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Jerky vs. Semolina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are jerky and semolina different?

  • Jerky is richer in zinc, iron, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and folate, while semolina is higher in manganese, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Jerky covers your daily need for sodium, 90% more than semolina.
  • Semolina is lower in sodium.
  • Semolina has a higher glycemic index (54) than jerky (0).

Snacks, beef jerky, chopped, and formed and Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry types were used 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 19% 21% 15% 28% 95% 28% 66% 0.26% 135% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +243.1%
Contains more IronIron +632.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +695.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +255%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +832.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +86%

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 0% 0% 0.6% 0% 56% 12% 95% 40% 104% 0% 0.25% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1533.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +184%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2200%
Contains more FolateFolate +1575%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +191.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +312.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +152.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Semolina DV% diff.
Sodium 2081mg 2mg 90%
Zinc 8.11mg 1.02mg 64%
Iron 5.42mg 0.74mg 59%
Protein 33.2g 7.51g 51%
Saturated fat 10.85g 0.294g 48%
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 0µg 41%
Manganese 0.111mg 1.035mg 40%
Fats 25.6g 1.03g 38%
Phosphorus 407mg 153mg 36%
Folate 134µg 8µg 32%
Starch 68.29g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 11.305g 0.258g 28%
Carbs 11g 80.89g 23%
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 5.048mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 0.452mg 21%
Choline 109.1mg 20%
Selenium 10.7µg 19.9µg 17%
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg 16%
Potassium 597mg 174mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 0.672mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.05mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.224mg 6%
Magnesium 51mg 27mg 6%
Copper 0.227mg 0.284mg 6%
Calcium 20mg 71mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 0.322g 5%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.03mg 3%
Calories 410kcal 374kcal 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0.1µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 9.2g 79.09g N/A
Sugar 9g 0.33g N/A
Fiber 1.8g 1.8g 0%
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.339mg 0%
Leucine 0.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.185mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 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
8% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +342.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2385.4%
Contains more WaterWater +136.9%
Contains more OtherOther +863.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +635.4%

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
34% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.294 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4281.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +214%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%

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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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/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.