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Brisket raw vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between brisket raw and jerky

  • Brisket raw has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3; however, jerky is higher in iron, zinc, folate, phosphorus, and copper.
  • Jerky covers your daily sodium needs 87% more than brisket raw.
  • Jerky contains 2 times less vitamin B12 than brisket raw. Brisket raw contains 2.43µg of vitamin B12, while jerky contains 0.99µg.
  • Brisket raw has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, brisket, whole, separable lean only, all grades, raw and Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed.

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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 16% 1.5% 29% 72% 27% 118% 86% 10% 1.8% 89%
Jerky
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 6% 53% 203% 76% 221% 174% 271% 14% 58%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +53.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +121.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.9%
Contains more IronIron +182.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +183.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +102.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +692.9%

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% 0% 6.4% 0% 25% 39% 74% 21% 97% 304% 3.3% 5.3% 47%
Jerky
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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% 0% 9.8% 4.5% 39% 33% 32% 9.8% 41% 124% 5.8% 101% 60%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +127.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +114.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +134.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +145.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +54%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +76.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1814.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 7% 70%
Protein: 20.72 g
Fats: 7.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.29 g
Other: 1.62 g
Jerky
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33% 26% 11% 23% 7%
Protein: 33.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 11 g
Water: 23.36 g
Other: 6.84 g
Contains more WaterWater +200.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.2%
Contains more FatsFats +247.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +322.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 55% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.59 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.46 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
Jerky
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47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.85 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.305 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.011 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +226.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +339.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brisket raw Jerky DV% diff.
Sodium 79mg 2081mg 87%
Vitamin B12 2.43µg 0.99µg 60%
Iron 1.92mg 5.42mg 44%
Saturated fat 2.59g 10.85g 38%
Zinc 4.31mg 8.11mg 35%
Folate 7µg 134µg 32%
Phosphorus 201mg 407mg 29%
Fats 7.37g 25.6g 28%
Protein 20.72g 33.2g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 3.46g 11.305g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.42mg 0.179mg 19%
Copper 0.08mg 0.227mg 16%
Vitamin B3 3.94mg 1.732mg 14%
Calories 155kcal 410kcal 13%
Selenium 16.4µg 10.7µg 10%
Potassium 330mg 597mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Magnesium 23mg 51mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 1.011g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.154mg 5%
Cholesterol 62mg 48mg 5%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.111mg 4%
Choline 86.5mg 109.1mg 4%
Carbs 0g 11g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.35mg 0.163mg 4%
Calcium 5mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.142mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 2.3µg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0.49mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 9.2g N/A
Sugar 0g 9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.905mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 1.637mg 0%
Lysine 1.724mg 0%
Methionine 0.53mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.809mg 0%
Valine 1.008mg 0%
Histidine 0.709mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Brisket raw Jerky
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
48%
Brisket raw
35%
Jerky
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Brisket raw
111%
Jerky

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Jerky
Jerky is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brisket raw
Brisket raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brisket raw
Brisket raw contains less Sodium (difference - 2002mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brisket raw
Brisket raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.26g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brisket raw
Brisket raw is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Brisket raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168607/nutrients
  2. 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.