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Jerky vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between jerky and paprika

  • The amount of vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin K, manganese, and copper in paprika is higher than in jerky.
  • Paprika covers your daily vitamin A needs 985% more than jerky.
  • Paprika has 31 times less sodium than jerky. Jerky has 2081mg of sodium, while paprika has 68mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed and Spices, paprika.

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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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +69.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +249%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1045%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +281.9%
Contains more IronIron +290%
Contains more CopperCopper +214.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1332.4%

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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +173.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +111.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5838.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +766.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +480.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1439.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1096.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3391.3%

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
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +134.8%
Contains more FatsFats +98.6%
Contains more WaterWater +107.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +390.8%
Contains more OtherOther +13.2%

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
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +567%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +668.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Jerky Paprika
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 2463µg 274%
Iron 5.42mg 21.14mg 197%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 29.1mg 191%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 2.141mg 151%
Fiber 1.8g 34.9g 132%
Sodium 2081mg 68mg 88%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 1.23mg 84%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 80.3µg 65%
Manganese 0.111mg 1.59mg 64%
Copper 0.227mg 0.713mg 54%
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 10.06mg 52%
Potassium 597mg 2280mg 50%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 2.51mg 47%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 7.766g 45%
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 0µg 41%
Saturated fat 10.85g 2.14g 40%
Protein 33.2g 14.14g 38%
Zinc 8.11mg 4.33mg 34%
Magnesium 51mg 178mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.305g 1.695g 24%
Folate 134µg 49µg 21%
Calcium 20mg 229mg 21%
Fats 25.6g 12.89g 20%
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.33mg 15%
Carbs 11g 53.99g 14%
Phosphorus 407mg 314mg 13%
Choline 109.1mg 51.5mg 10%
Selenium 10.7µg 6.3µg 8%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Calories 410kcal 282kcal 6%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 9.2g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 9g 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jerky Paprika
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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%
Jerky
221%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
111%
Jerky
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Paprika
Paprika contains less Sodium (difference - 2013mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.71g)
Which food is cheaper?
Paprika
Paprika is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.34g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.