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Pretzel vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pretzel and ham

  • Pretzel has more manganese, folate, iron, and fiber, while ham has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and zinc.
  • Pretzel's daily need coverage for manganese is 42% higher.
  • Ham has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of ham is 0, while the glycemic index of pretzel is 83.

The food types used in this comparison are Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted 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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
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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 +107.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +237.5%
Contains more IronIron +209.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1779.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +176.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +343.2%
~equal in Sodium ~1203mg

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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
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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 +88%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +5433.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +440.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +188.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzel Ham DV% diff.
Manganese 1.015mg 0.054mg 42%
Folate 166µg 3µg 41%
Iron 4.58mg 1.48mg 39%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.754mg 28%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.65µg 27%
Selenium 4.4µg 19.5µg 27%
Carbs 80.39g 1.5g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.4mg 25%
Protein 10.04g 20.93g 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Zinc 1.04mg 2.88mg 17%
Fiber 3.4g 0g 14%
Calories 384kcal 145kcal 12%
Choline 29.5mg 85.1mg 10%
Phosphorus 128mg 196mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.202mg 10%
Copper 0.156mg 0.079mg 9%
Vitamin B3 5.27mg 4.023mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.391g 1.81g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.727g 2.62g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 0.54g 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 32IU 4%
Fats 2.93g 5.53g 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Magnesium 29mg 14mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.403mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 0mg 2%
Calcium 27mg 8mg 2%
Sodium 1240mg 1203mg 2%
Potassium 223mg 287mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.25mg 1%
Net carbs 76.99g 1.5g N/A
Sugar 2.21g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.25mg 0.931mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0.918mg 0%
Leucine 0.757mg 1.661mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 1.775mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0.553mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.48mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.22mg 0.75mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 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 +5259.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.5%
Contains more FatsFats +88.7%
Contains more WaterWater +2062%
Contains more OtherOther +24.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 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 -78.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +139.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +260.4%

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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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.