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Jerky vs. Banana chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Jerky and Banana chips

  • Jerky has more Zinc, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Folate, and Selenium, however, Banana chips are richer in Manganese, and Fiber.
  • Banana chips' daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 91% more.
  • Banana chips contain less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed and Snacks, banana chips.

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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 Calcium +11.1%
Contains more Iron +333.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +626.8%
Contains more Potassium +11.4%
Contains more Zinc +981.3%
Contains more Copper +10.7%
Contains more Selenium +613.3%
Contains more Magnesium +49%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Manganese +1305.4%
Equal in Calcium - 18
Equal in Copper - 0.205
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 204% 37% 175% 53% 272% 222% 76% 15% 59%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 47% 55% 24% 48% 1% 21% 69% 204% 9%
Contains more Calcium +11.1%
Contains more Iron +333.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +626.8%
Contains more Potassium +11.4%
Contains more Zinc +981.3%
Contains more Copper +10.7%
Contains more Selenium +613.3%
Contains more Magnesium +49%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Manganese +1305.4%
Equal in Calcium - 18
Equal in Copper - 0.205

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.
Jerky
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Contains more Vitamin E +104.2%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +81.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +735.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +143.9%
Contains more Folate +857.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +280.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +45.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 10% 9% 0% 39% 33% 33% 10% 42% 101% 124% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 5% 0% 21% 22% 4% 14% 38% 60% 11% 0% 4%
Contains more Vitamin E +104.2%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +81.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +735.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +143.9%
Contains more Folate +857.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +280.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +45.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1343.5%
Contains more Water +443.3%
Contains more Other +388.6%
Contains more Fats +31.3%
Contains more Carbs +430.9%
33% 26% 11% 23% 7%
Protein: 33.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 11 g
Water: 23.36 g
Other: 6.84 g
2% 34% 58% 4%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 33.6 g
Carbs: 58.4 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more Protein +1343.5%
Contains more Water +443.3%
Contains more Other +388.6%
Contains more Fats +31.3%
Contains more Carbs +430.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +479.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +60.5%
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 10.85 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.305 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.011 g
92% 6% 2%
Saturated Fat: 28.97 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.63 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +479.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +60.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Banana chips Opinion
Net carbs 9.2g 50.7g Banana chips
Protein 33.2g 2.3g Jerky
Fats 25.6g 33.6g Banana chips
Carbs 11g 58.4g Banana chips
Calories 410kcal 519kcal Banana chips
Sugar 9g 35.34g Jerky
Fiber 1.8g 7.7g Banana chips
Calcium 20mg 18mg Jerky
Iron 5.42mg 1.25mg Jerky
Magnesium 51mg 76mg Banana chips
Phosphorus 407mg 56mg Jerky
Potassium 597mg 536mg Jerky
Sodium 2081mg 6mg Banana chips
Zinc 8.11mg 0.75mg Jerky
Copper 0.227mg 0.205mg Jerky
Manganese 0.111mg 1.56mg Banana chips
Selenium 10.7µg 1.5µg Jerky
Vitamin A 0IU 83IU Banana chips
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 4µg Banana chips
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.24mg Jerky
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU Jerky
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Jerky
Vitamin C 0mg 6.3mg Banana chips
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.085mg Jerky
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.017mg Jerky
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 0.71mg Jerky
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 0.62mg Banana chips
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 0.26mg Banana chips
Folate 134µg 14µg Jerky
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 0µg Jerky
Vitamin K 2.3µg 1.3µg Jerky
Tryptophan 0.027mg Banana chips
Threonine 0.076mg Banana chips
Isoleucine 0.074mg Banana chips
Leucine 0.158mg Banana chips
Lysine 0.107mg Banana chips
Methionine 0.024mg Banana chips
Phenylalanine 0.086mg Banana chips
Valine 0.104mg Banana chips
Histidine 0.18mg Banana chips
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg Banana chips
Saturated Fat 10.85g 28.97g Jerky
Monounsaturated Fat 11.305g 1.95g Jerky
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 0.63g Jerky

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jerky Banana chips
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
34%
Jerky
15%
Banana chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
111%
Jerky
48%
Banana chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
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 contains less Sodium?
Banana chips
Banana chips contains less Sodium (difference - 2075mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana chips
Banana chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Banana chips
Banana chips 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. Jerky - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167536/nutrients
  2. Banana chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168849/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.