Turkey ham vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Turkey ham and Corned beef?
- Turkey ham is higher in Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Selenium, and Vitamin B2, yet Corned beef is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B6, and Iron.
- Corned beef's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 35% more.
- Turkey ham has 9 times more Vitamin B1 than Corned beef. While Turkey ham has 0.23mg of Vitamin B1, Corned beef has only 0.026mg.
- The amount of Cholesterol in Turkey ham is lower.
We used USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +74.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +131.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +14.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +86% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +118.1% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +784.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +58.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +36% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +283.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +103.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.3 g
Fats:
4 g
Carbs:
3.1 g
Water:
73.5 g
Other:
3.1 g
Protein:
18.17 g
Fats:
18.98 g
Carbs:
0.47 g
Water:
59.79 g
Other:
2.59 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +559.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +19.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +11.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +374.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.873 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
6.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.67 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -81.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +30.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +589.6% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 118kcal | 251kcal |
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| Protein | 16.3g | 18.17g |
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| Fats | 4g | 18.98g |
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| Net carbs | 3.1g | 0.47g |
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| Carbs | 3.1g | 0.47g |
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| Cholesterol | 64mg | 98mg |
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| Vitamin D | 4IU |
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| Magnesium | 16mg | 12mg |
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| Calcium | 7mg | 8mg |
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| Potassium | 253mg | 145mg |
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| Iron | 1mg | 1.86mg |
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| Sugar | 1.2g | 0g |
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| Copper | 0.154mg |
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| Zinc | 2.1mg | 4.58mg |
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| Phosphorus | 289mg | 125mg |
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| Sodium | 909mg | 973mg |
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| Vitamin A | 53IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A | 16µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.16mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.1µg |
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| Manganese | 0.022mg |
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| Selenium | 38.2µg | 32.8µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.23mg | 0.026mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.27mg | 0.17mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.12mg | 3.03mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.42mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.23mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.8µg | 1.63µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.5µg |
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| Folate | 6µg |
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| Choline | 69.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.2g | 6.34g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.337g | 9.22g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.873g | 0.67g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.119mg |
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| Threonine | 0.726mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.827mg |
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| Leucine | 1.445mg |
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| Lysine | 1.536mg |
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| Methionine | 0.473mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.718mg |
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| Valine | 0.901mg |
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| Histidine | 0.58mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| Low Calories diet |
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| Low Fats diet |
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| Low Carbs diet |
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| Low Glycemic Index diet |
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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
24%
34%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
63%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey ham contains less Sodium (difference - 64mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey ham is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.14g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corned beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.2g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Corned beef is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.