Chicken breast vs Beef jerky: Which Has More Calories?

Per 100 g, Chicken breast has 106 kcal and Beef jerky has 410 kcal, so Chicken breast has 74% fewer calories.

Beef jerky has more protein (33.2 g vs 22.5 g). Beef jerky has more fiber (1.8 g vs 0 g). Beef jerky has more fat (25.6 g vs 1.93 g). Relative to calories, Chicken breast is the better protein source (21.3 g vs 8.1 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Chicken breast - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Chicken breast - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Chicken Breast
Serving size:
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one chicken breast (205g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
% Daily Value
Total Fat g
0%
Saturated Fat g
0%
Cholesterol mg
0%
Sodium mg
0%
Total Carbohydrates g
0%
Dietary Fiber g
0%
Sugars g
Protein g
0%
Vitaminium C mg
0%
Calcium mg
0%
Iron mg
0%
Potassium mg
0%
* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Beef Jerky
Serving size:
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small stick (5g)cup (90g)half cup (45g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
% Daily Value
Total Fat g
0%
Saturated Fat g
0%
Cholesterol mg
0%
Sodium mg
0%
Total Carbohydrates g
0%
Dietary Fiber g
0%
Sugars g
Protein g
0%
Vitaminium C mg
0%
Calcium mg
0%
Iron mg
0%
Potassium mg
0%
* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Chicken Breast vs Beef Jerky 100g Compare

per 100g Chicken breast Beef jerky
Calories 106 410
Fat 1.93 g 25.6 g
Protein 22.53 g 33.2 g
Water 74.78 g 23.36 g
Calcium 3.939 mg 20 mg
Iron 0.354 mg 5.42 mg
Magnessium 26.2 mg 51 mg
Potassium 330.1 mg 597 mg
Sodium 65.75 mg 1785 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) 0.07 mg 0.154 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) 0.114 mg 0.142 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) 13.712 mg 1.732 mg
Vitaminium B6 0.6 mg 0.179 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) 0.004 µg 0.134 µg
Vitaminium E 0.27 mg 0.49 mg

Less Calories in Chicken breast

At first glance, you can see that in chicken breast is much less calories than in beef jerky.

Chicken breast has 106 kcal per 100g and beef jerky 410 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 287%.

Additionally, it is also easy to notice that most of the calories in chicken breast comes from protein and in beef jerky from fat.

See tables below to compare chicken breast with beef jerky in details.

Chicken breast 100g

106kcal

Calories source

  • 0% CARBS.
  • 84% PROTEIN
  • 16% FAT
Chicken breast calories per:
100g | ounce | single piece

Beef jerky 100g

410kcal

Calories source

  • 11% CARBS
  • 33% PROTEIN
  • 57% FAT
Beef jerky calories per:
100g | ounce | small stick | cup | half cup

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About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.