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Merlot vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between merlot and jerky

  • Merlot contains less zinc, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B12, folate, copper, selenium, potassium, and vitamin B1 than jerky.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for jerky is 90% higher.
  • Merlot is lower in sodium.
  • Merlot has a higher glycemic index than jerky.

Food types used in this article are Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot 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.
Merlot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
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 less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +325%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +370.1%
Contains more IronIron +1078.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1963.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +5692.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1669.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5250%

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.
Merlot
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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% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +2980%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +358.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +673.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +443.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +214%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +13300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Jerky DV% diff.
Sodium 4mg 2081mg 90%
Zinc 0.14mg 8.11mg 72%
Protein 0.07g 33.2g 66%
Iron 0.46mg 5.42mg 62%
Phosphorus 23mg 407mg 55%
Saturated fat 10.85g 49%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.99µg 41%
Fats 0g 25.6g 39%
Folate 1µg 134µg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 11.305g 28%
Copper 0.011mg 0.227mg 24%
Choline 109.1mg 20%
Selenium 0.2µg 10.7µg 19%
Calories 83kcal 410kcal 16%
Cholesterol 48mg 16%
Potassium 127mg 597mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.154mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 1.732mg 9%
Magnesium 12mg 51mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.179mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.142mg 9%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 0.163mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 3%
Carbs 2.51g 11g 3%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Calcium 8mg 20mg 1%
Manganese 0.132mg 0.111mg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Net carbs 2.51g 9.2g N/A
Sugar 0.62g 9g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Merlot
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3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 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 +270.7%
Contains more OtherOther +58.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47328.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +338.2%

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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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.

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