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Jerky vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Jerky and Fettuccine

  • Fettuccine contains less Zinc, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Folate, Potassium, and Magnesium than Jerky.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Jerky is 83% higher.
  • Fettuccine is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed and KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree.

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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.
Contains more Iron +803.3%
Contains more Magnesium +750%
Contains more Phosphorus +1528%
Contains more Potassium +255.4%
Contains more Zinc +8010%
Contains more Calcium +40%
Contains less Sodium -92%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 204% 37% 175% 53% 272% 222% 76% 15% 59%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 23% 5% 11% 15% 22% 3% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Iron +803.3%
Contains more Magnesium +750%
Contains more Phosphorus +1528%
Contains more Potassium +255.4%
Contains more Zinc +8010%
Contains more Calcium +40%
Contains less Sodium -92%

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.
Jerky
11
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Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +71.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +102.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +258%
Contains more Folate +2133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.45
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.8
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 10% 9% 0% 39% 33% 33% 10% 42% 101% 124% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 10% 0% 0% 23% 17% 34% 0% 12% 5% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +71.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +102.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +258%
Contains more Folate +2133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.45
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.8

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +435.5%
Contains more Fats +848.1%
Contains more Other +260%
Contains more Carbs +27.3%
Contains more Water +221.9%
33% 26% 11% 23% 7%
Protein: 33.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 11 g
Water: 23.36 g
Other: 6.84 g
6% 3% 14% 75% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 14 g
Water: 75.2 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more Protein +435.5%
Contains more Fats +848.1%
Contains more Other +260%
Contains more Carbs +27.3%
Contains more Water +221.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1156.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +152.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.7%
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 10.85 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.305 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.011 g
41% 41% 18%
Saturated Fat: 0.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1156.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +152.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Jerky Fettuccine
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Fettuccine Opinion
Net carbs 9.2g 12g Fettuccine
Protein 33.2g 6.2g Jerky
Fats 25.6g 2.7g Jerky
Carbs 11g 14g Fettuccine
Calories 410kcal 99kcal Jerky
Sugar 9g 1.3g Fettuccine
Fiber 1.8g 2g Fettuccine
Calcium 20mg 28mg Fettuccine
Iron 5.42mg 0.6mg Jerky
Magnesium 51mg 6mg Jerky
Phosphorus 407mg 25mg Jerky
Potassium 597mg 168mg Jerky
Sodium 2081mg 166mg Fettuccine
Zinc 8.11mg 0.1mg Jerky
Copper 0.227mg Jerky
Manganese 0.111mg Jerky
Selenium 10.7µg Jerky
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.45mg Jerky
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU Jerky
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Jerky
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.09mg Jerky
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.07mg Jerky
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 1.8mg Fettuccine
Vitamin B5 0.163mg Jerky
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 0.05mg Jerky
Folate 134µg 6µg Jerky
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 0µg Jerky
Vitamin K 2.3µg Jerky
Cholesterol 48mg 14mg Fettuccine
Saturated Fat 10.85g 0.9g Fettuccine
Monounsaturated Fat 11.305g 0.9g Jerky
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 0.4g Jerky

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jerky Fettuccine
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Jerky
8%
Fettuccine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
111%
Jerky
9%
Fettuccine

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Jerky
Jerky is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jerky
Jerky is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 1915mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.95g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($4)

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. Jerky - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167536/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.