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Turkey ham vs. Pork shoulder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between turkey ham and pork shoulder

  • Turkey ham is richer in selenium and phosphorus, while pork shoulder is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Pork shoulder covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 45% more than turkey ham.
  • Turkey ham has 14 times more sodium than pork shoulder. Turkey ham has 909mg of sodium, while pork shoulder has 65mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen and Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean, and fat, raw.

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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 11% 2.1% 22% 38% 0% 57% 124% 119% 0% 208%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 4.5% 27% 39% 28% 74% 78% 8.5% 1.4% 139%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +49.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.8%
~equal in Iron ~1.05mg

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% 5.3% 0% 0% 58% 62% 77% 0% 14% 100% 0% 0% 0%
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 2.3% 0.67% 3.8% 26% 192% 63% 72% 43% 80% 93% 0% 3.8% 33%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +480%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.275mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.833mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.74µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey ham Pork shoulder DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.767mg 45%
Sodium 909mg 65mg 37%
Selenium 38.2µg 25.5µg 23%
Saturated fat 1.2g 6.24g 23%
Fats 4g 17.99g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.348mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 1.337g 8.01g 17%
Phosphorus 289mg 182mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.719mg 14%
Choline 60.6mg 11%
Vitamin D 70IU 9%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 9%
Copper 0.084mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.873g 1.92g 7%
Calories 118kcal 236kcal 6%
Zinc 2.1mg 2.7mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.8µg 0.74µg 3%
Vitamin B3 4.12mg 3.833mg 2%
Vitamin A 16µg 2µg 2%
Cholesterol 64mg 71mg 2%
Protein 16.3g 17.18g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Carbs 3.1g 0g 1%
Calcium 7mg 15mg 1%
Folate 5µg 1%
Potassium 253mg 302mg 1%
Iron 1mg 1.05mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 3.1g 0g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 1.2g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.275mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 0.768mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.781mg 0%
Leucine 1.36mg 0%
Lysine 1.531mg 0%
Methionine 0.441mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.921mg 0%
Histidine 0.656mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 4% 3% 74% 3%
Protein: 16.3 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 3.1 g
17% 18% 64%
Protein: 17.18 g
Fats: 17.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.02 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +14.8%
Contains more OtherOther +282.7%
Contains more FatsFats +349.8%
~equal in Protein ~17.18g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 39% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.873 g
39% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.24 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.92 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +499.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +119.9%

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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. Pork shoulder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167843/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.