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Marinara sauce vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between marinara sauce and ham

  • Marinara sauce has more vitamin E and vitamin A; however, ham is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B12, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Ham covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 61% more than marinara sauce.
  • Marinara sauce contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 8.1% 28% 29% 27% 5.5% 15% 3.9% 18% 6%
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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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +237.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +153.7%
Contains more IronIron +89.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1340%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +476.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1672.7%
~equal in Potassium ~287mg
~equal in Copper ~0.079mg

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.
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 6.7% 11% 48% 0% 6% 14% 73% 0% 40% 0% 35% 9.8% 7.5%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +860%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3041.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +231.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +131.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +521.2%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.023mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marinara sauce Ham DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.754mg 61%
Sodium 30mg 1203mg 51%
Protein 1.41g 20.93g 39%
Selenium 1.1µg 19.5µg 33%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.65µg 27%
Zinc 0.2mg 2.88mg 24%
Phosphorus 34mg 196mg 23%
Cholesterol 2mg 53mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.173mg 0.4mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.4mg 0.25mg 14%
Choline 13.7mg 85.1mg 13%
Vitamin K 13.9µg 0µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.061mg 0.202mg 11%
Iron 0.78mg 1.48mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.17g 1.81g 7%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.377g 2.62g 6%
Fats 1.48g 5.53g 6%
Calories 51kcal 145kcal 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin A 33µg 0µg 4%
Manganese 0.137mg 0.054mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 32IU 4%
Folate 13µg 3µg 3%
Carbs 8.06g 1.5g 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Calcium 27mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin B3 3.917mg 4.023mg 1%
Potassium 319mg 287mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 14mg 1%
Net carbs 6.26g 1.5g N/A
Sugar 5.5g 0g N/A
Copper 0.081mg 0.079mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.54g 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
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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 +437.3%
Contains more WaterWater +29.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1384.4%
Contains more FatsFats +273.6%
Contains more OtherOther +163.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 36% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
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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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +595%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.54g

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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. Marinara sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171597/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.