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Jerky vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between jerky and pancake

  • Jerky has more zinc, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B12, folate, copper, and potassium; however, pancake is higher in calcium.
  • Jerky covers your daily sodium needs 71% more than pancake.
  • Pancake contains 14 times less zinc than jerky. Jerky contains 8.11mg of zinc, while pancake contains 0.56mg.
  • Pancake has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of pancake is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, beef jerky, chopped, and formed and Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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
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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 11% 66% 12% 68% 16% 15% 68% 57% 26% 81%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +218.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +352.3%
Contains more IronIron +201.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +363.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1348.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +156%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +995%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +80.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +39.3%

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%
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 1% 18% 0% 0% 50% 65% 29% 24% 11% 28% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +289.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +350%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +252.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +148.5%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.567mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Pancake DV% diff.
Sodium 2081mg 439mg 71%
Zinc 8.11mg 0.56mg 69%
Protein 33.2g 6.4g 54%
Iron 5.42mg 1.8mg 45%
Saturated fat 10.85g 2.122g 40%
Phosphorus 407mg 159mg 35%
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 0.22µg 32%
Fats 25.6g 9.7g 24%
Folate 134µg 38µg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 4.447g 23%
Monounsaturated fat 11.305g 2.474g 22%
Copper 0.227mg 0.049mg 20%
Calcium 20mg 219mg 20%
Choline 109.1mg 20%
Potassium 597mg 132mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.281mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 0.046mg 10%
Calories 410kcal 227kcal 9%
Selenium 10.7µg 14.9µg 8%
Magnesium 51mg 16mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Carbs 11g 28.3g 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 54µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 0.405mg 5%
Manganese 0.111mg 0.2mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.201mg 4%
Cholesterol 48mg 59mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 1.567mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 9.2g 28.3g N/A
Sugar 9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 0.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0%
Leucine 0.513mg 0%
Lysine 0.321mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0%
Valine 0.335mg 0%
Histidine 0.152mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Jerky
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33% 26% 11% 23% 7%
Protein: 33.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 11 g
Water: 23.36 g
Other: 6.84 g
6% 10% 28% 53% 3%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 9.7 g
Carbs: 28.3 g
Water: 52.9 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +418.8%
Contains more FatsFats +163.9%
Contains more OtherOther +153.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +157.3%
Contains more WaterWater +126.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Jerky
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47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.85 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.305 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.011 g
23% 27% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.447 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +357%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +339.9%

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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. Pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175009/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.