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Fireweed vs. Turkey meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Fireweed and Turkey meat

  • Fireweed has more Manganese, Fiber, Calcium, Magnesium, Folate, and Copper, while Turkey meat has more Selenium, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B3.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for Manganese is 291% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Fireweed, leaves, raw and Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted.

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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 Calcium +2964.3%
Contains more Iron +120.2%
Contains more Magnesium +420%
Contains more Potassium +106.7%
Contains less Sodium -67%
Contains more Copper +244.1%
Contains more Manganese +47785.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +106.5%
Contains more Selenium +3211.1%
Equal in Zinc - 2.48
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 129% 90% 112% 47% 44% 5% 73% 107% 875% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 41% 22% 96% 22% 14% 68% 31% 2% 163%
Contains more Calcium +2964.3%
Contains more Iron +120.2%
Contains more Magnesium +420%
Contains more Potassium +106.7%
Contains less Sodium -67%
Contains more Copper +244.1%
Contains more Manganese +47785.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +106.5%
Contains more Selenium +3211.1%
Equal in Zinc - 2.48

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 +9125.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +43%
Contains more Folate +1144.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +105.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.616
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 216% 0% 0% 8% 9% 32% 88% 82% 146% 85% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 2% 12% 0% 12% 65% 180% 57% 143% 7% 128% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +9125.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +43%
Contains more Folate +1144.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +105.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.616

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +31933.3%
Contains more Water +11.4%
Contains more Other +429.2%
Contains more Protein +506.2%
Contains more Fats +168.7%
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
29% 7% 64%
Protein: 28.55 g
Fats: 7.39 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 63.52 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more Carbs +31933.3%
Contains more Water +11.4%
Contains more Other +429.2%
Contains more Protein +506.2%
Contains more Fats +168.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Turkey meat Opinion
Net carbs 8.62g 0.06g Fireweed
Protein 4.71g 28.55g Turkey meat
Fats 2.75g 7.39g Turkey meat
Carbs 19.22g 0.06g Fireweed
Calories 103kcal 189kcal Turkey meat
Fiber 10.6g 0g Fireweed
Calcium 429mg 14mg Fireweed
Iron 2.4mg 1.09mg Fireweed
Magnesium 156mg 30mg Fireweed
Phosphorus 108mg 223mg Turkey meat
Potassium 494mg 239mg Fireweed
Sodium 34mg 103mg Fireweed
Zinc 2.66mg 2.48mg Fireweed
Copper 0.32mg 0.093mg Fireweed
Manganese 6.704mg 0.014mg Fireweed
Selenium 0.9µg 29.8µg Turkey meat
Vitamin A 3598IU 39IU Fireweed
Vitamin A RAE 180µg 12µg Fireweed
Vitamin E 0.07mg Turkey meat
Vitamin D 0IU 15IU Turkey meat
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg Turkey meat
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg Fireweed
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.045mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.281mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 9.573mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.948mg Fireweed
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.616mg Fireweed
Folate 112µg 9µg Fireweed
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.02µg Turkey meat
Tryptophan 0.291mg Turkey meat
Threonine 1.004mg Turkey meat
Isoleucine 0.796mg Turkey meat
Leucine 1.925mg Turkey meat
Lysine 2.282mg Turkey meat
Methionine 0.724mg Turkey meat
Phenylalanine 0.903mg Turkey meat
Valine 0.902mg Turkey meat
Histidine 0.749mg Turkey meat
Cholesterol 0mg 109mg Fireweed
Trans Fat 0g 0.101g Fireweed
Saturated Fat 2.155g Fireweed
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g Turkey meat
Monounsaturated Fat 2.647g Turkey meat
Polyunsaturated fat 2.119g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.841g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.105g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Turkey meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Fireweed Turkey meat
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
55%
Fireweed
50%
Turkey meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Fireweed
46%
Turkey meat

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fireweed
Fireweed contains less Sodium (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.155g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fireweed
Fireweed is relatively richer in minerals
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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/nutrients
  2. Turkey meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171479/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.