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Jerky vs. Fish soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between jerky and fish soup?

  • Fish soup has less zinc, iron, phosphorus, folate, copper, choline, and selenium than jerky.
  • Jerky's daily need coverage for sodium is 84% higher.
  • Jerky has 542 times more iron than fish soup. Jerky has 5.42mg of iron, while fish soup has 0.01mg.
  • Fish soup contains less saturated fat.

We used Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed and Soup, stock, fish, home-prepared types in this comparison.

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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
9
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 5% 0.9% 13% 0.38% 19% 1.6% 24% 20% 6.8% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +628.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +314.6%
Contains more IronIron +54100%
Contains more CopperCopper +291.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +13416.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +626.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +113.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +970%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%

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
10
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 0.33% 0.67% 3.4% 0% 8.3% 18% 22% 20% 8.5% 86% 0% 1.5% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +188.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +86.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +383.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +6600%
Contains more CholineCholine +1458.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +101.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Jerky
4
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% 97%
Protein: 2.26 g
Fats: 0.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 96.6 g
Other: 0.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1369%
Contains more FatsFats +3060.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1972.7%
Contains more WaterWater +313.5%

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
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.138 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4690.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +632.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Fish soup DV% diff.
Sodium 2081mg 156mg 84%
Zinc 8.11mg 0.06mg 73%
Iron 5.42mg 0.01mg 68%
Protein 33.2g 2.26g 62%
Phosphorus 407mg 56mg 50%
Saturated fat 10.85g 0.203g 48%
Fats 25.6g 0.81g 38%
Folate 134µg 2µg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 11.305g 0.236g 28%
Calories 410kcal 16kcal 20%
Copper 0.227mg 0.058mg 19%
Choline 109.1mg 7mg 19%
Selenium 10.7µg 1µg 18%
Cholesterol 48mg 1mg 16%
Potassium 597mg 144mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 0.69µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 0.037mg 11%
Magnesium 51mg 7mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.033mg 10%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 0.138g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.076mg 5%
Carbs 11g 0g 4%
Manganese 0.111mg 0.052mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 1.186mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 0.329mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.17mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 20mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 9.2g 0g N/A
Sugar 9g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.035g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Jerky Fish soup
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
13%
Fish soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
111%
Jerky
10%
Fish soup

Comparison summary

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 is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish soup
Fish soup contains less Sodium (difference - 1925mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.647g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish soup
Fish soup 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. Fish soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172885/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.