Parma Ham

Packaged product Meat Waitrose

Parma Ham contains 259 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 55% of its calories come from fat, with 44% from protein and 0.9% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for meat on FoodFactly (244 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 66% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1), 41% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3) and 35% of the Daily Value for iodine.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Parma Ham by Waitrose, product photo
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259kcal per 100 g
28.5 gprotein
0.6 gcarbohydrates
15.8 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 259 kcal
Total fat L 15.8 g 20%
Saturated fat L 6.4 g 32%
Cholesterol L 76.1 mg 25%
Sodium L 2,000 mg 87%
Total carbohydrates L 0.6 g 0.2%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 28.5 g 57%
Vitamin A L 4.5 µg0.5%
Vitamin C L 0.26 mg0.3%
Vitamin D L 0.5 µg2%
Vitamin E L 0.12 mg0.8%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.79 mg66%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.16 mg12%
Niacin (B3) L 6.5 mg41%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.65 mg13%
Vitamin B6 L 0.35 mg21%
Folate (B9) L 7 µg2%
Vitamin B12 L 0.58 µg24%
Calcium L 10.2 mg0.8%
Iron L 0.86 mg5%
Magnesium L 27.9 mg7%
Phosphorus L 219 mg17%
Potassium L 369 mg8%
Zinc L 2.3 mg21%
Copper L 0.07 mg8%
Manganese L 0.016 mg0.7%
Selenium L 15.4 µg28%
Iodine L 52 µg35%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 44%Carbohydrates: 0.9%Fat: 55%259kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 44%
  • Carbohydrates 0.9%
  • Fat 55%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Thiamin (B1)66%Niacin (B3)41%Iodine35%Selenium28%Vitamin B1224%Zinc21%Vitamin B621%Phosphorus17%Pantothenic acid (B5)13%Riboflavin (B2)12%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein28.5 gbelow the median for meat (median 29 g)
  • Fat15.8 gabove the median for meat (median 14 g)
  • Protein per 100 kcal11 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water57.8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L0 µg
Other components (2)
Water L57.8 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Waitrose
Barcode
5000169582244
Category
raw-cured-ham
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Pork leg, salt

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: Salt

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Parma Ham?

100 g of Parma Ham has 259 kcal.

Is Parma Ham high in protein?

Parma Ham contains 28.5 g of protein per 100 g (57% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 44% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is below the median (median 29 g).

How many carbs are in Parma Ham?

Parma Ham has 0.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Parma Ham?

Parma Ham contains 15.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 6.4 g is saturated (32% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Parma Ham contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Thiamin (B1) (66% DV), Niacin (B3) (41% DV), iodine (35% DV), selenium (28% DV) and Vitamin B12 (24% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Parma Ham?

100 g contains 2,000 mg of sodium, 87% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated March 27, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5000169582244. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 27, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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