Jerky vs. Bamboo shoots — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are jerky and bamboo shoots different?
- Jerky is higher than bamboo shoots in zinc, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B12, folate, choline, and selenium.
- Jerky covers your daily need for sodium, 90% more than bamboo shoots.
- Bamboo shoots are lower in cholesterol.
- Bamboo shoots have a higher glycemic index (32) than jerky (0).
Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed and Bamboo shoots, raw 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1600% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +53.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +12% |
| Contains more IronIron | +984% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +19.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +637.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +589.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1237.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +136% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +102.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +188.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1814.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +104.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +34.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
33.2 g
Fats:
25.6 g
Carbs:
11 g
Water:
23.36 g
Other:
6.84 g
Protein:
2.6 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
5.2 g
Water:
91 g
Other:
0.9 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1176.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +8433.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +111.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +660% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +289.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.85 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.305 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.011 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.134 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +161400% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +654.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 2081mg | 4mg | 90% |
| Zinc | 8.11mg | 1.1mg | 64% |
| Iron | 5.42mg | 0.5mg | 62% |
| Protein | 33.2g | 2.6g | 61% |
| Phosphorus | 407mg | 59mg | 50% |
| Saturated fat | 10.85g | 0.069g | 49% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.99µg | 0µg | 41% |
| Fats | 25.6g | 0.3g | 39% |
| Folate | 134µg | 7µg | 32% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.305g | 0.007g | 28% |
| Choline | 109.1mg | 0mg | 20% |
| Calories | 410kcal | 27kcal | 19% |
| Selenium | 10.7µg | 0.8µg | 18% |
| Cholesterol | 48mg | 0mg | 16% |
| Magnesium | 51mg | 3mg | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.111mg | 0.262mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.732mg | 0.6mg | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.011g | 0.134g | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.142mg | 0.07mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.179mg | 0.24mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.227mg | 0.19mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 4mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.49mg | 1mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 2.2g | 2% |
| Potassium | 597mg | 533mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 11g | 5.2g | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 11IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 13mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.2g | 3g | N/A |
| Sugar | 9g | 3g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.154mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.163mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.086mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.088mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.14mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.134mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.03mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.09mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.106mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.042mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
35%
13%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
111%
23%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Jerky is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerky is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jerky is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bamboo shoots is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bamboo shoots is lower in Sugar (difference - 6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bamboo shoots contains less Sodium (difference - 2077mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bamboo shoots is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.781g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bamboo shoots is cheaper (difference - $4)