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Ground turkey vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Ground turkey and Corned beef

  • Ground turkey has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5, however, Corned beef is higher in Zinc, and Vitamin B12.
  • Corned beef covers your daily need of Sodium 39% more than Ground turkey.
  • Ground turkey has 3 times more Vitamin B3 than Corned beef. While Ground turkey has 8.724mg of Vitamin B3, Corned beef has only 3.03mg.
  • Ground turkey has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Ground turkey, cooked and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, 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 Calcium +250%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +103.2%
Contains more Potassium +102.8%
Contains less Sodium -92%
Contains more Iron +22.4%
Contains more Zinc +47.3%
Contains more Manganese +100%
Equal in Copper - 0.154
Equal in Selenium - 32.8
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 57% 22% 109% 26% 11% 85% 51% 2% 170%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 70% 9% 54% 13% 127% 125% 52% 3% 179%
Contains more Calcium +250%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +103.2%
Contains more Potassium +102.8%
Contains less Sodium -92%
Contains more Iron +22.4%
Contains more Zinc +47.3%
Contains more Manganese +100%
Equal in Copper - 0.154
Equal in Selenium - 32.8

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +196.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +187.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +184%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +175.2%
Contains more Folate +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 3% 0% 7% 40% 57% 26% 54% 5% 204% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +196.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +187.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +184%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +175.2%
Contains more Folate +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +50.6%
Contains more Fats +82.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +1518.8%
Equal in Water - 59.79
27% 10% 62%
Protein: 27.37 g
Fats: 10.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.07 g
Other: 0.16 g
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
Contains more Protein +50.6%
Contains more Fats +82.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +1518.8%
Equal in Water - 59.79

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +335.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +166.6%
30% 38% 32%
Saturated Fat: 2.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.917 g
39% 57% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.67 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +335.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +166.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground turkey Corned beef Opinion
Net carbs 0g 0.47g Corned beef
Protein 27.37g 18.17g Ground turkey
Fats 10.4g 18.98g Corned beef
Carbs 0g 0.47g Corned beef
Calories 203kcal 251kcal Corned beef
Calcium 28mg 8mg Ground turkey
Iron 1.52mg 1.86mg Corned beef
Magnesium 30mg 12mg Ground turkey
Phosphorus 254mg 125mg Ground turkey
Potassium 294mg 145mg Ground turkey
Sodium 78mg 973mg Ground turkey
Zinc 3.11mg 4.58mg Corned beef
Copper 0.151mg 0.154mg Corned beef
Manganese 0.011mg 0.022mg Corned beef
Selenium 31.1µg 32.8µg Corned beef
Vitamin A 79IU 0IU Ground turkey
Vitamin A RAE 24µg 0µg Ground turkey
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.16mg Corned beef
Vitamin D 8IU 4IU Ground turkey
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.1µg Ground turkey
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.026mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 0.17mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B3 8.724mg 3.03mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B5 1.193mg 0.42mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B6 0.633mg 0.23mg Ground turkey
Folate 7µg 6µg Ground turkey
Vitamin B12 1.34µg 1.63µg Corned beef
Vitamin K 0µg 1.5µg Corned beef
Tryptophan 0.312mg 0.119mg Ground turkey
Threonine 1.258mg 0.726mg Ground turkey
Isoleucine 1.227mg 0.827mg Ground turkey
Leucine 2.262mg 1.445mg Ground turkey
Lysine 2.452mg 1.536mg Ground turkey
Methionine 0.806mg 0.473mg Ground turkey
Phenylalanine 1.068mg 0.718mg Ground turkey
Valine 1.27mg 0.901mg Ground turkey
Histidine 0.811mg 0.58mg Ground turkey
Cholesterol 93mg 98mg Ground turkey
Trans Fat 0.134g Corned beef
Saturated Fat 2.669g 6.34g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DHA 0.009g 0g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0g Ground turkey
Monounsaturated Fat 3.458g 9.22g Corned beef
Polyunsaturated fat 2.917g 0.67g Ground turkey
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
Ground turkey Corned beef
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
53%
Ground turkey
33%
Corned beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Ground turkey
63%
Corned beef

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey contains less Sodium (difference - 895mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.671g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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 ($)
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.

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. Ground turkey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171506/nutrients
  2. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.