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Game raw vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between game raw and jerky?

  • Game raw is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6, yet jerky is richer in zinc, folate, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Game raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 222% higher.
  • Game raw has 4 times more vitamin B3 than jerky. Game raw has 6.37mg of vitamin B3, while jerky has 1.732mg.
  • Game raw contains less saturated fat.

We used Game meat, deer, raw and Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed types in this comparison.

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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% 28% 128% 84% 57% 87% 6.7% 5.3% 53%
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 CopperCopper +11.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +121.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.7%
Contains more IronIron +59.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +288%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +101.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +170.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10.3%

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% 4% 0% 55% 111% 119% 0% 85% 789% 2.8% 3% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +238%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +267.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +537.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +145%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +109.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +3250%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 2% 74%
Protein: 22.96 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.57 g
Other: 1.05 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 +214.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.6%
Contains more FatsFats +957.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +551.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 32% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.95 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.47 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 -91.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1587.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +115.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Game 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 Game raw Jerky DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.31µg 0.99µg 222%
Sodium 51mg 2081mg 88%
Zinc 2.09mg 8.11mg 55%
Saturated fat 0.95g 10.85g 45%
Fats 2.42g 25.6g 36%
Folate 4µg 134µg 33%
Vitamin B3 6.37mg 1.732mg 29%
Phosphorus 202mg 407mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.67g 11.305g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.48mg 0.142mg 26%
Iron 3.4mg 5.42mg 25%
Protein 22.96g 33.2g 20%
Choline 109.1mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.37mg 0.179mg 15%
Calories 120kcal 410kcal 15%
Cholesterol 85mg 48mg 12%
Potassium 318mg 597mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Magnesium 23mg 51mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.22mg 0.154mg 6%
Carbs 0g 11g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.47g 1.011g 4%
Copper 0.253mg 0.227mg 3%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.111mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 3%
Selenium 9.7µg 10.7µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.49mg 2%
Calcium 5mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 2.3µg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 9.2g N/A
Sugar 0g 9g N/A
Threonine 1.08mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.908mg 0%
Leucine 1.951mg 0%
Lysine 2.006mg 0%
Methionine 0.566mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.937mg 0%
Valine 1.073mg 0%
Histidine 1.135mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Game 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
90%
Game raw
35%
Jerky
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Game 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 - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Game raw
Game raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Game raw
Game raw contains less Sodium (difference - 2030mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Game raw
Game raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.9g)
Which food is cheaper?
Game raw
Game raw is cheaper (difference - $4)
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. Game raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173855/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.