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Jerky vs. Cookie Crisp Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are jerky and cookie Crisp Cereal different?

  • Cookie Crisp Cereal has more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, and zinc than jerky.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for cookie Crisp Cereal is 200% higher.
  • Jerky contains 14 times more saturated fat than cookie Crisp Cereal. While jerky contains 10.85g of saturated fat, cookie Crisp Cereal contains only 0.8g.

Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COOKIE CRISP are the varieties 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.
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 22% 116% 20% 649% 71% 393% 66% 60% 46% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +158.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1825%
Contains more IronIron +219.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +77.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +218%
~equal in Copper ~0.213mg

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 77% 182% 11% 57% 350% 369% 360% 25% 444% 725% 3.8% 289% 7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +53.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +752.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1026.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1008.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +151.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +974.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +485.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +187.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
5% 4% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 84.5 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +538.5%
Contains more FatsFats +481.8%
Contains more WaterWater +915.7%
Contains more OtherOther +90%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +668.2%

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
21% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.7 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +707.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +68.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Cookie Crisp Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 5.8µg 200%
Iron 5.42mg 17.3mg 149%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 1.923mg 134%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 1.6mg 112%
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 19.2mg 109%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 1.4mg 104%
Sodium 2081mg 457mg 71%
Folate 134µg 385µg 63%
Vitamin A 0µg 546µg 61%
Zinc 8.11mg 14.4mg 57%
Protein 33.2g 5.2g 56%
Saturated fat 10.85g 0.8g 46%
Calcium 20mg 385mg 37%
Phosphorus 407mg 154mg 36%
Fats 25.6g 4.4g 33%
Vitamin C 0mg 23.1mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 11.305g 1.4g 25%
Carbs 11g 84.5g 25%
Vitamin D 11IU 154IU 18%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 3.8µg 18%
Choline 109.1mg 12.8mg 18%
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg 16%
Fiber 1.8g 5.1g 13%
Potassium 597mg 231mg 11%
Manganese 0.111mg 0.353mg 11%
Selenium 10.7µg 7.3µg 6%
Magnesium 51mg 31mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 1.7g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 0.41mg 5%
Calories 410kcal 380kcal 2%
Copper 0.227mg 0.213mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 1.5µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.57mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 9.2g 79.4g N/A
Sugar 9g 34.8g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jerky Cookie Crisp Cereal
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
35%
Jerky
223%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
111%
Jerky
148%
Cookie Crisp Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.8g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 1624mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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

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.