Crouton vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between crouton and jerky
- Crouton has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and manganese; however, jerky has more zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and iron.
- Daily need coverage for zinc for jerky is 66% higher.
- Jerky has 5 times less manganese than crouton. Crouton has 0.5mg of manganese, while jerky has 0.111mg.
- Crouton is lower in sodium.
- Crouton has a higher glycemic index than jerky.
Food types used in this article are Croutons, plain 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +280% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +350.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +250.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +64.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +381.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +32.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +39.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +811.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +253.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +304.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +91.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +214% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +163.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +588.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Zinc | 0.89mg | 8.11mg | 66% |
| Sodium | 698mg | 2081mg | 60% |
| Selenium | 37.5µg | 10.7µg | 49% |
| Protein | 11.9g | 33.2g | 43% |
| Phosphorus | 115mg | 407mg | 42% |
| Saturated fat | 1.51g | 10.85g | 42% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.99µg | 41% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.623mg | 0.154mg | 39% |
| Fats | 6.6g | 25.6g | 29% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.439mg | 1.732mg | 23% |
| Carbs | 73.5g | 11g | 21% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.059g | 11.305g | 21% |
| Choline | 109.1mg | 20% | |
| Manganese | 0.5mg | 0.111mg | 17% |
| Iron | 4.08mg | 5.42mg | 17% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 48mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 124mg | 597mg | 14% |
| Fiber | 5.1g | 1.8g | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.026mg | 0.179mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.272mg | 0.142mg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.163mg | 0.227mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 76mg | 20mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 31mg | 51mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.429mg | 0.163mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.49mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.273g | 1.011g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 11IU | 1% | |
| Folate | 132µg | 134µg | 1% |
| Calories | 407kcal | 410kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 68.4g | 9.2g | N/A |
| Sugar | 9g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.14mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.337mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.456mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.832mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.278mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.211mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.586mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.514mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.255mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +568.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +179% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +287.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +324.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +173.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -86.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +25.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +269.6% |
