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Jerky vs. Chowder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between jerky and chowder?

  • Jerky is higher in monounsaturated fat, yet chowder is higher in vitamin A and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Jerky's daily need coverage for sodium is 77% more.
  • Jerky has 9 times more monounsaturated fat than chowder. While jerky has 11.305g of monounsaturated fat, chowder has only 1.27g.
  • The amount of sodium in chowder is lower.
  • The glycemic index of jerky is lower.

We used Snacks, beef jerky, chopped, and formed and Soup, chicken corn chowder, chunky, ready-to-serve, single brand types 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.
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.6%

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
11
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 0% 19% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Chowder DV% diff.
Sodium 2081mg 299mg 77%
Zinc 8.11mg 74%
Iron 5.42mg 68%
Protein 33.2g 3.1g 60%
Phosphorus 407mg 58%
Saturated fat 10.85g 1.75g 41%
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 41%
Folate 134µg 34%
Fats 25.6g 6.3g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.305g 1.27g 25%
Copper 0.227mg 25%
Choline 109.1mg 20%
Selenium 10.7µg 19%
Potassium 597mg 18%
Calories 410kcal 99kcal 16%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 13%
Magnesium 51mg 12%
Cholesterol 48mg 11mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 58µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 1.9g 6%
Manganese 0.111mg 5%
Fiber 1.8g 0.9g 4%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Calcium 20mg 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Carbs 11g 7.5g 1%
Net carbs 9.2g 6.6g N/A
Sugar 9g N/A

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
3% 6% 8% 82%
Protein: 3.1 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 7.5 g
Water: 82.1 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +971%
Contains more FatsFats +306.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.7%
Contains more OtherOther +584%
Contains more WaterWater +251.5%

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
36% 26% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.75 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.9 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +790.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +87.9%

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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. Chowder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171585/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.