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Jerky vs. Persimmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Jerky and Persimmon?

  • Jerky is higher in Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Iron, and Potassium, yet Persimmon is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Jerky's daily need coverage for Sodium is 90% more.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Persimmon is lower.

We used Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed and Persimmons, native, 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.
Contains more Iron +116.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +1465.4%
Contains more Potassium +92.6%
Contains more Calcium +35%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 204% 37% 175% 53% 272% 222% 76% 15% 59%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 94% 0% 12% 28% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Iron +116.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +1465.4%
Contains more Potassium +92.6%
Contains more Calcium +35%
Contains less Sodium -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
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Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 10% 9% 0% 39% 33% 33% 10% 42% 101% 124% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +4050%
Contains more Fats +6300%
Contains more Other +660%
Contains more Carbs +204.5%
Contains more Water +175.7%
33% 26% 11% 23% 7%
Protein: 33.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 11 g
Water: 23.36 g
Other: 6.84 g
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Protein +4050%
Contains more Fats +6300%
Contains more Other +660%
Contains more Carbs +204.5%
Contains more Water +175.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Jerky Persimmon
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Persimmon Opinion
Net carbs 9.2g 33.5g Persimmon
Protein 33.2g 0.8g Jerky
Fats 25.6g 0.4g Jerky
Carbs 11g 33.5g Persimmon
Calories 410kcal 127kcal Jerky
Sugar 9g Persimmon
Fiber 1.8g Jerky
Calcium 20mg 27mg Persimmon
Iron 5.42mg 2.5mg Jerky
Magnesium 51mg Jerky
Phosphorus 407mg 26mg Jerky
Potassium 597mg 310mg Jerky
Sodium 2081mg 1mg Persimmon
Zinc 8.11mg Jerky
Copper 0.227mg Jerky
Manganese 0.111mg Jerky
Selenium 10.7µg Jerky
Vitamin E 0.49mg Jerky
Vitamin D 11IU Jerky
Vitamin D 0.3µg Jerky
Vitamin C 0mg 66mg Persimmon
Vitamin B1 0.154mg Jerky
Vitamin B2 0.142mg Jerky
Vitamin B3 1.732mg Jerky
Vitamin B5 0.163mg Jerky
Vitamin B6 0.179mg Jerky
Folate 134µg Jerky
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 0µg Jerky
Vitamin K 2.3µg Jerky
Tryptophan 0.014mg Persimmon
Threonine 0.041mg Persimmon
Isoleucine 0.035mg Persimmon
Leucine 0.058mg Persimmon
Lysine 0.045mg Persimmon
Methionine 0.007mg Persimmon
Phenylalanine 0.036mg Persimmon
Valine 0.042mg Persimmon
Histidine 0.016mg Persimmon
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg Persimmon
Saturated Fat 10.85g Persimmon
Monounsaturated Fat 11.305g Jerky
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g Jerky

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jerky Persimmon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
34%
Jerky
18%
Persimmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
111%
Jerky
14%
Persimmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 2080mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.85g)
Which food is cheaper?
Persimmon
Persimmon is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
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. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/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.