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Jerky vs. Nectarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between jerky and nectarine

  • The amount of zinc, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B12, folate, selenium, and choline in jerky is higher than in nectarine.
  • Jerky covers your daily need for sodium, 90% more than nectarine.
  • The amount of sodium in nectarine is lower.
  • Jerky has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of jerky is 0, while the glycemic index of nectarine is 43.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed and Nectarines, raw.

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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 6.4% 1.8% 18% 11% 29% 4.6% 11% 0% 7% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +197%
Contains more IronIron +1835.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +164%
Contains more ZincZinc +4670.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1465.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +105.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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
8
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 18% 5.7% 15% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 21% 11% 5.8% 0% 5.5% 3.8% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +352.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +425.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +616%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2580%
Contains more CholineCholine +1659.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.5%
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.2µg

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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.06 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 10.55 g
Water: 87.59 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3032.1%
Contains more FatsFats +7900%
Contains more OtherOther +1325%
Contains more WaterWater +275%
~equal in Carbs ~10.55g

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
11% 39% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12746.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +794.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Nectarine DV% diff.
Sodium 2081mg 0mg 90%
Zinc 8.11mg 0.17mg 72%
Protein 33.2g 1.06g 64%
Iron 5.42mg 0.28mg 64%
Phosphorus 407mg 26mg 54%
Saturated fat 10.85g 0.025g 49%
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 0µg 41%
Fats 25.6g 0.32g 39%
Folate 134µg 5µg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 11.305g 0.088g 28%
Selenium 10.7µg 0µg 19%
Choline 109.1mg 6.2mg 19%
Calories 410kcal 44kcal 18%
Copper 0.227mg 0.086mg 16%
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 0.025mg 12%
Potassium 597mg 201mg 12%
Magnesium 51mg 9mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.034mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.027mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 0.113g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.4mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 1.125mg 4%
Fructose 1.37g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.77mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Manganese 0.111mg 0.054mg 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Calcium 20mg 6mg 1%
Carbs 11g 10.55g 0%
Net carbs 9.2g 8.85g N/A
Sugar 9g 7.89g N/A
Fiber 1.8g 1.7g 0%
Starch 0.07g 0%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 0.185mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.009mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.013mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Jerky Nectarine
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
8%
Nectarine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
111%
Jerky
9%
Nectarine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nectarine
Nectarine contains less Sodium (difference - 2081mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.825g)
Which food is cheaper?
Nectarine
Nectarine is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
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

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. Nectarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169914/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.