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Honey vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are honey and jerky different?

  • Jerky is higher than honey in zinc, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B12, folate, copper, choline, and selenium.
  • Jerky covers your daily need for sodium, 90% more than honey.
  • Honey is lower in sodium.
  • Honey has a higher glycemic index (61) than jerky (0).

Honey and Snacks, beef jerky, chopped, and formed types were used in this article.

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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.
Honey
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
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 less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1048.1%
Contains more IronIron +1190.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +530.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +3586.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10075%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1237.5%

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.
Honey
1
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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +273.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1331.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +139.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +645.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +6600%
Contains more CholineCholine +4859.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honey Jerky DV% diff.
Sodium 4mg 2081mg 90%
Zinc 0.22mg 8.11mg 72%
Protein 0.3g 33.2g 66%
Iron 0.42mg 5.42mg 63%
Phosphorus 4mg 407mg 58%
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Saturated fat 0g 10.85g 49%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.99µg 41%
Fats 0g 25.6g 39%
Folate 2µg 134µg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 11.305g 28%
Carbs 82.4g 11g 24%
Copper 0.036mg 0.227mg 21%
Choline 2.2mg 109.1mg 19%
Selenium 0.8µg 10.7µg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg 16%
Potassium 52mg 597mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.154mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.179mg 12%
Magnesium 2mg 51mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.121mg 1.732mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.142mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.011g 7%
Fiber 0.2g 1.8g 6%
Calories 304kcal 410kcal 5%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.49mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.163mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.111mg 1%
Calcium 6mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 82.2g 9.2g N/A
Sugar 82.12g 9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Honey
1
82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Jerky
4
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 +649.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10966.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +36.6%
Contains more OtherOther +3320%

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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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/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.