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Jerky vs. Burrito — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between jerky and burrito

  • Jerky has more zinc, phosphorus, iron, folate, vitamin B12, and choline; however, burrito is richer in vitamin B5.
  • Jerky's daily need coverage for sodium is 71% more.
  • Jerky contains 24 times more cholesterol than burrito. Jerky contains 48mg of cholesterol, while burrito contains 2mg.
  • Burrito has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of burrito is 37, while the glycemic index of jerky is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, beef jerky, chopped, and formed and Fast foods, burrito, with beans.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 16% 27% 78% 58% 19% 19% 59% 52% 55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.3%
Contains more IronIron +160.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1058.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +804.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +260.4%
~equal in Selenium ~10.1µg

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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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%
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 3% 0% 0% 0% 73% 65% 35% 55% 32% 63% 0% 30% 15%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +98%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +235%
Contains more CholineCholine +307.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +464.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.87mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Burrito DV% diff.
Sodium 2081mg 454mg 71%
Zinc 8.11mg 0.7mg 67%
Protein 33.2g 6.48g 53%
Phosphorus 407mg 45mg 52%
Iron 5.42mg 2.08mg 42%
Saturated fat 10.85g 3.174g 35%
Fats 25.6g 6.22g 30%
Folate 134µg 40µg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 11.305g 2.184g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 0.5µg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 0.92mg 15%
Cholesterol 48mg 2mg 15%
Choline 109.1mg 26.8mg 15%
Manganese 0.111mg 0.4mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.28mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.29mg 11%
Calories 410kcal 206kcal 10%
Potassium 597mg 301mg 9%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Carbs 11g 32.92g 7%
Copper 0.227mg 0.174mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 3%
Calcium 20mg 52mg 3%
Magnesium 51mg 40mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 0.551g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 0.14mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Selenium 10.7µg 10.1µg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 1.87mg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 9.2g 32.92g N/A
Sugar 9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.079mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.27mg 0%
Leucine 0.504mg 0%
Lysine 0.343mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.351mg 0%
Valine 0.319mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
6% 6% 33% 53% 2%
Protein: 6.48 g
Fats: 6.22 g
Carbs: 32.92 g
Water: 52.53 g
Other: 1.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +412.3%
Contains more FatsFats +311.6%
Contains more OtherOther +269.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +199.3%
Contains more WaterWater +124.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
54% 37% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.174 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.551 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +417.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +83.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.7%

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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. Jerky - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167536/nutrients
  2. Burrito - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172038/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.