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Ham vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are ham and walnut different?

  • Ham is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, and selenium; however, walnut is richer in copper, manganese, magnesium, fiber, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for walnut is 167% higher.
  • Walnut has less sodium.

Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Nuts, walnuts, english are the varieties used 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
1
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%
Walnut
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 113% 29% 39% 109% 529% 84% 148% 0.26% 445% 27%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +298%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1028.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.7%
Contains more IronIron +96.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1907.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6222.2%
~equal in Zinc ~3.09mg

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%
Walnut
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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 4.3% 0.33% 14% 0% 85% 35% 21% 34% 124% 0% 6.8% 74% 21%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +257.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +117.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +180%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3166.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 47.174g 311%
Copper 0.079mg 1.586mg 167%
Manganese 0.054mg 3.414mg 146%
Fats 5.53g 65.21g 92%
Sodium 1203mg 2mg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.341mg 34%
Magnesium 14mg 158mg 34%
Selenium 19.5µg 4.9µg 27%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0µg 27%
Calories 145kcal 654kcal 25%
Folate 3µg 98µg 24%
Phosphorus 196mg 346mg 21%
Saturated fat 1.81g 6.126g 20%
Iron 1.48mg 2.91mg 18%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 1.125mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 8.933g 16%
Protein 20.93g 15.23g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.537mg 11%
Calcium 8mg 98mg 9%
Choline 85.1mg 39.2mg 8%
Potassium 287mg 441mg 5%
Vitamin D 32IU 0IU 4%
Carbs 1.5g 13.71g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.15mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.7mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.57mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.7µg 2%
Zinc 2.88mg 3.09mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.711mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ham
Ham
3
21% 6% 68% 4%
Protein: 20.93 g
Fats: 5.53 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 67.67 g
Other: 4.37 g
Walnut
2
15% 65% 14% 4% 2%
Protein: 15.23 g
Fats: 65.21 g
Carbs: 13.71 g
Water: 4.07 g
Other: 1.78 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1562.7%
Contains more OtherOther +145.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1079.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +814%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ham
Ham
1
36% 53% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.54 g
Walnut
2
10% 14% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.933 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 47.174 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +241%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8635.9%

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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. Walnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170187/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.