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Shallot vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Shallot and Ham

  • Shallot contains less Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, and Choline than Ham.
  • Ham's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 58% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Shallot is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Shallots, 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.
Shallot
Shallot
6
:
4
Ham
Ham
Contains more Calcium +362.5%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Potassium +16.4%
Contains less Sodium -99%
Contains more Copper +11.4%
Contains more Manganese +440.7%
Contains more Iron +23.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +226.7%
Contains more Zinc +620%
Contains more Selenium +1525%
Shallot
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 45% 15% 26% 30% 2% 11% 30% 39% 7%
Ham
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 56% 10% 85% 26% 157% 79% 27% 8% 107%
Contains more Calcium +362.5%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Potassium +16.4%
Contains less Sodium -99%
Contains more Copper +11.4%
Contains more Manganese +440.7%
Contains more Iron +23.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +226.7%
Contains more Zinc +620%
Contains more Selenium +1525%

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.
Shallot
Shallot
4
:
8
Ham
Ham
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +1033.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +525%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1156.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +910%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1911.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +39%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Shallot
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 27% 15% 5% 4% 18% 80% 26% 0% 2%
Ham
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 24% 0% 189% 47% 76% 25% 93% 3% 82% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +1033.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +525%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1156.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +910%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1911.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +39%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shallot
Shallot
2
:
3
Ham
Ham
Contains more Carbs +1020%
Contains more Water +17.9%
Contains more Protein +737.2%
Contains more Fats +5430%
Contains more Other +446.3%
Shallot
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Ham
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 Carbs +1020%
Contains more Water +17.9%
Contains more Protein +737.2%
Contains more Fats +5430%
Contains more Other +446.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shallot
Shallot
1
:
2
Ham
Ham
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +18614.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1284.6%
Shallot
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.039 g
Ham
36% 53% 11%
Saturated Fat: 1.81 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.54 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +18614.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1284.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Ham Opinion
Net carbs 13.6g 1.5g Shallot
Protein 2.5g 20.93g Ham
Fats 0.1g 5.53g Ham
Carbs 16.8g 1.5g Shallot
Calories 72kcal 145kcal Ham
Sugar 7.87g 0g Ham
Fiber 3.2g 0g Shallot
Calcium 37mg 8mg Shallot
Iron 1.2mg 1.48mg Ham
Magnesium 21mg 14mg Shallot
Phosphorus 60mg 196mg Ham
Potassium 334mg 287mg Shallot
Sodium 12mg 1203mg Shallot
Zinc 0.4mg 2.88mg Ham
Copper 0.088mg 0.079mg Shallot
Manganese 0.292mg 0.054mg Shallot
Selenium 1.2µg 19.5µg Ham
Vitamin A 4IU 0IU Shallot
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.25mg Ham
Vitamin D 0IU 32IU Ham
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg Ham
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg Shallot
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.754mg Ham
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.202mg Ham
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 4.023mg Ham
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 0.403mg Ham
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.4mg Ham
Folate 34µg 3µg Shallot
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.65µg Ham
Vitamin K 0.8µg 0µg Shallot
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.251mg Ham
Threonine 0.098mg 0.931mg Ham
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0.918mg Ham
Leucine 0.149mg 1.661mg Ham
Lysine 0.125mg 1.775mg Ham
Methionine 0.027mg 0.553mg Ham
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0.904mg Ham
Valine 0.11mg 0.908mg Ham
Histidine 0.043mg 0.75mg Ham
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg Shallot
Saturated Fat 0.017g 1.81g Shallot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.014g 2.62g Ham
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.54g Ham

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Shallot Ham
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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%
Shallot
45%
Ham
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Shallot
55%
Ham

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 1191mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.793g)
Which food is cheaper?
Shallot
Shallot is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ham
Ham is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ham
Ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ham
Ham is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.