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Turkey neck vs. Beef ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Turkey neck and Beef ribs

  • Turkey neck is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B3, yet Beef ribs are higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Iron.
  • Beef ribs covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 53% more than Turkey neck.
  • Turkey neck contains 4 times more Sodium than Beef ribs. While Turkey neck contains 233mg of Sodium, Beef ribs contain only 64mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw and Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" 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.
Contains more Calcium +140%
Contains more Copper +61.4%
Contains more Manganese +330.8%
Contains more Selenium +34.9%
Contains more Iron +130.7%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Potassium +118%
Contains less Sodium -72.5%
Contains more Zinc +69.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 172
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 38% 11% 69% 12% 31% 93% 48% 8% 156%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 88% 15% 74% 26% 9% 158% 30% 2% 116%
Contains more Calcium +140%
Contains more Copper +61.4%
Contains more Manganese +330.8%
Contains more Selenium +34.9%
Contains more Iron +130.7%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Potassium +118%
Contains less Sodium -72.5%
Contains more Zinc +69.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 172

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 B2 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +116.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +37.3%
Contains more Folate +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +32.4%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.19
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 3% 9% 0% 13% 49% 93% 49% 84% 4% 221% 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% 0% 0% 0% 18% 44% 69% 23% 54% 6% 292% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +116.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +37.3%
Contains more Folate +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +32.4%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.19

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +64.7%
Contains more Other +150.8%
Contains more Protein +38.1%
Contains more Fats +404.8%
17% 6% 76%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 1.53 g
23% 30% 46%
Protein: 22.8 g
Fats: 30.49 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 46.1 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more Water +64.7%
Contains more Other +150.8%
Contains more Protein +38.1%
Contains more Fats +404.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +40.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +614.9%
33% 37% 30%
Saturated Fat: 1.647 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.478 g
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 12.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.05 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +40.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +614.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey neck Beef ribs Opinion
Protein 16.51g 22.8g Beef ribs
Fats 6.04g 30.49g Beef ribs
Calories 125kcal 372kcal Beef ribs
Calcium 24mg 10mg Turkey neck
Iron 1.01mg 2.33mg Beef ribs
Magnesium 15mg 20mg Beef ribs
Phosphorus 160mg 172mg Beef ribs
Potassium 133mg 290mg Beef ribs
Sodium 233mg 64mg Beef ribs
Zinc 3.39mg 5.76mg Beef ribs
Copper 0.142mg 0.088mg Turkey neck
Manganese 0.056mg 0.013mg Turkey neck
Selenium 28.6µg 21.2µg Turkey neck
Vitamin A 43IU 0IU Turkey neck
Vitamin A RAE 13µg 0µg Turkey neck
Vitamin E 0.12mg Turkey neck
Vitamin D 13IU Turkey neck
Vitamin D 0.3µg Turkey neck
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.07mg Beef ribs
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 0.19mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B3 4.924mg 3.64mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B5 0.801mg 0.37mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B6 0.364mg 0.23mg Turkey neck
Folate 5µg 7µg Beef ribs
Vitamin B12 1.76µg 2.33µg Beef ribs
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.255mg Beef ribs
Threonine 0.6mg 0.996mg Beef ribs
Isoleucine 0.473mg 1.025mg Beef ribs
Leucine 1.144mg 1.802mg Beef ribs
Lysine 1.363mg 1.897mg Beef ribs
Methionine 0.432mg 0.584mg Beef ribs
Phenylalanine 0.532mg 0.89mg Beef ribs
Valine 0.528mg 1.109mg Beef ribs
Histidine 0.448mg 0.781mg Beef ribs
Cholesterol 115mg 85mg Beef ribs
Saturated Fat 1.647g 12.29g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g Turkey neck
Monounsaturated Fat 1.824g 13.04g Beef ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 1.05g Turkey neck

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey neck Beef ribs
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
44%
Turkey neck
42%
Beef ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turkey neck
52%
Beef ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.643g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 169mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
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. Turkey neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171086/nutrients
  2. Beef ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170619/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.