Jerky vs. Gratin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between jerky and gratin
- Jerky has more zinc, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B12, folate, and selenium; however, gratin is higher in vitamin C and calcium.
- Jerky covers your daily sodium needs 72% more than gratin.
- Gratin has less sodium.
Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +155% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +50.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +746.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +41.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1075.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +260.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +296.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +495% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -79.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +45% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +140.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +22.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +74.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1118.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +137.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +556.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +237.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +228.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +216.8% |
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~11.27g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +426.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +266.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -56.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 2081mg | 433mg | 72% |
| Zinc | 8.11mg | 0.69mg | 67% |
| Iron | 5.42mg | 0.64mg | 60% |
| Protein | 33.2g | 5.06g | 56% |
| Phosphorus | 407mg | 113mg | 42% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.99µg | 0µg | 41% |
| Folate | 134µg | 11µg | 31% |
| Fats | 25.6g | 7.59g | 28% |
| Saturated fat | 10.85g | 4.733g | 28% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.305g | 2.149g | 23% |
| Choline | 109.1mg | 20% | |
| Selenium | 10.7µg | 2.7µg | 15% |
| Calories | 410kcal | 132kcal | 14% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 9.9mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 119mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.154mg | 0.064mg | 8% |
| Cholesterol | 48mg | 23mg | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 64µg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 51mg | 20mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.227mg | 0.16mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 597mg | 396mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.732mg | 0.993mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.011g | 0.276g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.163mg | 0.387mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.49mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.111mg | 0.161mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.142mg | 0.116mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 11IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.2g | 9.47g | N/A |
| Carbs | 11g | 11.27g | 0% |
| Sugar | 9g | N/A | |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 1.8g | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.179mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.07mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.192mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.284mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.443mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.381mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.117mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.254mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.325mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.151mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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32%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Jerky is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jerky is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gratin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gratin contains less Sodium (difference - 1648mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gratin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.117g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gratin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Gratin is cheaper (difference - $4)