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Jerky vs. Garlic — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between jerky and garlic?

  • Jerky is higher in zinc, iron, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and folate, yet garlic is higher in vitamin B6, manganese, and vitamin C.
  • Jerky's daily need coverage for sodium is 90% more.
  • The amount of sodium in garlic is lower.
  • The glycemic index of jerky is lower.

We used Snacks, beef jerky, chopped, and formed and Garlic, raw 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
5
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%
Garlic
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 54% 35% 64% 100% 32% 66% 2.2% 218% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +104%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.9%
Contains more IronIron +218.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +599.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +805%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1406.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32.7%

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%
Garlic
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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 104% 0% 1.6% 0% 50% 25% 13% 36% 285% 0% 4.3% 2.3% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +512.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +147.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +35.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +4366.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +370.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +265.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +589.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Garlic DV% diff.
Sodium 2081mg 17mg 90%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 1.235mg 81%
Manganese 0.111mg 1.672mg 68%
Zinc 8.11mg 1.16mg 63%
Protein 33.2g 6.36g 54%
Saturated fat 10.85g 0.089g 49%
Iron 5.42mg 1.7mg 47%
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 0µg 41%
Fats 25.6g 0.5g 39%
Phosphorus 407mg 153mg 36%
Vitamin C 0mg 31.2mg 35%
Folate 134µg 3µg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 11.305g 0.011g 28%
Calcium 20mg 181mg 16%
Choline 109.1mg 23.2mg 16%
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg 16%
Calories 410kcal 149kcal 13%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 0.596mg 9%
Copper 0.227mg 0.299mg 8%
Carbs 11g 33.06g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 0.7mg 6%
Selenium 10.7µg 14.2µg 6%
Magnesium 51mg 25mg 6%
Potassium 597mg 401mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 0.249g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.2mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.08mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Fiber 1.8g 2.1g 1%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 9.2g 30.96g N/A
Sugar 9g 1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.157mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.217mg 0%
Leucine 0.308mg 0%
Lysine 0.273mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.183mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.113mg 0%

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
Garlic
2
6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +422%
Contains more FatsFats +5020%
Contains more OtherOther +356%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +200.5%
Contains more WaterWater +150.8%

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
Garlic
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26% 3% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.249 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +102672.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +306%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%

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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. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/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.