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Jerky vs. Dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between jerky and dough

  • Jerky has more zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B12, while dough has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B2, manganese, and vitamin B3.
  • Jerky's daily need coverage for sodium is 64% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in dough is lower.
  • Jerky has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of jerky is 0, while the glycemic index of dough is 70.

The food types used in this comparison are Snacks, beef jerky, chopped, and formed and Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough).

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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
6
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%
Dough
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +59.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +410.3%
Contains more IronIron +38.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +49.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +679.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +287.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +419.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +167.3%

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
6
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%
Dough
4
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% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +67.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +228.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +1263.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +361%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +178.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +179.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~123µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Dough DV% diff.
Sodium 2081mg 602mg 64%
Zinc 8.11mg 1.04mg 64%
Saturated fat 10.85g 0.529g 47%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.71mg 46%
Protein 33.2g 10.75g 45%
Phosphorus 407mg 105mg 43%
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 0µg 41%
Fats 25.6g 2.42g 36%
Selenium 10.7µg 28.6µg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 11.305g 0.362g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.427mg 22%
Manganese 0.111mg 0.577mg 20%
Iron 5.42mg 3.91mg 19%
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 4.817mg 19%
Choline 109.1mg 8mg 18%
Starch 44.23g 18%
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg 16%
Potassium 597mg 117mg 14%
Carbs 11g 51.88g 14%
Copper 0.227mg 0.152mg 8%
Calories 410kcal 272kcal 7%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 0.107mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 0.455mg 6%
Magnesium 51mg 32mg 5%
Folate 134µg 123µg 3%
Calcium 20mg 52mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.21mg 2%
Fiber 1.8g 2.2g 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 0.855g 1%
Fructose 0.51g 1%
Net carbs 9.2g 49.68g N/A
Sugar 9g 4.62g N/A
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Jerky
3
33% 26% 11% 23% 7%
Protein: 33.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 11 g
Water: 23.36 g
Other: 6.84 g
Dough
2
11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +208.8%
Contains more FatsFats +957.9%
Contains more OtherOther +250.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +371.6%
Contains more WaterWater +41.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Jerky
2
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.85 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.305 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.011 g
Dough
1
30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3022.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%

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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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/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.