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Kix Cereal vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Kix Cereal and Jerky

  • The amount of Iron, Vitamin B12, Folate, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A RAE, and Zinc in Kix Cereal is higher than in Jerky.
  • Kix Cereal covers your daily Iron needs 332% more than Jerky.
  • Kix Cereal contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, KIX and Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed.

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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 Calcium +2750%
Contains more Iron +490.4%
Contains less Sodium -71.4%
Contains more Zinc +114.8%
Contains more Manganese +918%
Contains more Phosphorus +115.3%
Contains more Potassium +167.7%
Contains more Copper +59.9%
Contains more Selenium +25.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 51
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 171% 1200% 37% 81% 20% 78% 476% 48% 148% 47%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 204% 37% 175% 53% 272% 222% 76% 15% 59%
Contains more Calcium +2750%
Contains more Iron +490.4%
Contains less Sodium -71.4%
Contains more Zinc +114.8%
Contains more Manganese +918%
Contains more Phosphorus +115.3%
Contains more Potassium +167.7%
Contains more Copper +59.9%
Contains more Selenium +25.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 51

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.
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Jerky
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +1000%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1169.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1308.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1300.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +220.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1184.9%
Contains more Folate +487.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +475.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +63.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +1050%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 185% 6% 99% 85% 489% 462% 455% 32% 531% 591% 713% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 10% 9% 0% 39% 33% 33% 10% 42% 101% 124% 6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +1000%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1169.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1308.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1300.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +220.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1184.9%
Contains more Folate +487.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +475.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +63.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +1050%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +652.9%
Contains more Protein +331.7%
Contains more Fats +639.9%
Contains more Water +737.3%
Contains more Other +111.1%
8% 3% 83% 3% 3%
Protein: 7.69 g
Fats: 3.46 g
Carbs: 82.82 g
Water: 2.79 g
Other: 3.24 g
33% 26% 11% 23% 7%
Protein: 33.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 11 g
Water: 23.36 g
Other: 6.84 g
Contains more Carbs +652.9%
Contains more Protein +331.7%
Contains more Fats +639.9%
Contains more Water +737.3%
Contains more Other +111.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +26.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1041.9%
20% 35% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.576 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.277 g
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 10.85 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.305 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.011 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +26.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1041.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kix Cereal Jerky Opinion
Net carbs 74.02g 9.2g Kix Cereal
Protein 7.69g 33.2g Jerky
Fats 3.46g 25.6g Jerky
Carbs 82.82g 11g Kix Cereal
Calories 357kcal 410kcal Jerky
Starch 58.47g Kix Cereal
Fructose 0.11g Kix Cereal
Sugar 9.76g 9g Jerky
Fiber 8.8g 1.8g Kix Cereal
Calcium 570mg 20mg Kix Cereal
Iron 32mg 5.42mg Kix Cereal
Magnesium 51mg 51mg
Phosphorus 189mg 407mg Jerky
Potassium 223mg 597mg Jerky
Sodium 596mg 2081mg Kix Cereal
Zinc 17.42mg 8.11mg Kix Cereal
Copper 0.142mg 0.227mg Jerky
Manganese 1.13mg 0.111mg Kix Cereal
Selenium 8.5µg 10.7µg Jerky
Vitamin A 3078IU 0IU Kix Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 879µg 0µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.49mg Jerky
Vitamin D 133IU 11IU Kix Cereal
Vitamin D 3.3µg 0.3µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin C 25.4mg 0mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.955mg 0.154mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B2 2mg 0.142mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B3 24.25mg 1.732mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.522mg 0.163mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B6 2.3mg 0.179mg Kix Cereal
Folate 787µg 134µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B12 5.7µg 0.99µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.3µg Jerky
Tryptophan 0.062mg Kix Cereal
Threonine 0.279mg Kix Cereal
Isoleucine 0.258mg Kix Cereal
Leucine 0.971mg Kix Cereal
Lysine 0.176mg Kix Cereal
Methionine 0.134mg Kix Cereal
Phenylalanine 0.413mg Kix Cereal
Valine 0.331mg Kix Cereal
Histidine 0.186mg Kix Cereal
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg Kix Cereal
Trans Fat 0.025g Jerky
Saturated Fat 0.576g 10.85g Kix Cereal
Omega-3 - EPA 0.016g 0g Kix Cereal
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g Kix Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.99g 11.305g Jerky
Polyunsaturated fat 1.277g 1.011g Kix Cereal
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.21g Kix Cereal
Omega-3 - ALA 0.04g Kix Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kix Cereal Jerky
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
304%
Kix Cereal
34%
Jerky
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
230%
Kix Cereal
111%
Jerky

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 1485mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.274g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.76g)
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

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.