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Chinese egg rolls vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chinese egg rolls and Jerky

  • Chinese egg rolls have more Vitamin K, while Jerky have more Zinc, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Choline, and Potassium.
  • Jerky covers your daily need of Sodium 70% more than Chinese egg rolls.
  • Chinese egg rolls contain 26 times more Vitamin K than Jerky. While Chinese egg rolls contain 58.9µg of Vitamin K, Jerky contains only 2.3µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Chinese egg rolls are lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Restaurant, Chinese, egg rolls, assorted 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 13% 12% 15% 53% 49% 17% 36% 61% 32% 0%
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 more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +183.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +261.8%
Contains more IronIron +284.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1208.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +378.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 0% 0% 41% 18% 51% 23% 39% 55% 147% 0% 9.8%
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% 9% 39% 33% 32% 9.8% 41% 124% 5.8% 101% 60%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +133.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2460.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +125%
Contains more CholineCholine +509.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.154mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.179mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 12% 27% 51% 2%
Protein: 8.28 g
Fats: 11.94 g
Carbs: 27.29 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 1.89 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 CarbsCarbs +148.1%
Contains more WaterWater +116.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +301%
Contains more FatsFats +114.4%
Contains more OtherOther +261.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 28% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.116 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.601 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 -80.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +454%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +272.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese egg rolls Jerky Opinion
Calories 250kcal 410kcal Jerky
Protein 8.28g 33.2g Jerky
Fats 11.94g 25.6g Jerky
Net carbs 24.69g 9.2g Chinese egg rolls
Carbs 27.29g 11g Chinese egg rolls
Cholesterol 16mg 48mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin D 11IU Jerky
Magnesium 18mg 51mg Jerky
Calcium 40mg 20mg Chinese egg rolls
Potassium 165mg 597mg Jerky
Iron 1.41mg 5.42mg Jerky
Sugar 9g Chinese egg rolls
Fiber 2.6g 1.8g Chinese egg rolls
Copper 0.148mg 0.227mg Jerky
Zinc 0.62mg 8.11mg Jerky
Starch 19.8g Chinese egg rolls
Phosphorus 85mg 407mg Jerky
Sodium 468mg 2081mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin E 0.49mg Jerky
Vitamin D 0.3µg Jerky
Manganese 0.245mg 0.111mg Chinese egg rolls
Selenium 0µg 10.7µg Jerky
Vitamin B1 0.165mg 0.154mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin B2 0.077mg 0.142mg Jerky
Vitamin B3 2.725mg 1.732mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.163mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin B6 0.167mg 0.179mg Jerky
Vitamin B12 0.44µg 0.99µg Jerky
Vitamin K 58.9µg 2.3µg Chinese egg rolls
Folate 134µg Jerky
Trans Fat 0.103g Jerky
Choline 17.9mg 109.1mg Jerky
Saturated Fat 2.116g 10.85g Chinese egg rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 3.036g 11.305g Jerky
Polyunsaturated fat 5.601g 1.011g Chinese egg rolls
Tryptophan 0.066mg Chinese egg rolls
Threonine 0.339mg Chinese egg rolls
Isoleucine 0.296mg Chinese egg rolls
Leucine 0.581mg Chinese egg rolls
Lysine 0.368mg Chinese egg rolls
Methionine 0.147mg Chinese egg rolls
Phenylalanine 0.36mg Chinese egg rolls
Valine 0.331mg Chinese egg rolls
Histidine 0.183mg Chinese egg rolls
Fructose 0.73g Chinese egg rolls
Omega-3 - ALA 0.636g Chinese egg rolls
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g Chinese egg rolls
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Chinese egg rolls
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.871g Chinese egg rolls

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese egg rolls Jerky
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
29%
Chinese egg rolls
36%
Jerky
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Chinese egg rolls
111%
Jerky

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Jerky
Jerky is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jerky
Jerky is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls contains less Sodium (difference - 1613mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.734g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is cheaper (difference - $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. Chinese egg rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167667/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.