Jerky vs. Pork jowl — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between jerky and pork jowl?
- Jerky is higher in zinc, iron, phosphorus, folate, copper, and selenium, yet pork jowl is higher in vitamin B1 and vitamin B3.
- Jerky's daily need coverage for sodium is 89% more.
- Jerky has 134 times more folate than pork jowl. While jerky has 134µg of folate, pork jowl has only 1µg.
- The amount of sodium in pork jowl is lower.
We used Snacks, beef jerky, chopped, and formed and Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, jowl, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +1600% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +400% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +303.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1190.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +467.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +865.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +373.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2120% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +613.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +69% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +98.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +20.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +13300% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +150.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +66.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +161.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +53.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Sodium | 2081mg | 25mg | 89% |
| Fats | 25.6g | 69.61g | 68% |
| Saturated fat | 10.85g | 25.26g | 66% |
| Zinc | 8.11mg | 0.84mg | 66% |
| Iron | 5.42mg | 0.42mg | 63% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.305g | 32.89g | 54% |
| Protein | 33.2g | 6.38g | 54% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.011g | 8.11g | 47% |
| Phosphorus | 407mg | 86mg | 46% |
| Folate | 134µg | 1µg | 33% |
| Copper | 0.227mg | 0.04mg | 21% |
| Choline | 109.1mg | 20% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.154mg | 0.386mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.732mg | 4.535mg | 18% |
| Selenium | 10.7µg | 1.5µg | 17% |
| Cholesterol | 48mg | 90mg | 14% |
| Potassium | 597mg | 148mg | 13% |
| Calories | 410kcal | 655kcal | 12% |
| Magnesium | 51mg | 3mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 0g | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.142mg | 0.236mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.179mg | 0.09mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.99µg | 0.82µg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.111mg | 0.005mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 11g | 0g | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.163mg | 0.25mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 20mg | 4mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 11IU | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.49mg | 0.29mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.2g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 9g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.21mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.168mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.446mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.528mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.095mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.239mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.305mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.072mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +420.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +275.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +171.9% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -57% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +190.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +702.2% |
