Sweet and sour vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between sweet and sour and ham
- Sweet and sour has more manganese; however, ham has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B3.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for ham is 59% higher.
- Ham has 14 times less manganese than sweet and sour. Sweet and sour has 0.761mg of manganese, while ham has 0.054mg.
- Sweet and sour is lower in sodium.
- Sweet and sour has a higher glycemic index than ham.
Food types used in this article are Sauce, sweet and sour, ready-to-serve 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +25% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -69.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1309.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +75% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +189.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +604.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +3100% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2700% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4775% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +166.7% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2400% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1470.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +963.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2051.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +333.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +654.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +3445.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.27 g
Fats:
0.02 g
Carbs:
38.22 g
Water:
60.27 g
Other:
1.22 g
Protein:
20.93 g
Fats:
5.53 g
Carbs:
1.5 g
Water:
67.67 g
Other:
4.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2448% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +7651.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +27550% |
Contains more WaterWater | +12.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +258.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Rich in minerals |
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Rich in vitamins |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B1 | 0.048mg | 0.754mg | 59% |
Protein | 0.27g | 20.93g | 41% |
Sodium | 371mg | 1203mg | 36% |
Selenium | 0.4µg | 19.5µg | 35% |
Manganese | 0.761mg | 0.054mg | 31% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.053mg | 0.4mg | 27% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.65µg | 27% |
Phosphorus | 7mg | 196mg | 27% |
Zinc | 0.09mg | 2.88mg | 25% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.187mg | 4.023mg | 24% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 53mg | 18% |
Iron | 0.21mg | 1.48mg | 16% |
Choline | 2.4mg | 85.1mg | 15% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.019mg | 0.202mg | 14% |
Carbs | 38.22g | 1.5g | 12% |
Vitamin C | 8.7mg | 0mg | 10% |
Saturated fat | 0g | 1.81g | 8% |
Fats | 0.02g | 5.53g | 8% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 2.62g | 7% |
Potassium | 99mg | 287mg | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.093mg | 0.403mg | 6% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 32IU | 4% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.8µg | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.54g | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0.25mg | 2% |
Folate | 8µg | 3µg | 1% |
Magnesium | 8mg | 14mg | 1% |
Calories | 150kcal | 145kcal | 0% |
Net carbs | 38.12g | 1.5g | N/A |
Calcium | 10mg | 8mg | 0% |
Sugar | 18.75g | 0g | N/A |
Fiber | 0.1g | 0g | 0% |
Copper | 0.079mg | 0.079mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.931mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.918mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.661mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 1.775mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.553mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.904mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.908mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.75mg | 0% |
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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
6%

44%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%

55%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Sweet and sour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Sweet and sour contains less Sodium (difference - 832mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Sweet and sour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.81g)
Which food is cheaper?

Sweet and sour is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Ham is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.75g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Ham is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Ham is relatively richer in vitamins