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Canadian bacon vs. Turkey neck — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Canadian bacon and Turkey neck?

  • Canadian bacon is higher in Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Potassium, Phosphorus, and Choline, however, Turkey neck is richer in Vitamin B12, and Zinc.
  • Turkey neck's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 55% more.
  • Turkey neck contains 13 times less Vitamin B1 than Canadian bacon. Canadian bacon contains 0.669mg of Vitamin B1, while Turkey neck contains 0.051mg.
  • Turkey neck has less Sodium.

We used Canadian bacon, cooked, pan-fried and Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 2.1% 88% 21% 21% 47% 132% 130% 2.1% 275%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 7.2% 12% 38% 47% 92% 69% 30% 7.3% 156%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +651.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +76.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +242.9%
Contains more IronIron +80.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +125.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +96%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +250%

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% 8.2% 6% 167% 43% 187% 43% 65% 54% 0.5% 3% 57%
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% 2.6% 2.4% 9% 13% 49% 92% 48% 84% 220% 0% 3.8% 29%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1211.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +102.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +94.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +309.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 2% 63% 5%
Protein: 28.31 g
Fats: 2.78 g
Carbs: 1.8 g
Water: 62.5 g
Other: 4.61 g
17% 6% 76%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +71.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +201.3%
Contains more FatsFats +117.3%
Contains more WaterWater +21.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 45% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.255 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.485 g
33% 37% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.647 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -36.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +45.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +204.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Canadian bacon Turkey neck
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Canadian bacon Turkey neck Opinion
Calories 146kcal 125kcal Canadian bacon
Protein 28.31g 16.51g Canadian bacon
Fats 2.78g 6.04g Turkey neck
Net carbs 1.8g 0g Canadian bacon
Carbs 1.8g 0g Canadian bacon
Cholesterol 67mg 115mg Canadian bacon
Vitamin D 9IU 13IU Turkey neck
Magnesium 27mg 15mg Canadian bacon
Calcium 7mg 24mg Turkey neck
Potassium 999mg 133mg Canadian bacon
Iron 0.56mg 1.01mg Turkey neck
Sugar 1.2g 0g Turkey neck
Copper 0.063mg 0.142mg Turkey neck
Zinc 1.73mg 3.39mg Turkey neck
Phosphorus 309mg 160mg Canadian bacon
Sodium 993mg 233mg Turkey neck
Vitamin A 0IU 43IU Turkey neck
Vitamin A 0µg 13µg Turkey neck
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.12mg Canadian bacon
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.3µg Turkey neck
Manganese 0.016mg 0.056mg Turkey neck
Selenium 50.4µg 28.6µg Canadian bacon
Vitamin B1 0.669mg 0.051mg Canadian bacon
Vitamin B2 0.185mg 0.211mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B3 9.988mg 4.924mg Canadian bacon
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.801mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B6 0.28mg 0.364mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B12 0.43µg 1.76µg Turkey neck
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg Canadian bacon
Folate 4µg 5µg Turkey neck
Trans Fat 0.008g Turkey neck
Choline 104.8mg 54mg Canadian bacon
Saturated Fat 1.039g 1.647g Canadian bacon
Monounsaturated Fat 1.255g 1.824g Turkey neck
Polyunsaturated fat 0.485g 1.478g Turkey neck
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.176mg Canadian bacon
Threonine 1.226mg 0.6mg Canadian bacon
Isoleucine 1.32mg 0.473mg Canadian bacon
Leucine 2.294mg 1.144mg Canadian bacon
Lysine 2.479mg 1.363mg Canadian bacon
Methionine 0.764mg 0.432mg Canadian bacon
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.532mg Canadian bacon
Valine 1.41mg 0.528mg Canadian bacon
Histidine 1.134mg 0.448mg Canadian bacon
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.005g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g Canadian bacon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.008g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Canadian bacon
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Canadian bacon
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Canadian bacon
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g Canadian bacon
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.36g Canadian bacon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Canadian bacon Turkey neck
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
49%
Canadian bacon
43%
Turkey neck
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
74%
Canadian bacon
47%
Turkey neck

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck contains less Sodium (difference - 760mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Canadian bacon
Canadian bacon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Canadian bacon
Canadian bacon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.608g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Canadian bacon
Canadian bacon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Canadian bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168383/nutrients
  2. Turkey neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171086/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.