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Gefilte fish vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between gefilte fish and jerky

  • Jerky has more zinc, phosphorus, iron, folate, potassium, magnesium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1 than gefilte fish.
  • Jerky's daily need coverage for sodium is 68% more.
  • Gefilte fish contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe 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 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
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 +15%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +556%
Contains more IronIron +118.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +889%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +457.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +52.1%
~equal in Selenium ~10.7µg

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 2.7% 9% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +136.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +140.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +17.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +4366.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 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 +244%
Contains more ProteinProtein +266%
Contains more FatsFats +1379.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48.4%
Contains more OtherOther +375%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.285 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 -96.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1272%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +254.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Gefilte fish 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 price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gefilte fish Jerky DV% diff.
Sodium 524mg 2081mg 68%
Zinc 0.82mg 8.11mg 66%
Protein 9.07g 33.2g 48%
Phosphorus 73mg 407mg 48%
Saturated fat 0.412g 10.85g 47%
Fats 1.73g 25.6g 37%
Iron 2.48mg 5.42mg 37%
Folate 3µg 134µg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 0.824g 11.305g 26%
Choline 109.1mg 20%
Calories 84kcal 410kcal 16%
Potassium 91mg 597mg 15%
Magnesium 9mg 51mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.179mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.154mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.84µg 0.99µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.142mg 6%
Cholesterol 30mg 48mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.285g 1.011g 5%
Vitamin B3 1mg 1.732mg 5%
Copper 0.195mg 0.227mg 4%
Vitamin A 27µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Manganese 0.073mg 0.111mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 7.41g 11g 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.163mg 1%
Net carbs 7.41g 9.2g N/A
Calcium 23mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 9g N/A
Selenium 10.5µg 10.7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.488mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.486mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.842mg 0%
Methionine 0.255mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.493mg 0%
Valine 0.548mg 0%
Histidine 0.261mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.075g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.045g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Gefilte fish Jerky
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
15%
Gefilte fish
35%
Jerky
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Gefilte fish
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?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish contains less Sodium (difference - 1557mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.438g)
Which food is cheaper?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/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.