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Sockeye salmon vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between sockeye salmon and ham

  • Sockeye salmon has more vitamin B12, vitamin D, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B5, and phosphorus; however, ham is richer in vitamin B1 and zinc.
  • Sockeye salmon covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 159% more than ham.
  • Ham has 21 times less vitamin D than sockeye salmon. Sockeye salmon has 670IU of vitamin D, while ham has 32IU.
  • Sockeye salmon contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat 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 26% 3.3% 38% 20% 25% 15% 131% 12% 1.7% 194%
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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 +157.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +82.1%
Contains more IronIron +184.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +423.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +315.4%
~equal in Copper ~0.079mg

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% 19% 20% 251% 39% 57% 190% 76% 191% 559% 0.25% 5.3% 61%
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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 +296%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1987.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +151.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +216.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +587.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +380.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sockeye salmon Ham DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.47µg 0.65µg 159%
Vitamin D 16.7µg 0.8µg 80%
Vitamin D 670IU 32IU 80%
Vitamin B1 0.157mg 0.754mg 50%
Sodium 92mg 1203mg 48%
Vitamin B3 10.123mg 4.023mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.827mg 0.4mg 33%
Selenium 35.5µg 19.5µg 29%
Zinc 0.55mg 2.88mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.274mg 0.403mg 17%
Phosphorus 305mg 196mg 16%
Iron 0.52mg 1.48mg 12%
Protein 26.48g 20.93g 11%
Vitamin A 58µg 0µg 6%
Choline 112.6mg 85.1mg 5%
Magnesium 36mg 14mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.99mg 0.25mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.327g 0.54g 5%
Potassium 436mg 287mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.969g 1.81g 4%
Cholesterol 61mg 53mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.246mg 0.202mg 3%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.054mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.864g 2.62g 2%
Folate 7µg 3µg 1%
Calories 156kcal 145kcal 1%
Carbs 0g 1.5g 1%
Fats 5.57g 5.53g 0%
Net carbs 0g 1.5g N/A
Calcium 11mg 8mg 0%
Copper 0.076mg 0.079mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.023g N/A
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 1.247mg 0.931mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.274mg 0.918mg 0%
Leucine 2.185mg 1.661mg 0%
Lysine 2.574mg 1.775mg 0%
Methionine 0.858mg 0.553mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0.904mg 0%
Valine 1.461mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.711mg 0.75mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.299g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.56g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.093g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 6% 67%
Protein: 26.48 g
Fats: 5.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0.62 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 ProteinProtein +26.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +604.8%
~equal in Fats ~5.53g
~equal in Water ~67.67g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 45% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.969 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.327 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 -46.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +145.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +40.6%

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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. Sockeye salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173692/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.