Ground turkey vs. Lamb shoulder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Ground turkey and Lamb shoulder
- Ground turkey has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5, however, Lamb shoulder has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Iron.
- Lamb shoulder's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 50% more.
- Ground turkey has 5 times more Vitamin B6 than Lamb shoulder. Ground turkey has 0.633mg of Vitamin B6, while Lamb shoulder has 0.12mg.
- Ground turkey is lower in Saturated Fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Ground turkey, cooked and Lamb, domestic, shoulder, arm, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, 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.
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Calcium
+55.6%
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Magnesium
+30.4%
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Phosphorus
+38.8%
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Potassium
+13.5%
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Copper
+33.6%
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Selenium
+22.4%
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Iron
+33.6%
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Sodium
-16.7%
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Zinc
+44.1%
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Manganese
+90.9%
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Calcium
+55.6%
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Magnesium
+30.4%
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Phosphorus
+38.8%
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Potassium
+13.5%
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Copper
+33.6%
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Selenium
+22.4%
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Iron
+33.6%
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-16.7%
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Zinc
+44.1%
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Manganese
+90.9%
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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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B3
+31%
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Vitamin B5
+68%
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Vitamin B6
+427.5%
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Vitamin E
+27.3%
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Vitamin B1
+16.9%
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Vitamin B2
+18.5%
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Folate
+185.7%
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Vitamin B12
+90.3%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B3
+31%
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Vitamin B5
+68%
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Vitamin B6
+427.5%
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Vitamin E
+27.3%
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Vitamin B1
+16.9%
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Vitamin B2
+18.5%
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Folate
+185.7%
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Vitamin B12
+90.3%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+21.5%
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Water
+11%
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Fats
+94.6%
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Other
+718.8%
Equal in Water - 55.92
Protein:
27.37 g
Fats:
10.4 g
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0 g
Water:
62.07 g
Other:
0.16 g
Protein:
22.53 g
Fats:
20.24 g
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0 g
Water:
55.92 g
Other:
1.31 g
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Protein
+21.5%
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Water
+11%
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Fats
+94.6%
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+718.8%
Equal in Water - 55.92
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-69.5%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+81.2%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+140%
Saturated Fat:
2.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
3.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
2.917 g
Saturated Fat:
8.74 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
8.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.61 g
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Saturated Fat
-69.5%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+81.2%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+140%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Protein | 27.37g | 22.53g |
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| Fats | 10.4g | 20.24g |
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| Calories | 203kcal | 279kcal |
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| Calcium | 28mg | 18mg |
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| Iron | 1.52mg | 2.03mg |
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| Magnesium | 30mg | 23mg |
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| Phosphorus | 254mg | 183mg |
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| Potassium | 294mg | 259mg |
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| Sodium | 78mg | 65mg |
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| Zinc | 3.11mg | 4.48mg |
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| Copper | 0.151mg | 0.113mg |
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| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.021mg |
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| Selenium | 31.1µg | 25.4µg |
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| Vitamin A | 79IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 24µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 0.14mg |
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| Vitamin D | 8IU |
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| Vitamin D | 0.2µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.077mg | 0.09mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.211mg | 0.25mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 8.724mg | 6.66mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.193mg | 0.71mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.633mg | 0.12mg |
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| Folate | 7µg | 20µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.34µg | 2.55µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.312mg | 0.263mg |
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| Threonine | 1.258mg | 0.964mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.227mg | 1.087mg |
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| Leucine | 2.262mg | 1.753mg |
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| Lysine | 2.452mg | 1.99mg |
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| Methionine | 0.806mg | 0.578mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.068mg | 0.917mg |
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| Valine | 1.27mg | 1.216mg |
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| Histidine | 0.811mg | 0.714mg |
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| Cholesterol | 93mg | 92mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.134g |
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| Saturated Fat | 2.669g | 8.74g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.009g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.012g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 3.458g | 8.3g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.917g | 1.61g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.019g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.508g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.136g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.011g |
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
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| 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lamb shoulder is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb shoulder contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lamb shoulder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ground turkey is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.071g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground turkey is relatively richer in minerals
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 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.