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Merlot vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between merlot and ham?

  • Merlot has less vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and iron than ham.
  • Ham's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 62% higher.
  • Merlot contains less sodium.
  • Ham has a lower glycemic index than merlot.

We used Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot and Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted types in this comparison.

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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.
Merlot
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Ham
Ham
7
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 +144.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +126%
Contains more IronIron +221.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +618.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1957.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +752.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9650%
~equal in Calcium ~8mg

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.
Merlot
0
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% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Ham
Ham
10
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 B1Vitamin B1 +14980%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +551.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1696%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1243.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +601.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Ham DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.754mg 62%
Sodium 4mg 1203mg 52%
Protein 0.07g 20.93g 42%
Selenium 0.2µg 19.5µg 35%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.65µg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.4mg 26%
Zinc 0.14mg 2.88mg 25%
Phosphorus 23mg 196mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 4.023mg 24%
Cholesterol 53mg 18%
Choline 85.1mg 15%
Iron 0.46mg 1.48mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.202mg 13%
Fats 0g 5.53g 9%
Copper 0.011mg 0.079mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.81g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 0.403mg 7%
Potassium 127mg 287mg 5%
Vitamin D 32IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 4%
Calories 83kcal 145kcal 3%
Manganese 0.132mg 0.054mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Folate 1µg 3µg 1%
Carbs 2.51g 1.5g 0%
Net carbs 2.51g 1.5g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 14mg 0%
Calcium 8mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 0.62g 0g N/A
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
Merlot
3
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Ham
Ham
2
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 +67.3%
Contains more WaterWater +28%
Contains more OtherOther +147.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +29800%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%

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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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.