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Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) and ham

  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has more iron, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, and vitamin K; however, ham has more vitamin B6, vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)'s daily need coverage for iron is 51% more.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has a higher glycemic index than ham.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) 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 16% 5.7% 13% 209% 46% 19% 44% 123% 89% 56%
Ham
Ham
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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 +64.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.5%
Contains more IronIron +276.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +75.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1170.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +317.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89.3%

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% 0.33% 23% 0% 176% 112% 121% 32% 20% 11% 64% 101% 9.1%
Ham
Ham
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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 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +141.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4366.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +365.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +622.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +409.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.754mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Ham DV% diff.
Iron 5.57mg 1.48mg 51%
Folate 134µg 3µg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 0.54g 29%
Starch 67.83g 28%
Manganese 0.686mg 0.054mg 27%
Carbs 74.05g 1.5g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.4mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.65µg 23%
Protein 9.46g 20.93g 23%
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.202mg 22%
Vitamin K 25.4µg 0µg 21%
Zinc 0.69mg 2.88mg 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Selenium 10.3µg 19.5µg 17%
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 4.023mg 15%
Calories 418kcal 145kcal 14%
Phosphorus 102mg 196mg 13%
Choline 16.7mg 85.1mg 12%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Sodium 941mg 1203mg 11%
Copper 0.139mg 0.079mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.25mg 6%
Fats 8.64g 5.53g 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.754mg 4%
Potassium 152mg 287mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 32IU 4%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.403mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.986g 2.62g 2%
Magnesium 23mg 14mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.653g 1.81g 1%
Calcium 19mg 8mg 1%
Net carbs 71.25g 1.5g N/A
Sugar 1.29g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.167g N/A
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.268mg 0.931mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.918mg 0%
Leucine 0.652mg 1.661mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 1.775mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.553mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.399mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.197mg 0.75mg 0%
Fructose 0.19g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.535g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.25g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 9% 74% 5% 3%
Protein: 9.46 g
Fats: 8.64 g
Carbs: 74.05 g
Water: 5.05 g
Other: 2.8 g
Ham
Ham
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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 FatsFats +56.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4836.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +121.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1240%
Contains more OtherOther +56.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 23% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.653 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.835 g
Ham
Ham
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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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +795.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31.9%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.81g

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. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172746/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.