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Jackfruit vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between jackfruit and jerky?

  • Jackfruit is richer in vitamin C, yet jerky is richer in zinc, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B12, folate, and copper.
  • Jerky's daily need coverage for sodium is 90% higher.
  • Jackfruit contains less saturated fat.
  • Jerky has a lower glycemic index than jackfruit.

We used Jackfruit, 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 21% 7.2% 40% 8.6% 25% 3.5% 9% 0.26% 5.6% 0%
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 +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +2256.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +198.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +6138.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1838.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +158.1%

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 46% 1.7% 6.8% 0% 26% 13% 17% 14% 76% 0% 0% 18% 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 +44.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +158.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +458.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 23% 73%
Protein: 1.72 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 23.25 g
Water: 73.46 g
Other: 0.93 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 CarbsCarbs +111.4%
Contains more WaterWater +214.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1830.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3900%
Contains more OtherOther +635.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 35% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.195 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 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 -98.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7193.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +975.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jackfruit Jerky DV% diff.
Sodium 2mg 2081mg 90%
Zinc 0.13mg 8.11mg 73%
Iron 0.23mg 5.42mg 65%
Protein 1.72g 33.2g 63%
Phosphorus 21mg 407mg 55%
Saturated fat 0.195g 10.85g 48%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.99µg 41%
Fats 0.64g 25.6g 38%
Monounsaturated fat 0.155g 11.305g 28%
Folate 24µg 134µg 28%
Choline 109.1mg 20%
Selenium 10.7µg 19%
Copper 0.076mg 0.227mg 17%
Calories 95kcal 410kcal 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg 16%
Vitamin C 13.7mg 0mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.179mg 12%
Fructose 9.19g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.142mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 1.011g 6%
Magnesium 29mg 51mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.92mg 1.732mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.105mg 0.154mg 4%
Carbs 23.25g 11g 4%
Potassium 448mg 597mg 4%
Manganese 0.043mg 0.111mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Starch 1.47g 1%
Fiber 1.5g 1.8g 1%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.49mg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.163mg 1%
Net carbs 21.75g 9.2g N/A
Calcium 24mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 19.08g 9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.034mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.103mg 0%
Lysine 0.069mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.086mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.079g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jackfruit 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
17%
Jackfruit
35%
Jerky
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Jackfruit
111%
Jerky

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
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?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit contains less Sodium (difference - 2079mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.655g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is cheaper (difference - $3.5)

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. Jackfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174687/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.