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Nori vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between nori and ham

  • Nori has more vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, folate, and copper; however, ham is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Nori covers your daily vitamin A needs 104% more than ham.
  • Nori contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Seaweed, laver, raw 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.
Nori
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 21% 31% 68% 88% 29% 25% 6.3% 129% 3.8%
Ham
Ham
4
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 CalciumCalcium +775%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24%
Contains more IronIron +21.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +234.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1729.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more ZincZinc +174.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +237.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2685.7%

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.
Nori
7
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 130% 87% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Ham
Ham
6
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 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4766.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +669.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +173.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +151.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +718.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nori Ham DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.754mg 55%
Sodium 48mg 1203mg 50%
Vitamin C 39mg 0mg 43%
Manganese 0.988mg 0.054mg 41%
Folate 146µg 3µg 36%
Selenium 0.7µg 19.5µg 34%
Protein 5.81g 20.93g 30%
Vitamin A 260µg 0µg 29%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.65µg 27%
Copper 0.264mg 0.079mg 21%
Phosphorus 58mg 196mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.446mg 0.202mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.159mg 0.4mg 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Zinc 1.05mg 2.88mg 17%
Vitamin B3 1.47mg 4.023mg 16%
Choline 10.4mg 85.1mg 14%
Saturated fat 0.061g 1.81g 8%
Fats 0.28g 5.53g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 2.62g 6%
Calories 35kcal 145kcal 6%
Calcium 70mg 8mg 6%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.25mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Iron 1.8mg 1.48mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 32IU 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.54g 3%
Vitamin K 4µg 0µg 3%
Magnesium 2mg 14mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 0.403mg 2%
Potassium 356mg 287mg 2%
Fiber 0.3g 0g 1%
Carbs 5.11g 1.5g 1%
Net carbs 4.81g 1.5g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.232mg 0.931mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 0.918mg 0%
Leucine 0.501mg 1.661mg 0%
Lysine 0.222mg 1.775mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.553mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.273mg 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.402mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.14mg 0.75mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nori
2
6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +240.7%
Contains more WaterWater +25.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +260.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1875%
Contains more OtherOther +15.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nori
1
31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Ham
Ham
2
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 -96.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10380%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +390.9%

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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. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/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.