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Pomegranate vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pomegranate and ham

  • Pomegranate has more fiber; however, ham is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Ham covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 57% more than pomegranate.
  • Pomegranate contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pomegranates, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 21% 11% 53% 9.5% 15% 0.39% 16% 2.7%
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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 CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.6%
Contains more IronIron +393.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +722.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +444.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3800%

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 34% 0% 12% 0% 17% 12% 5.5% 23% 17% 0% 41% 29% 4.1%
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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 +140%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1025.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +281.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1273%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1019.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.403mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 19% 78%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 1.17 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 77.93 g
Other: 0.53 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 +1146.7%
Contains more WaterWater +15.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1153.3%
Contains more FatsFats +372.6%
Contains more OtherOther +724.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 32% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.12 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 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 -93.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2717.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +583.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pomegranate Ham
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomegranate Ham DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.754mg 57%
Sodium 3mg 1203mg 52%
Protein 1.67g 20.93g 39%
Selenium 0.5µg 19.5µg 35%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.65µg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.4mg 25%
Phosphorus 36mg 196mg 23%
Zinc 0.35mg 2.88mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.293mg 4.023mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Fiber 4g 0g 16%
Iron 0.3mg 1.48mg 15%
Choline 7.6mg 85.1mg 14%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 0µg 14%
Vitamin C 10.2mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.202mg 11%
Copper 0.158mg 0.079mg 9%
Folate 38µg 3µg 9%
Saturated fat 0.12g 1.81g 8%
Fats 1.17g 5.53g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.093g 2.62g 6%
Carbs 18.7g 1.5g 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 32IU 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.54g 3%
Calories 83kcal 145kcal 3%
Manganese 0.119mg 0.054mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 0.25mg 2%
Potassium 236mg 287mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.377mg 0.403mg 1%
Net carbs 14.7g 1.5g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 14mg 0%
Calcium 10mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 13.67g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pomegranate Ham
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Pomegranate
44%
Ham
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Pomegranate
55%
Ham

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate contains less Sodium (difference - 1200mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.69g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ham
Ham is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ham
Ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Ham
Ham is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ham
Ham is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ham
Ham is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/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.