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Poi vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Poi and Jerky

  • Poi contains less Zinc, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Folate, Selenium, and Choline than Jerky.
  • Jerky's daily need coverage for Sodium is 90% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Poi is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Poi 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.
Poi
Poi
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 4.8% 16% 33% 55% 6% 17% 1.6% 48% 3.8%
Jerky
8
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 -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +233.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +112.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +226.2%
Contains more IronIron +515.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +3586.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +943.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1428.6%

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.
Poi
Poi
5
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 13% 4% 46% 0% 33% 9.2% 21% 18% 63% 0% 2.5% 16% 9.1%
Jerky
8
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% 9% 39% 33% 32% 9.8% 41% 124% 5.8% 101% 60%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +369.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +255%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +130%
Contains more FolateFolate +538.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +553.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Poi
Poi
2
27% 72%
Protein: 0.38 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 27.23 g
Water: 71.64 g
Other: 0.61 g
Jerky
3
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 CarbsCarbs +147.5%
Contains more WaterWater +206.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +8636.8%
Contains more FatsFats +18185.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1021.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Poi
Poi
1
30% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 g
Jerky
2
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 -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +102672.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1643.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Poi Jerky
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Poi Jerky Opinion
Calories 112kcal 410kcal Jerky
Protein 0.38g 33.2g Jerky
Fats 0.14g 25.6g Jerky
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg Poi
Net carbs 26.83g 9.2g Poi
Carbs 27.23g 11g Poi
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg Poi
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU Jerky
Magnesium 24mg 51mg Jerky
Calcium 16mg 20mg Jerky
Potassium 183mg 597mg Jerky
Iron 0.88mg 5.42mg Jerky
Sugar 0.39g 9g Poi
Fiber 0.4g 1.8g Jerky
Copper 0.166mg 0.227mg Jerky
Zinc 0.22mg 8.11mg Jerky
Phosphorus 39mg 407mg Jerky
Sodium 12mg 2081mg Poi
Vitamin A 66IU 0IU Poi
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg Poi
Vitamin E 2.3mg 0.49mg Poi
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg Jerky
Manganese 0.37mg 0.111mg Poi
Selenium 0.7µg 10.7µg Jerky
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.154mg Jerky
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.142mg Jerky
Vitamin B3 1.1mg 1.732mg Jerky
Vitamin B5 0.293mg 0.163mg Poi
Vitamin B6 0.273mg 0.179mg Poi
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.99µg Jerky
Vitamin K 1µg 2.3µg Jerky
Folate 21µg 134µg Jerky
Choline 16.7mg 109.1mg Jerky
Saturated Fat 0.029g 10.85g Poi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 11.305g Jerky
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 1.011g Jerky

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Poi Jerky
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
18%
Poi
36%
Jerky
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Poi
111%
Jerky

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Poi
Poi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poi
Poi is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poi
Poi contains less Sodium (difference - 2069mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Poi
Poi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.821g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poi
Poi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Poi
Poi is cheaper (difference - $4)
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. Poi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170431/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.