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Jerky vs. Pimiento — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between jerky and pimiento

  • Jerky has more zinc, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B12, folate, and copper; however, pimiento is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Pimiento covers your daily vitamin C needs 94% more than jerky.
  • Pimiento has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of pimiento is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, beef jerky, chopped, and formed and Pimento, canned.

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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 4.3% 1.8% 14% 63% 16% 5.2% 7.3% 1.8% 12% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +277.8%
Contains more IronIron +222.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +363.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +4168.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2294.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%

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 283% 44% 14% 0% 4.3% 14% 12% 0.6% 50% 0% 21% 4.5% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +805.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +136.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +181.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1530%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1631.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +40.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +260.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Pimiento DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 84.9mg 94%
Sodium 2081mg 14mg 90%
Zinc 8.11mg 0.19mg 72%
Protein 33.2g 1.1g 64%
Phosphorus 407mg 17mg 56%
Saturated fat 10.85g 0.045g 49%
Iron 5.42mg 1.68mg 47%
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 0µg 41%
Fats 25.6g 0.3g 39%
Folate 134µg 6µg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 11.305g 0.02g 28%
Copper 0.227mg 0.049mg 20%
Calories 410kcal 23kcal 19%
Choline 109.1mg 6.3mg 19%
Selenium 10.7µg 0.2µg 19%
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg 16%
Vitamin A 0µg 133µg 15%
Potassium 597mg 158mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.017mg 11%
Magnesium 51mg 6mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 0.615mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.06mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 0.161g 6%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 8.3µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 0.01mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 0.215mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Carbs 11g 5.1g 2%
Calcium 20mg 6mg 1%
Manganese 0.111mg 0.092mg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.69mg 1%
Net carbs 9.2g 3.2g N/A
Sugar 9g 2.71g N/A
Fiber 1.8g 1.9g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0%

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
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2918.2%
Contains more FatsFats +8433.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +115.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1610%
Contains more WaterWater +298.5%

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
20% 9% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.161 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +56425%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +528%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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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. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/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.