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Tarragon vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tarragon and jerky

  • The amount of manganese, iron, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, potassium, magnesium, and vitamin C in tarragon is higher than in jerky.
  • Tarragon covers your daily need for manganese, 342% more than jerky.
  • The amount of sodium in tarragon is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, tarragon, dried 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 248% 342% 266% 1211% 226% 106% 134% 8.1% 1039% 24%
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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 +580.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5595%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +405.9%
Contains more IronIron +495.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +198.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7077.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +107.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +143.2%

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 167% 70% 0% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206% 0%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +63%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +843%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +416.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1246.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +104.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 7% 50% 8% 12%
Protein: 22.77 g
Fats: 7.24 g
Carbs: 50.22 g
Water: 7.74 g
Other: 12.03 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 CarbsCarbs +356.5%
Contains more OtherOther +75.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.8%
Contains more FatsFats +253.6%
Contains more WaterWater +201.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 8% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.881 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.698 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 -82.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +265.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2285%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tarragon Jerky DV% diff.
Manganese 7.967mg 0.111mg 342%
Iron 32.3mg 5.42mg 336%
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 0.179mg 172%
Calcium 1139mg 20mg 112%
Vitamin B2 1.339mg 0.142mg 92%
Sodium 62mg 2081mg 88%
Potassium 3020mg 597mg 71%
Magnesium 347mg 51mg 70%
Vitamin C 50mg 0mg 56%
Copper 0.677mg 0.227mg 50%
Vitamin B3 8.95mg 1.732mg 45%
Saturated fat 1.881g 10.85g 41%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.99µg 41%
Zinc 3.9mg 8.11mg 38%
Folate 274µg 134µg 35%
Fats 7.24g 25.6g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 0.474g 11.305g 27%
Vitamin A 210µg 0µg 23%
Fiber 7.4g 1.8g 22%
Protein 22.77g 33.2g 21%
Choline 109.1mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g 1.011g 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg 16%
Phosphorus 313mg 407mg 13%
Carbs 50.22g 11g 13%
Selenium 4.4µg 10.7µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.251mg 0.154mg 8%
Calories 295kcal 410kcal 6%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Net carbs 42.82g 9.2g N/A
Sugar 9g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tarragon Jerky
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
118%
Tarragon
35%
Jerky
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
360%
Tarragon
111%
Jerky

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tarragon
Tarragon contains less Sodium (difference - 2019mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.969g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jerky
Jerky is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.
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. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/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.