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Toffee vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between toffee and ham?

  • Toffee is higher in vitamin A, yet ham is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
  • Toffee's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 94% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in ham is lower.
  • The glycemic index of ham is lower.

We used Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted types in this article.

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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.
Toffee
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 10% 4.5% 1.1% 1% 3.3% 14% 18% 0.26% 4.4%
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 CalciumCalcium +325%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +462.7%
Contains more IronIron +4833.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2533.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +512.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2337.5%

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.
Toffee
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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 0.67% 106% 19% 0% 2% 16% 0.54% 8% 2.1% 14% 7% 1.5% 0%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +276%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +9325%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +197.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13772.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +200.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +490.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Ham DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.565g 1.81g 85%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.754mg 62%
Sodium 135mg 1203mg 46%
Fats 32.75g 5.53g 42%
Protein 1.07g 20.93g 40%
Vitamin A 319µg 0µg 35%
Selenium 0.8µg 19.5µg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.4mg 30%
Zinc 0.12mg 2.88mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 4.023mg 25%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.65µg 23%
Phosphorus 32mg 196mg 23%
Carbs 64.72g 1.5g 21%
Calories 560kcal 145kcal 21%
Iron 0.03mg 1.48mg 18%
Cholesterol 104mg 53mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 2.62g 16%
Choline 85.1mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.202mg 10%
Copper 0.003mg 0.079mg 8%
Potassium 51mg 287mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0.25mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 0.54g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.403mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 4%
Calcium 34mg 8mg 3%
Magnesium 4mg 14mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0µg 2%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.054mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 64.72g 1.5g N/A
Sugar 63.47g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.674g N/A
Folate 2µg 3µg 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%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Toffee
2
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Ham
Ham
3
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 +492.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4214.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1856.1%
Contains more WaterWater +12203.6%
Contains more OtherOther +380.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Toffee
2
67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.565 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.222 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 Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +242.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +126.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.2%

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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. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/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.