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

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What are the differences between Turkey neck and Short ribs?

  • Turkey neck is higher in Vitamin B3, Selenium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5, however, Short ribs are richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, and Zinc.
  • Short ribs' daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 81% more.
  • Short ribs contain 5 times less Sodium than Turkey neck. Turkey neck contains 233mg of Sodium, while Short ribs contain 50mg.

We used Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised 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 +100%
Contains more Copper +43.4%
Contains more Manganese +330.8%
Contains more Selenium +37.5%
Contains more Iron +128.7%
Contains more Potassium +68.4%
Contains less Sodium -78.5%
Contains more Zinc +44%
Equal in Magnesium - 15
Equal in Phosphorus - 162
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 4% 87% 11% 70% 20% 7% 134% 33% 2% 114%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Copper +43.4%
Contains more Manganese +330.8%
Contains more Selenium +37.5%
Contains more Iron +128.7%
Contains more Potassium +68.4%
Contains less Sodium -78.5%
Contains more Zinc +44%
Equal in Magnesium - 15
Equal in Phosphorus - 162

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 +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +100.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +217.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +65.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.05
Equal in Folate - 5
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% 6% 21% 0% 13% 35% 46% 16% 51% 4% 328% 6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +100.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +217.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +65.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.05
Equal in Folate - 5

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +112.5%
Contains more Other +109.6%
Contains more Protein +30.6%
Contains more Fats +595%
17% 6% 76%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 1.53 g
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more Water +112.5%
Contains more Other +109.6%
Contains more Protein +30.6%
Contains more Fats +595%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +935.1%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.53
33% 37% 30%
Saturated Fat: 1.647 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.478 g
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 17.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.53 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +935.1%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.53

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey neck Short ribs Opinion
Protein 16.51g 21.57g Short ribs
Fats 6.04g 41.98g Short ribs
Calories 125kcal 471kcal Short ribs
Calcium 24mg 12mg Turkey neck
Iron 1.01mg 2.31mg Short ribs
Magnesium 15mg 15mg
Phosphorus 160mg 162mg Short ribs
Potassium 133mg 224mg Short ribs
Sodium 233mg 50mg Short ribs
Zinc 3.39mg 4.88mg Short ribs
Copper 0.142mg 0.099mg Turkey neck
Manganese 0.056mg 0.013mg Turkey neck
Selenium 28.6µg 20.8µg Turkey neck
Vitamin A 43IU 0IU Turkey neck
Vitamin A RAE 13µg 0µg Turkey neck
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.29mg Short ribs
Vitamin D 13IU 27IU Short ribs
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.7µg Short ribs
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.05mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 0.15mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B3 4.924mg 2.452mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B5 0.801mg 0.252mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B6 0.364mg 0.22mg Turkey neck
Folate 5µg 5µg
Vitamin B12 1.76µg 2.62µg Short ribs
Vitamin K 0µg 2.4µg Short ribs
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.142mg Turkey neck
Threonine 0.6mg 0.862mg Short ribs
Isoleucine 0.473mg 0.981mg Short ribs
Leucine 1.144mg 1.716mg Short ribs
Lysine 1.363mg 1.823mg Short ribs
Methionine 0.432mg 0.562mg Short ribs
Phenylalanine 0.532mg 0.852mg Short ribs
Valine 0.528mg 1.07mg Short ribs
Histidine 0.448mg 0.688mg Short ribs
Cholesterol 115mg 94mg Short ribs
Saturated Fat 1.647g 17.8g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0.001g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0.003g Short ribs
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0.016g Short ribs
Monounsaturated Fat 1.824g 18.88g Short ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 1.53g Short ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey neck Short 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
44%
Short ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turkey neck
48%
Short ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.153g)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 183mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
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 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. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/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.