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Honey vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between honey and ham

  • The amount of vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, and choline in ham is higher than in honey.
  • Ham covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 63% more than honey.
  • Honey contains less sodium.
  • Honey has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of honey is 61, while the glycemic index of ham is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Honey and Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted.

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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.
Honey
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +451.9%
Contains more IronIron +252.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1209.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2337.5%

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.
Honey
1
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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +431.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3224.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +492.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +3768.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honey Ham DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.754mg 63%
Sodium 4mg 1203mg 52%
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Protein 0.3g 20.93g 41%
Selenium 0.8µg 19.5µg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.4mg 29%
Carbs 82.4g 1.5g 27%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.65µg 27%
Phosphorus 4mg 196mg 27%
Zinc 0.22mg 2.88mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.121mg 4.023mg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Choline 2.2mg 85.1mg 15%
Iron 0.42mg 1.48mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.202mg 13%
Fats 0g 5.53g 9%
Saturated fat 0g 1.81g 8%
Calories 304kcal 145kcal 8%
Potassium 52mg 287mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 2.62g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.403mg 7%
Copper 0.036mg 0.079mg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 32IU 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.54g 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Magnesium 2mg 14mg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.25mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.054mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Net carbs 82.2g 1.5g N/A
Calcium 6mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 82.12g 0g N/A
Folate 2µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0.931mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.918mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 1.661mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 1.775mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.553mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 0.75mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Honey
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5393.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +6876.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +295.7%
Contains more OtherOther +2085%

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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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/nutrients
  2. 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.

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