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Rabbit Meat vs. Turkey leg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Rabbit Meat and Turkey leg

  • Rabbit Meat has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B3, and Phosphorus, however, Turkey leg has more Selenium, Vitamin B2, and Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Rabbit Meat is 255% higher.
  • Turkey leg has 3 times less Iron than Rabbit Meat. Rabbit Meat has 4.85mg of Iron, while Turkey leg has 1.72mg.
  • Turkey leg is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Game meat, rabbit, wild, cooked, stewed and Turkey, all classes, leg, meat and skin, raw.

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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 +182%
Contains more Magnesium +47.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +35.6%
Contains more Potassium +25.6%
Contains less Sodium -39.2%
Contains more Copper +23.9%
Contains more Zinc +29.8%
Contains more Selenium +73.7%
Equal in Calcium - 17
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 182% 23% 103% 31% 6% 65% 59% 0% 83%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 65% 15% 76% 25% 10% 85% 48% 3% 144%
Contains more Iron +182%
Contains more Magnesium +47.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +35.6%
Contains more Potassium +25.6%
Contains less Sodium -39.2%
Contains more Copper +23.9%
Contains more Zinc +29.8%
Contains more Selenium +73.7%
Equal in Calcium - 17

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 B3 +117.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1569.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +285%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +201.4%
Contains more Folate +25%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.34
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 9% 0% 0% 5% 17% 120% 0% 79% 6% 814% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 0% 20% 49% 56% 66% 79% 8% 49% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +117.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1569.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +285%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +201.4%
Contains more Folate +25%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.34

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +69%
Contains more Other +100%
Contains more Fats +91.5%
Contains more Water +18.4%
33% 4% 61% 2%
Protein: 33.02 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.37 g
Other: 2.1 g
20% 7% 73%
Protein: 19.54 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.69 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more Protein +69%
Contains more Other +100%
Contains more Fats +91.5%
Contains more Water +18.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -49%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +116.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +169.1%
39% 35% 25%
Saturated Fat: 1.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.68 g
35% 35% 31%
Saturated Fat: 2.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.83 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -49%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +116.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +169.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rabbit Meat Turkey leg Opinion
Protein 33.02g 19.54g Rabbit Meat
Fats 3.51g 6.72g Turkey leg
Calories 173kcal 144kcal Rabbit Meat
Calcium 18mg 17mg Rabbit Meat
Iron 4.85mg 1.72mg Rabbit Meat
Magnesium 31mg 21mg Rabbit Meat
Phosphorus 240mg 177mg Rabbit Meat
Potassium 343mg 273mg Rabbit Meat
Sodium 45mg 74mg Rabbit Meat
Zinc 2.38mg 3.09mg Turkey leg
Copper 0.176mg 0.142mg Rabbit Meat
Manganese 0.022mg Turkey leg
Selenium 15.2µg 26.4µg Turkey leg
Vitamin A 0IU 3IU Turkey leg
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Turkey leg
Vitamin E 0.41mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.077mg Turkey leg
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.211mg Turkey leg
Vitamin B3 6.4mg 2.947mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin B5 1.09mg Turkey leg
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.34mg
Folate 8µg 10µg Turkey leg
Vitamin B12 6.51µg 0.39µg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin K 1.5µg Rabbit Meat
Tryptophan 0.436mg 0.219mg Rabbit Meat
Threonine 1.477mg 0.861mg Rabbit Meat
Isoleucine 1.567mg 0.998mg Rabbit Meat
Leucine 2.573mg 1.537mg Rabbit Meat
Lysine 2.891mg 1.809mg Rabbit Meat
Methionine 0.826mg 0.557mg Rabbit Meat
Phenylalanine 1.355mg 0.769mg Rabbit Meat
Valine 1.678mg 1.028mg Rabbit Meat
Histidine 0.926mg 0.598mg Rabbit Meat
Cholesterol 123mg 71mg Turkey leg
Saturated Fat 1.05g 2.06g Rabbit Meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.03g Turkey leg
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g Turkey leg
Monounsaturated Fat 0.95g 2.06g Turkey leg
Polyunsaturated fat 0.68g 1.83g Turkey leg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rabbit Meat Turkey leg
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
88%
Rabbit Meat
27%
Turkey leg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Rabbit Meat
47%
Turkey leg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey leg
Turkey leg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey leg
Turkey leg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 52mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey leg
Turkey leg is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.
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. Rabbit Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174348/nutrients
  2. Turkey leg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171493/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.