Beef tenderloin vs. Turkey neck — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are beef tenderloin and turkey neck different?
- Beef tenderloin has more vitamin B12, iron, and choline; however, turkey neck is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B5, selenium, and vitamin B6.
- Beef tenderloin covers your daily need for saturated fat, 40% more than turkey neck.
- Beef tenderloin has 3 times more iron than turkey neck. Beef tenderloin has 3.11mg of iron, while turkey neck has 1.01mg.
- Turkey neck contains less saturated fat.
Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted and Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw types were used 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +46.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +148.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +207.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +18.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +26.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -75.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +166.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +15.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +300% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +24.9% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +76.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +23.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +39.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +60% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +68.5% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +64.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +220.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +45.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 9.72g | 1.647g | 37% |
Fats | 24.6g | 6.04g | 29% |
Vitamin B12 | 2.46µg | 1.76µg | 29% |
Iron | 3.11mg | 1.01mg | 26% |
Monounsaturated fat | 10.27g | 1.824g | 21% |
Protein | 23.9g | 16.51g | 15% |
Vitamin B3 | 3mg | 4.924mg | 12% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.25mg | 0.801mg | 11% |
Selenium | 22.9µg | 28.6µg | 10% |
Calories | 324kcal | 125kcal | 10% |
Cholesterol | 85mg | 115mg | 10% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.25mg | 0.364mg | 9% |
Sodium | 57mg | 233mg | 8% |
Choline | 91mg | 54mg | 7% |
Potassium | 331mg | 133mg | 6% |
Phosphorus | 203mg | 160mg | 6% |
Zinc | 4.03mg | 3.39mg | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.26mg | 0.211mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.09mg | 0.051mg | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1g | 1.478g | 3% |
Copper | 0.123mg | 0.142mg | 2% |
Manganese | 0.014mg | 0.056mg | 2% |
Calcium | 9mg | 24mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 2% | |
Magnesium | 22mg | 15mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 13IU | 2% | |
Folate | 8µg | 5µg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1% | |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 13µg | 1% |
Tryptophan | 0.268mg | 0.176mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.044mg | 0.6mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.075mg | 0.473mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.889mg | 1.144mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.989mg | 1.363mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.612mg | 0.432mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.933mg | 0.532mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.163mg | 0.528mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.818mg | 0.448mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.008g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.9 g
Fats:
24.6 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
48.37 g
Other:
3.13 g
Protein:
16.51 g
Fats:
6.04 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
75.92 g
Other:
1.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +44.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +307.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +104.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +57% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.72 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.647 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.478 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +463% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -83.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +47.8% |