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Chicken neck vs. Ground turkey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chicken neck and Ground turkey

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Zinc, Copper, and Vitamin B5 in Ground turkey is higher than in Chicken neck.
  • Ground turkey covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 45% more than Chicken neck.
  • Ground turkey has 3 times less Saturated Fat than Chicken neck. Chicken neck has 7.27g of Saturated Fat, while Ground turkey has 2.669g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat and skin, raw and Ground turkey, cooked.

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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.
Contains more Iron +25%
Contains less Sodium -17.9%
Contains more Manganese +200%
Contains more Calcium +55.6%
Contains more Magnesium +130.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +126.8%
Contains more Potassium +114.6%
Contains more Zinc +67.2%
Contains more Copper +88.8%
Contains more Selenium +159.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 72% 10% 48% 13% 9% 51% 27% 5% 66%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 57% 22% 109% 26% 11% 85% 51% 2% 170%
Contains more Iron +25%
Contains less Sodium -17.9%
Contains more Manganese +200%
Contains more Calcium +55.6%
Contains more Magnesium +130.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +126.8%
Contains more Potassium +114.6%
Contains more Zinc +67.2%
Contains more Copper +88.8%
Contains more Selenium +159.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +173.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +141.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +272.4%
Contains more Folate +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +415.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 6% 0% 0% 12% 45% 68% 51% 40% 4% 33% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 3% 6% 0% 20% 49% 164% 72% 147% 6% 168% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +173.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +141.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +272.4%
Contains more Folate +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +415.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +152.3%
Contains more Protein +94.5%
Equal in Water - 62.07
Equal in Other - 0.16
14% 26% 60%
Protein: 14.07 g
Fats: 26.24 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.99 g
Other: 0 g
27% 10% 62%
Protein: 27.37 g
Fats: 10.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.07 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more Fats +152.3%
Contains more Protein +94.5%
Equal in Water - 62.07
Equal in Other - 0.16

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +205.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +94.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -63.3%
31% 45% 24%
Saturated Fat: 7.27 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.55 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.68 g
30% 38% 32%
Saturated Fat: 2.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.917 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +205.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +94.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -63.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken neck Ground turkey Opinion
Protein 14.07g 27.37g Ground turkey
Fats 26.24g 10.4g Chicken neck
Calories 297kcal 203kcal Chicken neck
Calcium 18mg 28mg Ground turkey
Iron 1.9mg 1.52mg Chicken neck
Magnesium 13mg 30mg Ground turkey
Phosphorus 112mg 254mg Ground turkey
Potassium 137mg 294mg Ground turkey
Sodium 64mg 78mg Chicken neck
Zinc 1.86mg 3.11mg Ground turkey
Copper 0.08mg 0.151mg Ground turkey
Manganese 0.033mg 0.011mg Chicken neck
Selenium 12µg 31.1µg Ground turkey
Vitamin A 216IU 79IU Chicken neck
Vitamin A RAE 65µg 24µg Chicken neck
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.11mg Chicken neck
Vitamin D 8IU Ground turkey
Vitamin D 0.2µg Ground turkey
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 0.077mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.211mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B3 3.608mg 8.724mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B5 0.85mg 1.193mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.633mg Ground turkey
Folate 5µg 7µg Ground turkey
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 1.34µg Ground turkey
Tryptophan 0.137mg 0.312mg Ground turkey
Threonine 0.545mg 1.258mg Ground turkey
Isoleucine 0.588mg 1.227mg Ground turkey
Leucine 0.933mg 2.262mg Ground turkey
Lysine 1.005mg 2.452mg Ground turkey
Methionine 0.332mg 0.806mg Ground turkey
Phenylalanine 0.514mg 1.068mg Ground turkey
Valine 0.641mg 1.27mg Ground turkey
Histidine 0.348mg 0.811mg Ground turkey
Cholesterol 99mg 93mg Ground turkey
Trans Fat 0.134g Chicken neck
Saturated Fat 7.27g 2.669g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DHA 0.06g 0.009g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - EPA 0.02g 0.01g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g 0.012g Chicken neck
Monounsaturated Fat 10.55g 3.458g Chicken neck
Polyunsaturated fat 5.68g 2.917g Chicken neck
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.508g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - ALA 0.136g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Ground turkey

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken neck Ground turkey
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories 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
22%
Chicken neck
53%
Ground turkey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Chicken neck
54%
Ground turkey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.601g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chicken neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172382/nutrients
  2. Ground turkey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171506/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.