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Jerky vs. Tagliatelle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between jerky and tagliatelle

  • Jerky has more zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B12, iron, and potassium; however, tagliatelle is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and manganese.
  • Jerky covers your daily sodium needs 89% more than tagliatelle.
  • Tagliatelle contains 33 times less saturated fat than jerky. Jerky contains 10.85g of saturated fat, while tagliatelle contains 0.328g.
  • Tagliatelle has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of tagliatelle is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased.

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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 33% 4.5% 16% 126% 76% 33% 70% 3.4% 71% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +233.5%
Contains more IronIron +61.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +564.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +149.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +392.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~46mg
~equal in Copper ~0.228mg

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% 4.7% 0% 0% 176% 101% 63% 32% 21% 39% 0% 132% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +219.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +357.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +209.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +228.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +31.3%
~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
11% 2% 55% 31%
Protein: 11.31 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 54.73 g
Water: 31 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +193.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1013%
Contains more OtherOther +936.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +397.5%
Contains more WaterWater +32.7%

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% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.328 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.271 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.942 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4071.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.942g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerky Tagliatelle DV% diff.
Sodium 2081mg 26mg 89%
Zinc 8.11mg 1.22mg 63%
Saturated fat 10.85g 0.328g 48%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.705mg 46%
Protein 33.2g 11.31g 44%
Fats 25.6g 2.3g 36%
Phosphorus 407mg 163mg 35%
Vitamin B12 0.99µg 0.31µg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 11.305g 0.271g 28%
Iron 5.42mg 3.35mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.439mg 23%
Choline 109.1mg 20%
Manganese 0.111mg 0.547mg 19%
Selenium 10.7µg 19%
Carbs 11g 54.73g 15%
Potassium 597mg 179mg 12%
Folate 134µg 176µg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.732mg 3.35mg 10%
Cholesterol 48mg 73mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 0.093mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 0.535mg 7%
Calories 410kcal 288kcal 6%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 14µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Calcium 20mg 15mg 1%
Magnesium 51mg 46mg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Net carbs 9.2g 54.73g N/A
Sugar 9g N/A
Copper 0.227mg 0.228mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 0.942g 0%
Tryptophan 0.143mg 0%
Threonine 0.295mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.763mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.542mg 0%
Valine 0.476mg 0%
Histidine 0.226mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Jerky Tagliatelle
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
35%
Jerky
44%
Tagliatelle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
111%
Jerky
43%
Tagliatelle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Sugar (difference - 9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle contains less Sodium (difference - 2055mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.522g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is cheaper?
Jerky
Jerky is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Jerky
Jerky is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Tagliatelle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169727/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.