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Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw vs. Ground turkey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw and Ground turkey

  • Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw is higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, Zinc, and Vitamin B1, yet Ground turkey is higher in Vitamin B3, Selenium, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus.
  • Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 25% more than Ground turkey.
  • Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw contains 2 times more Vitamin B1 than Ground turkey. While Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw contains 0.141mg of Vitamin B1, Ground turkey contains only 0.077mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw and Ground turkey, cooked.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.3% 29% 104% 47% 125% 83% 9.1% 0% 109%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 8.4% 26% 57% 50% 85% 109% 10% 1.4% 170%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.6%
Contains more IronIron +82.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +154.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.151mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 35% 57% 100% 0% 88% 243% 3% 9% 47%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 4.7% 2.2% 6% 19% 49% 164% 72% 146% 168% 0% 5.3% 43%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +63.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Choline ~78.2mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 7% 72%
Protein: 20.23 g
Fats: 7.21 g
Carbs: 0.05 g
Water: 71.59 g
Other: 0.92 g
27% 10% 62%
Protein: 27.37 g
Fats: 10.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.07 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +15.3%
Contains more OtherOther +475%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.3%
Contains more FatsFats +44.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 46% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.917 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.753 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.336 g
30% 38% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.917 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +25.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +768.2%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~2.669g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw Ground turkey
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw Ground turkey Opinion
Calories 146kcal 203kcal Ground turkey
Protein 20.23g 27.37g Ground turkey
Fats 7.21g 10.4g Ground turkey
Net carbs 0.05g 0g Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Carbs 0.05g 0g Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Cholesterol 55mg 93mg Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Ground turkey
Magnesium 21mg 30mg Ground turkey
Calcium 11mg 28mg Ground turkey
Potassium 328mg 294mg Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Iron 2.78mg 1.52mg Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Copper 0.14mg 0.151mg Ground turkey
Zinc 4.59mg 3.11mg Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Phosphorus 194mg 254mg Ground turkey
Sodium 70mg 78mg Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Vitamin A 0IU 79IU Ground turkey
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg Ground turkey
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.11mg Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Ground turkey
Manganese 0.011mg Ground turkey
Selenium 20µg 31.1µg Ground turkey
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.077mg Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Vitamin B2 0.246mg 0.211mg Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Vitamin B3 5.322mg 8.724mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B5 1.193mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B6 0.383mg 0.633mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B12 1.94µg 1.34µg Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Vitamin K 1.2µg 0µg Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Folate 12µg 7µg Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Trans Fat 0.134g Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Choline 85.8mg 78.2mg Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Saturated Fat 2.917g 2.669g Ground turkey
Monounsaturated Fat 2.753g 3.458g Ground turkey
Polyunsaturated fat 0.336g 2.917g Ground turkey
Tryptophan 153mg 0.312mg Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Threonine 0.918mg 1.258mg Ground turkey
Isoleucine 0.977mg 1.227mg Ground turkey
Leucine 1.736mg 2.262mg Ground turkey
Lysine 1.877mg 2.452mg Ground turkey
Methionine 0.547mg 0.806mg Ground turkey
Phenylalanine 0.859mg 1.068mg Ground turkey
Valine 1.089mg 1.27mg Ground turkey
Histidine 0.742mg 0.811mg Ground turkey
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.009g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - ALA 0.136g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.012g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.508g Ground turkey

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw Ground turkey
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
45%
Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
52%
Ground turkey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
54%
Ground turkey

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.248g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw
Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Bison, ground, grass-fed, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175293/nutrients
  2. Ground turkey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171506/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.