Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Cervelat vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Significant differences between cervelat and jerky

  • Cervelat has more vitamin B12, vitamin C, selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2; however, jerky is richer in zinc, phosphorus, iron, and folate.
  • Cervelat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 188% more than jerky.
  • Cervelat contains less sodium.
  • Cervelat has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cervelat is 28, while the glycemic index of jerky is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork and Snacks, beef jerky, chopped, and formed.

Infographic

Cervelat vs Jerky infographic
Infographic link

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 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Jerky
8
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 -37.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +264.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +122.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +129.6%
Contains more IronIron +165.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +216.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +266.7%

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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Jerky
5
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +132.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +148.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +455.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +122.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +76.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +6600%
Contains more CholineCholine +38.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.154mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cervelat Jerky DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.5µg 0.99µg 188%
Zinc 2.56mg 8.11mg 50%
Iron 2.04mg 5.42mg 42%
Phosphorus 111mg 407mg 42%
Sodium 1300mg 2081mg 34%
Folate 2µg 134µg 33%
Protein 17.45g 33.2g 32%
Vitamin C 16.6mg 0mg 18%
Selenium 20.3µg 10.7µg 17%
Vitamin B3 4.31mg 1.732mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.142mg 14%
Potassium 260mg 597mg 10%
Cholesterol 74mg 48mg 9%
Magnesium 14mg 51mg 9%
Copper 0.15mg 0.227mg 9%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Fats 30.43g 25.6g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.179mg 6%
Choline 78.9mg 109.1mg 5%
Manganese 0.111mg 5%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0.3µg 4%
Vitamin D 44IU 11IU 4%
Monounsaturated fat 12.97g 11.305g 4%
Saturated fat 11.51g 10.85g 3%
Carbs 3.33g 11g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 3%
Calories 362kcal 410kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.49mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 2.3µg 1%
Calcium 9mg 20mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 1.011g 1%
Net carbs 3.33g 9.2g N/A
Sugar 0.85g 9g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.154mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Jerky
3
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 FatsFats +18.9%
Contains more WaterWater +93.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +90.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +230.3%
Contains more OtherOther +89.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Jerky
1
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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~10.85g

People also compare

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. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.