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Bulgur dry vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between bulgur dry and jerky

  • Bulgur dry has more manganese, fiber, magnesium, and vitamin B3; however, jerky has more zinc, vitamin B12, iron, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for bulgur dry is 128% higher.
  • Jerky has 7 times less fiber than bulgur dry. Bulgur dry has 12.5g of fiber, while jerky has 1.8g.
  • Bulgur dry is lower in saturated fat.
  • Bulgur dry has a higher glycemic index than jerky.

Food types used in this article are Bulgur, dry 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 117% 11% 36% 92% 112% 53% 129% 2.2% 398% 13%
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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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +221.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2645.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.6%
Contains more IronIron +120.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +320.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +365.2%

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% 1.2% 0% 58% 27% 96% 63% 79% 0% 4.8% 20% 15%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +50.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +195.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +541.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +716.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +21.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +396.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +288.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bulgur dry Jerky DV% diff.
Manganese 3.048mg 0.111mg 128%
Sodium 17mg 2081mg 90%
Zinc 1.93mg 8.11mg 56%
Saturated fat 0.232g 10.85g 48%
Fiber 12.5g 1.8g 43%
Protein 12.29g 33.2g 42%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.99µg 41%
Fats 1.33g 25.6g 37%
Iron 2.46mg 5.42mg 37%
Monounsaturated fat 0.173g 11.305g 28%
Magnesium 164mg 51mg 27%
Folate 27µg 134µg 27%
Carbs 75.87g 11g 22%
Vitamin B3 5.114mg 1.732mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.045mg 0.163mg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg 16%
Phosphorus 300mg 407mg 15%
Choline 28.1mg 109.1mg 15%
Selenium 2.3µg 10.7µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.342mg 0.179mg 13%
Copper 0.335mg 0.227mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.154mg 7%
Potassium 410mg 597mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.541g 1.011g 3%
Calories 342kcal 410kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.49mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.142mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Calcium 35mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Net carbs 63.37g 9.2g N/A
Sugar 0.41g 9g N/A
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.455mg 0%
Leucine 0.83mg 0%
Lysine 0.339mg 0%
Methionine 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.554mg 0%
Histidine 0.285mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 76% 9%
Protein: 12.29 g
Fats: 1.33 g
Carbs: 75.87 g
Water: 9 g
Other: 1.51 g
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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 CarbsCarbs +589.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +170.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1824.8%
Contains more WaterWater +159.6%
Contains more OtherOther +353%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 18% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.541 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 -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6434.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +86.9%

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. Bulgur dry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170688/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.