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Turkey neck vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Turkey neck and Cervelat?

  • Turkey neck is higher in Selenium, and Vitamin B6, however, Cervelat is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1.
  • Cervelat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 156% more.
  • Cervelat contains 2 times less Cholesterol than Turkey neck. Turkey neck contains 115mg of Cholesterol, while Cervelat contains 74mg.

We used Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork types in this article.

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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 +166.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +44.1%
Contains less Sodium -82.1%
Contains more Zinc +32.4%
Contains more Selenium +40.9%
Contains more Iron +102%
Contains more Potassium +95.5%
Equal in Magnesium - 14
Equal in Copper - 0.15
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% 77% 10% 48% 23% 170% 70% 50% 0% 111%
Contains more Calcium +166.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +44.1%
Contains less Sodium -82.1%
Contains more Zinc +32.4%
Contains more Selenium +40.9%
Contains more Iron +102%
Contains more Potassium +95.5%
Equal in Magnesium - 14
Equal in Copper - 0.15

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 B3 +14.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin E +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +56.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +212.5%
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 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% 5% 34% 56% 38% 77% 81% 0% 60% 2% 688% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin E +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +56.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +68%
Contains more Fats +403.8%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +135.9%
Equal in Protein - 17.45
17% 6% 76%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 1.53 g
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more Water +68%
Contains more Fats +403.8%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +135.9%
Equal in Protein - 17.45

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +23.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +611.1%
33% 37% 30%
Saturated Fat: 1.647 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.478 g
45% 51% 5%
Saturated Fat: 11.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.2 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +23.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +611.1%

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 Cervelat
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey neck Cervelat Opinion
Net carbs 0g 3.33g Cervelat
Protein 16.51g 17.45g Cervelat
Fats 6.04g 30.43g Cervelat
Carbs 0g 3.33g Cervelat
Calories 125kcal 362kcal Cervelat
Sugar 0g 0.85g Turkey neck
Calcium 24mg 9mg Turkey neck
Iron 1.01mg 2.04mg Cervelat
Magnesium 15mg 14mg Turkey neck
Phosphorus 160mg 111mg Turkey neck
Potassium 133mg 260mg Cervelat
Sodium 233mg 1300mg Turkey neck
Zinc 3.39mg 2.56mg Turkey neck
Copper 0.142mg 0.15mg Cervelat
Manganese 0.056mg Turkey neck
Selenium 28.6µg 20.3µg Turkey neck
Vitamin A 43IU 0IU Turkey neck
Vitamin A RAE 13µg 0µg Turkey neck
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.22mg Cervelat
Vitamin D 13IU 44IU Cervelat
Vitamin D 0.3µg 1.1µg Cervelat
Vitamin C 0mg 16.6mg Cervelat
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.15mg Cervelat
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 0.33mg Cervelat
Vitamin B3 4.924mg 4.31mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B5 0.801mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B6 0.364mg 0.26mg Turkey neck
Folate 5µg 2µg Turkey neck
Vitamin B12 1.76µg 5.5µg Cervelat
Vitamin K 0µg 1.3µg Cervelat
Tryptophan 0.176mg Turkey neck
Threonine 0.6mg Turkey neck
Isoleucine 0.473mg Turkey neck
Leucine 1.144mg Turkey neck
Lysine 1.363mg Turkey neck
Methionine 0.432mg Turkey neck
Phenylalanine 0.532mg Turkey neck
Valine 0.528mg Turkey neck
Histidine 0.448mg Turkey neck
Cholesterol 115mg 74mg Cervelat
Saturated Fat 1.647g 11.51g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0g Turkey neck
Monounsaturated Fat 1.824g 12.97g Cervelat
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 1.2g Turkey neck

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Turkey neck Cervelat
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
44%
Turkey neck
87%
Cervelat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turkey neck
56%
Cervelat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck contains less Sodium (difference - 1067mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.863g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 41mg)
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. Turkey neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171086/nutrients
  2. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.