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Potato bread vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between potato bread and ham

  • Potato bread has more folate, fiber, phosphorus, and calcium; however, ham is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Ham covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 47% more than potato bread.
  • Potato bread has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of potato bread is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread, potato 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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
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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 +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +150.2%
Contains more IronIron +52%
Contains more CopperCopper +19%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +368.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +105.3%

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 0% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +88%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +301.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +221.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +333.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +362.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Ham DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.754mg 47%
Sodium 375mg 1203mg 36%
Folate 126µg 3µg 31%
Phosphorus 369mg 196mg 25%
Fiber 6.3g 0g 25%
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0.65µg 21%
Calcium 188mg 8mg 18%
Selenium 9.5µg 19.5µg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 4.023mg 17%
Protein 12.5g 20.93g 17%
Carbs 47.07g 1.5g 15%
Potassium 718mg 287mg 13%
Zinc 1.44mg 2.88mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.4mg 13%
Choline 18.4mg 85.1mg 12%
Iron 2.25mg 1.48mg 10%
Manganese 0.253mg 0.054mg 9%
Saturated fat 0g 1.81g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 0.403mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.202mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 2.62g 7%
Vitamin K 6.8µg 0µg 6%
Calories 266kcal 145kcal 6%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin D 2IU 32IU 4%
Fats 3.13g 5.53g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.54g 4%
Magnesium 28mg 14mg 3%
Vitamin A 24µg 0µg 3%
Copper 0.094mg 0.079mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.25mg 1%
Net carbs 40.77g 1.5g N/A
Sugar 9.38g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.224mg 0.931mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0.918mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 1.661mg 0%
Lysine 0.311mg 1.775mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.553mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.143mg 0.75mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 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 +3038%
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.4%
Contains more FatsFats +76.7%
Contains more WaterWater +101.7%
Contains more OtherOther +16.5%

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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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.