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Hot sauce vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between hot sauce and jerky

  • Hot sauce has more vitamin C; however, jerky is richer in zinc, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B12, folate, copper, and selenium.
  • Hot sauce covers your daily vitamin C needs 83% more than jerky.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot 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 3.6% 2.4% 13% 18% 9.3% 3% 4.7% 345% 6.4% 0%
Jerky
10
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +920%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +314.6%
Contains more IronIron +1029.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +710.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +7272.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +126.5%
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 249% 2.7% 2.4% 0% 9% 19% 4.8% 6.6% 36% 0% 6% 4.5% 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 EVitamin E +308.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +327.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +581.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2133.3%
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.3µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 90% 7%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 1.75 g
Water: 89.98 g
Other: 7.39 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 +285.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +6409.8%
Contains more FatsFats +6818.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +528.6%
~equal in Other ~6.84g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.196 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 -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +37583.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +415.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot sauce Jerky DV% diff.
Vitamin C 74.8mg 0mg 83%
Zinc 0.11mg 8.11mg 73%
Protein 0.51g 33.2g 65%
Iron 0.48mg 5.42mg 62%
Phosphorus 11mg 407mg 57%
Saturated fat 0.052g 10.85g 49%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.99µg 41%
Fats 0.37g 25.6g 39%
Folate 6µg 134µg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 11.305g 28%
Sodium 2643mg 2081mg 24%
Copper 0.028mg 0.227mg 22%
Calories 11kcal 410kcal 20%
Choline 109.1mg 20%
Selenium 0µg 10.7µg 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg 16%
Potassium 144mg 597mg 13%
Magnesium 5mg 51mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.154mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 1.732mg 9%
Fiber 0.3g 1.8g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.196g 1.011g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 0.142mg 5%
Manganese 0.049mg 0.111mg 3%
Carbs 1.75g 11g 3%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.157mg 0.179mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.49mg 2%
Calcium 8mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.163mg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Vitamin A 8µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 1.45g 9.2g N/A
Sugar 1.26g 9g N/A
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.027mg 0%
Lysine 0.023mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.016mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hot sauce 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
26%
Hot sauce
35%
Jerky
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hot sauce
111%
Jerky

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Jerky
Jerky is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jerky
Jerky contains less Sodium (difference - 562mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jerky
Jerky is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.74g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.798g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce 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. Hot sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174527/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.