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Lemon vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between lemons and jerky

  • Lemons have more vitamin C; however, jerky is richer in zinc, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B12, folate, copper, and choline.
  • Jerky's daily need coverage for sodium is 90% more.
  • Lemons contain less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Lemons, raw, without peel 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.
Lemon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +537.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +332.6%
Contains more IronIron +803.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +513.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +13416.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2443.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +270%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2575%

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.
Lemon
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +226.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +285%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +610%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1632%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1118.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +2039.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Jerky DV% diff.
Sodium 2mg 2081mg 90%
Zinc 0.06mg 8.11mg 73%
Protein 1.1g 33.2g 64%
Iron 0.6mg 5.42mg 60%
Vitamin C 53mg 0mg 59%
Phosphorus 16mg 407mg 56%
Saturated fat 0.039g 10.85g 49%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.99µg 41%
Fats 0.3g 25.6g 39%
Folate 11µg 134µg 31%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 11.305g 28%
Copper 0.037mg 0.227mg 21%
Choline 5.1mg 109.1mg 19%
Selenium 0.4µg 10.7µg 19%
Calories 29kcal 410kcal 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg 16%
Potassium 138mg 597mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 1.732mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.154mg 10%
Magnesium 8mg 51mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.142mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.179mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 1.011g 6%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.111mg 4%
Fiber 2.8g 1.8g 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.49mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.3µg 2%
Calcium 26mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.163mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Carbs 9.32g 11g 1%
Net carbs 6.52g 9.2g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 9g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +280.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2918.2%
Contains more FatsFats +8433.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18%
Contains more OtherOther +2180%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +102672.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1036%

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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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/nutrients
  2. 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.