Jerky vs. Pumpkin seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between jerky and pumpkin seeds
- Jerky has more phosphorus, vitamin B12, folate, and iron; however, pumpkin seeds are higher in fiber, copper, magnesium, and zinc.
- Jerky covers your daily sodium needs 90% more than pumpkin seeds.
- Pumpkin seeds have less sodium.
Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed and Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt.
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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 IronIron | +63.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +342.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +413.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +175% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +53.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +204% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +27% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +346.8% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +352.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +173.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +505.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +191.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +383.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1388.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
33.2 g
Fats:
25.6 g
Carbs:
11 g
Water:
23.36 g
Other:
6.84 g
Protein:
18.55 g
Fats:
19.4 g
Carbs:
53.75 g
Water:
4.5 g
Other:
3.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +79% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +32% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +419.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +80% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +388.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.85 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.305 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.011 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.844 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +87.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -66.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +774.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 2081mg | 18mg | 90% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 18.4g | 66% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.011g | 8.844g | 52% |
| Copper | 0.227mg | 0.69mg | 51% |
| Magnesium | 51mg | 262mg | 50% |
| Phosphorus | 407mg | 92mg | 45% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.99µg | 0µg | 41% |
| Saturated fat | 10.85g | 3.67g | 33% |
| Folate | 134µg | 9µg | 31% |
| Protein | 33.2g | 18.55g | 29% |
| Iron | 5.42mg | 3.31mg | 26% |
| Zinc | 8.11mg | 10.3mg | 20% |
| Choline | 109.1mg | 20% | |
| Selenium | 10.7µg | 19% | |
| Manganese | 0.111mg | 0.496mg | 17% |
| Cholesterol | 48mg | 0mg | 16% |
| Carbs | 11g | 53.75g | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.305g | 6.032g | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.179mg | 0.037mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.154mg | 0.034mg | 10% |
| Fats | 25.6g | 19.4g | 10% |
| Potassium | 597mg | 919mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.732mg | 0.286mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.142mg | 0.052mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 55mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.49mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 2% | |
| Calories | 410kcal | 446kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.163mg | 0.056mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 11IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 9.2g | 35.35g | N/A |
| Sugar | 9g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.326mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.683mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.956mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.572mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.386mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.417mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.924mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.491mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.515mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
35%
4%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
111%
103%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 2063mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.18g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin seeds is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerky is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jerky is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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