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Jerky vs. Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Jerky and Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp?

  • Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is richer than Jerky in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, and Iron.
  • Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 167% more.
  • Jerky has 12 times more Saturated Fat than Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp. While Jerky has 10.85g of Saturated Fat, Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp has only 0.9g.

We used Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed and Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp 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.
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 51% 7.2% 19% 338% 67% 205% 102% 78% 0% 109%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +181.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more IronIron +66.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +86%
~equal in Zinc ~7.5mg

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% 9% 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 0% 150% 8% 99% 313% 323% 313% 0% 392% 625% 3% 250% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +91.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +603.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +711.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +885.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +864.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +849.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +405.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +148.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
7% 5% 83% 3% 3%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 83 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +403%
Contains more FatsFats +412%
Contains more WaterWater +834.4%
Contains more OtherOther +135.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +654.5%

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
21% 40% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.7 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +565%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -91.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +68.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Jerky Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp Opinion
Calories 410kcal 390kcal Jerky
Protein 33.2g 6.6g Jerky
Fats 25.6g 5g Jerky
Net carbs 9.2g 78.6g Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Carbs 11g 83g Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Vitamin D 11IU 133IU Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Magnesium 51mg 72mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Calcium 20mg 24mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Potassium 597mg 212mg Jerky
Iron 5.42mg 9mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Sugar 9g 34.7g Jerky
Fiber 1.8g 4.4g Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Copper 0.227mg 0.2mg Jerky
Zinc 8.11mg 7.5mg Jerky
Phosphorus 407mg 237mg Jerky
Sodium 2081mg 596mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Vitamin A 0IU 2500IU Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 740µg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.4mg Jerky
Vitamin D 0.3µg 3.3µg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Manganese 0.111mg Jerky
Selenium 10.7µg 19.9µg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 1.25mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 1.4mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 16.7mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Vitamin B5 0.163mg Jerky
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 1.7mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 5µg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Vitamin K 2.3µg 1.2µg Jerky
Folate 134µg 333µg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Trans Fat 0.5g Jerky
Choline 109.1mg 15.5mg Jerky
Saturated Fat 10.85g 0.9g Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Monounsaturated Fat 11.305g 1.7g Jerky
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 1.7g Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jerky Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
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
36%
Jerky
191%
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
111%
Jerky
97%
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.7g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp contains less Sodium (difference - 1485mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.95g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174628/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.