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Turkey neck vs. Veal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Turkey neck and Veal

  • Turkey neck has more Selenium, and Vitamin B12, however, Veal has more Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Choline, Vitamin B5, and Potassium.
  • Turkey neck's daily need coverage for Selenium is 27% more.
  • Turkey neck has 3 times more Sodium than Veal. Turkey neck has 233mg of Sodium, while Veal has 83mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw and Veal, ground, cooked, broiled.

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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 +41.2%
Contains more Copper +37.9%
Contains more Manganese +60%
Contains more Selenium +108.8%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Phosphorus +35.6%
Contains more Potassium +153.4%
Contains less Sodium -64.4%
Contains more Zinc +14.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.99
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 6% 38% 18% 93% 30% 11% 106% 35% 5% 75%
Contains more Calcium +41.2%
Contains more Copper +37.9%
Contains more Manganese +60%
Contains more Selenium +108.8%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Phosphorus +35.6%
Contains more Potassium +153.4%
Contains less Sodium -64.4%
Contains more Zinc +14.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.99

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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Veal
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +63.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +44.8%
Contains more Folate +120%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.39
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% 3% 0% 0% 18% 63% 151% 70% 90% 9% 159% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +63.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +44.8%
Contains more Folate +120%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.39

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +13.7%
Contains more Other +17.7%
Contains more Protein +47.7%
Contains more Fats +25.2%
17% 6% 76%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 1.53 g
24% 8% 67%
Protein: 24.38 g
Fats: 7.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.76 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more Water +13.7%
Contains more Other +17.7%
Contains more Protein +47.7%
Contains more Fats +25.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +168.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +55.7%
33% 37% 30%
Saturated Fat: 1.647 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.478 g
47% 44% 9%
Saturated Fat: 3.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.55 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +168.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +55.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey neck Veal Opinion
Protein 16.51g 24.38g Veal
Fats 6.04g 7.56g Veal
Calories 125kcal 172kcal Veal
Calcium 24mg 17mg Turkey neck
Iron 1.01mg 0.99mg Turkey neck
Magnesium 15mg 24mg Veal
Phosphorus 160mg 217mg Veal
Potassium 133mg 337mg Veal
Sodium 233mg 83mg Veal
Zinc 3.39mg 3.87mg Veal
Copper 0.142mg 0.103mg Turkey neck
Manganese 0.056mg 0.035mg Turkey neck
Selenium 28.6µg 13.7µg Turkey neck
Vitamin A 43IU 0IU Turkey neck
Vitamin A RAE 13µg 0µg Turkey neck
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.15mg Veal
Vitamin D 13IU 0IU Turkey neck
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Turkey neck
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.07mg Veal
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 0.27mg Veal
Vitamin B3 4.924mg 8.03mg Veal
Vitamin B5 0.801mg 1.16mg Veal
Vitamin B6 0.364mg 0.39mg Veal
Folate 5µg 11µg Veal
Vitamin B12 1.76µg 1.27µg Turkey neck
Vitamin K 0µg 1.2µg Veal
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.247mg Veal
Threonine 0.6mg 1.065mg Veal
Isoleucine 0.473mg 1.201mg Veal
Leucine 1.144mg 1.94mg Veal
Lysine 1.363mg 2.009mg Veal
Methionine 0.432mg 0.569mg Veal
Phenylalanine 0.532mg 0.984mg Veal
Valine 0.528mg 1.347mg Veal
Histidine 0.448mg 0.885mg Veal
Cholesterol 115mg 103mg Veal
Saturated Fat 1.647g 3.04g 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 2.84g Veal
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 0.55g Turkey neck

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey neck Veal
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
47%
Veal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turkey neck
41%
Veal

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Veal
Veal contains less Sodium (difference - 150mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Veal
Veal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.393g)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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.

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. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/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.