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Ham vs Turkey Breast

Turkey Breast is lower in calories (135 vs 145 kcal per 100g) — 10 kcal less than Ham. Turkey Breast has more protein (30g vs 21g per 100g). For weight management, Turkey Breast is usually the more filling choice here — it has fewer calories and more protein.

All figures are per 100g, typical values for the common edible portion.

Nutrition compared (per 100g)

NutrientHamTurkey BreastDifference
Calories14513510 kcal more in Ham
Protein21g30g9g less in Ham
Carbs1.5g0g1.5g more in Ham
Fat5.5g1g4.5g more in Ham
Fibre0g0g

Ham vs Turkey Breast FAQ

Does Ham or Turkey Breast have more calories?
Ham has more calories: 145 kcal vs 135 kcal per 100g.
Which has more protein, Ham or Turkey Breast?
Turkey Breast has more protein: 30g vs 21g per 100g.
Is Ham or Turkey Breast better for weight loss?
Turkey Breast is usually the more filling choice here — it has fewer calories and more protein, which can help with weight loss. Total intake still matters most.

Values are typical estimates and vary by brand, ripeness, cut and preparation. Log either food in one tap with the Nutari app for your exact portion.

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