6g N/A
Calcium 8mg 10mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.22mg 0%
Folate 3µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.109mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0.357mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0.557mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0.797mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0.791mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.265mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.425mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.573mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.273mg 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
11% 19% 3% 65% 3%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 2.6 g
Water: 64.9 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +99.3%
Contains more OtherOther +68.1%
Contains more FatsFats +250.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.3%
~equal in Water ~64.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
39% 53% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.125 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.628 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.29 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +267.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +138.9%

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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. Vienna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172942/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.