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Jerky vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between jerky and pâté?

  • Jerky is higher in zinc and phosphorus, yet pâté is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and copper.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 92% more.
  • Jerky has 3 times more sodium than pâté. While jerky has 2081mg of sodium, pâté has only 697mg.
  • The glycemic index of jerky is lower.

We used Snacks, beef jerky, chopped, and formed and Pate, liver, not specified, canned 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%
Pâté
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 21% 12% 206% 133% 78% 86% 91% 16% 227%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +292.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +332.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +184.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +288.8%
~equal in Iron ~5.5mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.12mg

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%
Pâté
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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 6.7% 330% 0% 0% 7.5% 138% 62% 72% 14% 400% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +413.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +198.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +123.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +322.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +636.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +223.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Pâté DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 991µg 110%
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 3.2µg 92%
Cholesterol 48mg 255mg 69%
Sodium 2081mg 697mg 60%
Selenium 10.7µg 41.6µg 56%
Zinc 8.11mg 2.85mg 48%
Protein 33.2g 14.2g 38%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.6mg 35%
Phosphorus 407mg 200mg 30%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 1.2mg 21%
Choline 109.1mg 20%
Copper 0.227mg 0.4mg 19%
Folate 134µg 60µg 19%
Potassium 597mg 138mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 3.16g 14%
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 3.3mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.03mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 0.06mg 9%
Magnesium 51mg 13mg 9%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Saturated fat 10.85g 9.57g 6%
Calories 410kcal 319kcal 5%
Calcium 20mg 70mg 5%
Fats 25.6g 28g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 11.305g 12.36g 3%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 3%
Carbs 11g 1.5g 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Iron 5.42mg 5.5mg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Net carbs 9.2g 1.5g N/A
Sugar 9g N/A
Manganese 0.111mg 0.12mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 0.568mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.554mg 0%
Leucine 1.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.838mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0%
Valine 0.768mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 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
Pâté
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14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +133.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +633.3%
Contains more OtherOther +185%
Contains more WaterWater +130.7%
~equal in Fats ~28g

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
Pâté
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38% 49% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.57 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +212.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~12.36g

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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. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/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.