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Veal vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between veal and jerky

  • Veal has more vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6; however, jerky is higher in iron, zinc, folate, and phosphorus.
  • Jerky covers your daily sodium needs 87% more than veal.
  • Jerky contains 7 times less vitamin B5 than veal. Veal contains 1.16mg of vitamin B5, while jerky contains 0.163mg.
  • Jerky has less cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Veal, ground, cooked, broiled 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.
Veal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 5.1% 30% 37% 34% 106% 93% 11% 4.6% 75%
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 -96%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +112.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.2%
Contains more IronIron +447.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +120.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +109.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +217.1%

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.
Veal
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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% 3% 0% 18% 62% 151% 70% 90% 159% 3% 8.3% 52%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +90.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +363.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +611.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +226.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +91.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1118.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +14.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Jerky DV% diff.
Sodium 83mg 2081mg 87%
Iron 0.99mg 5.42mg 55%
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 1.732mg 39%
Zinc 3.87mg 8.11mg 39%
Saturated fat 3.04g 10.85g 36%
Folate 11µg 134µg 31%
Fats 7.56g 25.6g 28%
Phosphorus 217mg 407mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 2.84g 11.305g 21%
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.163mg 20%
Cholesterol 103mg 48mg 18%
Protein 24.38g 33.2g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.179mg 16%
Copper 0.103mg 0.227mg 14%
Calories 172kcal 410kcal 12%
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 0.99µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.142mg 10%
Potassium 337mg 597mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.154mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Magnesium 24mg 51mg 6%
Selenium 13.7µg 10.7µg 5%
Carbs 0g 11g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 1.011g 3%
Choline 95mg 109.1mg 3%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.111mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.49mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 2.3µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 9.2g N/A
Calcium 17mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 0g 9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0%
Threonine 1.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0%
Leucine 1.94mg 0%
Lysine 2.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 0%
Valine 1.347mg 0%
Histidine 0.885mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Veal
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24% 8% 67%
Protein: 24.38 g
Fats: 7.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.76 g
Other: 1.3 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 +185.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.2%
Contains more FatsFats +238.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +426.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Veal
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47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 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 -72%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +298.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +83.8%

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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. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/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.