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Jerky vs. Leberkäse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between jerky and leberkäse

  • Jerky has more zinc; however, leberkäse is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and selenium.
  • Leberkäse's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 982% more.
  • Jerky contains 2 times more zinc than leberkäse. Jerky contains 8.11mg of zinc, while leberkäse contains 3.7mg.
  • Leberkäse contains less sodium.
  • Leberkäse has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of leberkäse is 28, while the glycemic index of jerky is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed and Liver cheese, pork.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 20% 406% 128% 101% 89% 160% 26% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +325%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +164.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +119.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96.6%
Contains more IronIron +99.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +80.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +241.1%

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
5
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 10% 1751% 0% 0% 53% 514% 221% 212% 108% 3069% 0% 78% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1468.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +579.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2069.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +162.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2379.8%

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
15% 26% 2% 54% 4%
Protein: 15.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 2.1 g
Water: 53.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +118.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +423.8%
Contains more OtherOther +95.4%
Contains more WaterWater +129.5%
~equal in Fats ~25.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Jerky
0
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.85 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.305 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.011 g
36% 50% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.26 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.42 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +238.3%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~12.26g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Leberkäse DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 24.55µg 982%
Vitamin A 0µg 5252µg 584%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 2.227mg 160%
Iron 5.42mg 10.83mg 68%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 3.536mg 67%
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 11.768mg 63%
Selenium 10.7µg 36.5µg 47%
Cholesterol 48mg 174mg 42%
Zinc 8.11mg 3.7mg 40%
Sodium 2081mg 1225mg 37%
Protein 33.2g 15.2g 36%
Phosphorus 407mg 207mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 0.47mg 22%
Choline 109.1mg 20%
Copper 0.227mg 0.383mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 3.42g 16%
Potassium 597mg 226mg 11%
Magnesium 51mg 12mg 9%
Saturated fat 10.85g 8.96g 9%
Folate 134µg 104µg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.212mg 5%
Calories 410kcal 304kcal 5%
Manganese 0.111mg 0.2mg 4%
Carbs 11g 2.1g 3%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 11.305g 12.26g 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Calcium 20mg 8mg 1%
Fats 25.6g 25.6g 0%
Net carbs 9.2g 2.1g N/A
Sugar 9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.651mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.631mg 0%
Leucine 1.331mg 0%
Lysine 1.178mg 0%
Methionine 0.342mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.716mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jerky Leberkäse
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
463%
Leberkäse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
111%
Jerky
114%
Leberkäse

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Sugar (difference - 9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse contains less Sodium (difference - 856mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.89g)
Which food is cheaper?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 126mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Leberkäse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173869/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.