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Raisin Bran Cereal vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Raisin Bran Cereal and Jerky?

  • Jerky has less Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Folate, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1 than Raisin Bran Cereal.
  • Raisin Bran Cereal's daily need coverage for Iron is 123% higher.
  • Raisin Bran Cereal has 5 times more Vitamin B2 than Jerky. Raisin Bran Cereal has 0.72mg of Vitamin B2, while Jerky has 0.142mg.
  • Raisin Bran Cereal contains less Sodium.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Raisin Bran Cereal and Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 97% 9.9% 48% 572% 169% 173% 145% 61% 0% 211%
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +65%
Contains more IronIron +181.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +123.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +260.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.1%
~equal in Potassium ~597mg

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.
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% 51% 3.6% 75% 158% 166% 159% 0% 196% 316% 0.75% 254% 13%
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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% 9% 39% 33% 32% 9.8% 41% 124% 5.8% 101% 60%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +309.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +407%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +389%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +374.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +155.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +153%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +172.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +666.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +352.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 80% 8% 3%
Protein: 7.63 g
Fats: 1.87 g
Carbs: 80.37 g
Water: 7.5 g
Other: 2.63 g
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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 CarbsCarbs +630.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +335.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1269%
Contains more WaterWater +211.5%
Contains more OtherOther +160.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 21% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.424 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.357 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.908 g
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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 -96.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3066.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Bran Cereal Jerky Opinion
Calories 342kcal 410kcal Jerky
Protein 7.63g 33.2g Jerky
Fats 1.87g 25.6g Jerky
Net carbs 70.17g 9.2g Raisin Bran Cereal
Carbs 80.37g 11g Raisin Bran Cereal
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin D 102IU 11IU Raisin Bran Cereal
Magnesium 136mg 51mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Calcium 33mg 20mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Potassium 546mg 597mg Jerky
Iron 15.25mg 5.42mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Sugar 33.04g 9g Jerky
Fiber 10.2g 1.8g Raisin Bran Cereal
Copper 0.508mg 0.227mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Zinc 6.36mg 8.11mg Jerky
Phosphorus 339mg 407mg Jerky
Sodium 466mg 2081mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin A 847IU 0IU Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin A 253µg 0µg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.49mg Jerky
Vitamin D 2.5µg 0.3µg Raisin Bran Cereal
Manganese 0.111mg Jerky
Selenium 38.6µg 10.7µg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.154mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.72mg 0.142mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin B3 8.47mg 1.732mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.163mg Jerky
Vitamin B6 0.85mg 0.179mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin B12 2.53µg 0.99µg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.3µg Jerky
Folate 339µg 134µg Raisin Bran Cereal
Choline 24.1mg 109.1mg Jerky
Saturated Fat 0.424g 10.85g Raisin Bran Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.357g 11.305g Jerky
Polyunsaturated fat 0.908g 1.011g Jerky

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Raisin Bran Cereal 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
107%
Raisin Bran Cereal
36%
Jerky
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
149%
Raisin Bran Cereal
111%
Jerky

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 1615mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.426g)
Which food is cheaper?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerky
Jerky is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
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. Raisin Bran Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172996/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.