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Turkey ham vs. Turkey bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between turkey ham and turkey bacon

  • Turkey ham has more selenium, vitamin B1, and phosphorus; however, turkey bacon has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for turkey ham is 41% higher.
  • Turkey bacon has 8 times less vitamin B1 than turkey ham. Turkey ham has 0.23mg of vitamin B1, while turkey bacon has 0.03mg.
  • Turkey ham is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen and Turkey bacon, unprepared.

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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 11% 24% 31% 53% 23% 69% 95% 139% 2.5% 86%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +141.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1042.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.9%
Contains more IronIron +40%
Contains more ZincZinc +21%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg

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 0% 3.3% 2.2% 0% 7.5% 55% 76% 41% 56% 149% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +60%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +306.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +48.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.032mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey ham Turkey bacon DV% diff.
Selenium 38.2µg 15.8µg 41%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.873g 4.699g 26%
Fats 4g 16.93g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.03mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.8µg 1.19µg 16%
Saturated fat 1.2g 4.52g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.244mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.675mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 1.337g 6.223g 12%
Phosphorus 289mg 222mg 10%
Copper 0.068mg 8%
Sodium 909mg 1069mg 7%
Cholesterol 64mg 86mg 7%
Calcium 7mg 80mg 7%
Calories 118kcal 226kcal 5%
Iron 1mg 1.4mg 5%
Zinc 2.1mg 2.54mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.237mg 3%
Potassium 253mg 349mg 3%
Folate 10µg 3%
Vitamin A 16µg 10µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Manganese 0.019mg 1%
Protein 16.3g 15.94g 1%
Vitamin B3 4.12mg 4.032mg 1%
Net carbs 3.1g 1.89g N/A
Carbs 3.1g 1.89g 0%
Magnesium 16mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 1.2g N/A
Trans fat 0.184g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.241g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.027g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.197g N/A

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
16% 17% 2% 62% 3%
Protein: 15.94 g
Fats: 16.93 g
Carbs: 1.89 g
Water: 61.83 g
Other: 3.41 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +64%
Contains more WaterWater +18.9%
Contains more FatsFats +323.3%
~equal in Protein ~15.94g
~equal in Other ~3.41g

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
29% 40% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.52 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.699 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +365.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +438.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
42% 58%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.5 g
Glucose: 0.7 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.35 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +370%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Turkey bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174592/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.