Sliced Ham
Ham, sliced, restaurant
Nutrition Facts
- Total Fat 3,68 g5%
- Saturated Fat 1,25 g6%
- Trans Fat 0,02 g
- Cholesterol —
- Sodium 1 030 mg45%
- Total Carbohydrate 2,36 g1%
- Dietary Fiber —
- Total Sugars —
- Protein 19,6 g39%
- Vitamin D —
- Calcium 6 mg0%
- Iron 0,86 mg5%
- Potassium 484 mg10%
100g of Ham, sliced contains 121 kcal calories, 19,6g protein, and 1,76mg zinc per USDA FoodData Central.
Calorie breakdown
How calories are distributed across macronutrients
- Protein65%(78 kcal)
- Carbs8%(9 kcal)
- Fat27%(33 kcal)
Nutrient density
Meets ≥10% Daily Value for 5 of 14 nutrients
Moderate nutrient densityUse Sliced Ham in your next meal plan
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Create a meal plan- Sliced Ham has a potassium-to-sodium ratio of 0.5:1, which is considered poor for blood-pressure support.
- Sliced Ham has an omega-6 to omega-3 ratio of 83.4:1, which is considered poor for inflammatory balance.
- Sliced Ham contains more protein per 100 g than a boiled egg — 20 g vs 13 g.
Full nutrient breakdown
per 100gMacronutrients▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories Total food energy released when the food is metabolized, expressed in kilocalories per 100 grams. Also known as: Calories, kcal | 121 kcal | 6% |
| Protein Macronutrient made of amino acids; essential for building and repairing tissue, enzymes, and hormones. | 19,6 g | 39% |
| Carbohydrates Total carbohydrates, including sugars, starches, and fiber. The body's primary energy source. Also known as: Carbohydrates | 2,36 g | 1% |
| Total fat Sum of all dietary fats (saturated, monounsaturated, polyunsaturated, and trans). A concentrated energy source and carrier of fat-soluble vitamins. Also known as: Total Lipid, Fat | 3,68 g | 5% |
Minerals▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Sodium Electrolyte that regulates fluid balance and nerve signaling. Most dietary sodium comes from salt; excess intake raises blood pressure. Also known as: Salt (as Na) | 1 030 mg | 45% |
| Potassium Electrolyte that supports nerve function, muscle contraction, and healthy blood pressure. | 484 mg | 10% |
| Calcium Mineral essential for bone and teeth structure, muscle contraction, and blood clotting. | 6 mg | 0% |
| Magnesium Mineral involved in more than 300 enzymatic reactions, including energy production and muscle function. | 20,3 mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus Mineral that works with calcium to form bones and is a component of DNA and ATP. | 246 mg | 20% |
| Iron Mineral required for oxygen transport in hemoglobin and for energy metabolism. | 0,86 mg | 5% |
| Zinc Trace mineral essential for immune function, wound healing, and protein synthesis. | 1,76 mg | 16% |
| Copper Trace mineral involved in iron metabolism, connective tissue formation, and antioxidant defense. | 0,04 mg | 5% |
| Manganese Trace mineral that acts as a cofactor for enzymes involved in bone formation and antioxidant defense. | 0,02 mg | 1% |
Fat detail▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Saturated fat Fat type typically solid at room temperature. High intake is associated with elevated LDL cholesterol. Also known as: Saturated Fatty Acids, SFA | 1,25 g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat Fat with one double bond in its fatty-acid chain. Common in olive oil and avocados; linked to heart-health benefits. Also known as: Monounsaturated Fatty Acids, MUFA | 1,6 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fat Fat with multiple double bonds, including essential omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. Also known as: Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids, PUFA | 0,68 g | — |
| Trans fat Fat produced mainly by industrial hydrogenation. Associated with increased cardiovascular risk. Also known as: Trans Fatty Acids | 0,02 g | — |
| EPA (Omega-3) Eicosapentaenoic acid, a long-chain omega-3 fatty acid found in fatty fish; supports cardiovascular and inflammatory balance. Also known as: Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 0 g | — |
| DHA (Omega-3) Docosahexaenoic acid, a long-chain omega-3 fatty acid concentrated in fish; important for brain and eye health. Also known as: Docosahexaenoic Acid | 0 g | — |
| DPA (Omega-3) Docosapentaenoic acid, an intermediate omega-3 fatty acid found alongside EPA and DHA in marine foods. Also known as: Docosapentaenoic Acid | 0,01 g | — |
Other▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Water Water content of the food. Foods high in water tend to be lower in energy density and support hydration. | 70,7 g | — |
Fatty acid profile
Breakdown of fats per 100 grams
- Saturated35%(1,25 g)
- Monounsaturated45%(1,6 g)
- Polyunsaturated19%(0,68 g)
Household serving sizes
g- slice
- 16 g
Frequently asked questions about Sliced Ham
How many calories in Sliced Ham?
Sliced Ham contains 121 kcal per 100 grams, sourced from USDA FoodData Central.
How much sodium is in Sliced Ham?
Sliced Ham contains 1030 mg sodium and 0 mg cholesterol per 100 grams, per USDA FoodData Central.
What are the macros in Sliced Ham?
Per 100 grams, Sliced Ham contains 19.6 g protein, 2.36 g carbohydrates, and 3.68 g total fat.
Is Sliced Ham good for keto or low-carb?
Yes — Sliced Ham has 2.4 g net carbs per 100 g, fitting a low-carb plan.
Where does Sliced Ham nutrition data come from?
Nutrition data for Sliced Ham is sourced from USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 746952). Browse the underlying record at https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/746952/nutrients.
Diet compatibility
- Low carbUnder 10 g of net carbs per 100 g — compatible with low-carb and moderate-carb eating patterns.
- High potassiumDelivers at least 20% of the Daily Value for potassium per 100 g — supports cardiovascular and electrolyte balance.
- Paleo-friendlyFalls within whole-food paleo guidelines: no grains, legumes, dairy, or refined additives in the USDA category.
- Gluten-freeFree of gluten-containing grains (wheat, rye, barley, malt) by USDA categorization. Verify packaging for heavily processed items.
Foods that pair well with Sliced Ham
Complementary ingredients from related USDA categories — useful starting points when planning a meal around Sliced Ham.
3 meal ideas using Sliced Ham
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- Breakfast
Easy morning meal with sliced Ham
Use sliced Ham alongside eggs, whole-grain toast, and fresh fruit for a breakfast that covers every macro without much effort.
- Lunch
Low-carb lunch built around sliced Ham
A big leafy salad with sliced Ham, olive oil, seeds, and a hard-boiled egg keeps total carbs under 15 g while delivering satiating fats and protein.
- Dinner
Fiber-forward dinner featuring sliced Ham
Combine sliced Ham with brown rice and black beans for a dinner that delivers 15+ g of fiber and a strong potassium-to-sodium ratio.
Where does this data come from?
Nutrient values are sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database — the U.S. Department of Agriculture's authoritative reference for food composition. Values are averaged across multiple samples to give you a representative reading per 100 grams of edible portion.
Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID: 746952), accessed 2019-12-16.
Published: 2019-12-16
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