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Chicken neck vs. Ground turkey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chicken neck and Ground turkey

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Zinc, Copper, and Vitamin B5 in Ground turkey is higher than in Chicken neck.
  • Ground turkey covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 45% more than Chicken neck.
  • Ground turkey has 3 times less Saturated Fat than Chicken neck. Chicken neck has 7.27g of Saturated Fat, while Ground turkey has 2.669g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat and skin, 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 9.3% 5.4% 12% 71% 27% 51% 48% 8.3% 4.3% 65%
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 IronIron +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +130.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +67.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +126.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +159.2%

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% 13% 6% 0% 12% 44% 68% 51% 39% 33% 0% 3.8% 0%
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 AVitamin A +173.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +141.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +272.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +415.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 26% 60%
Protein: 14.07 g
Fats: 26.24 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.99 g
Other: 0 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 FatsFats +152.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +94.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~62.07g
~equal in Other ~0.16g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 45% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.27 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.55 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.68 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 +205.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +94.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -63.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken neck Ground turkey Opinion
Calories 297kcal 203kcal Chicken neck
Protein 14.07g 27.37g Ground turkey
Fats 26.24g 10.4g Chicken neck
Cholesterol 99mg 93mg Ground turkey
Vitamin D 8IU Ground turkey
Magnesium 13mg 30mg Ground turkey
Calcium 18mg 28mg Ground turkey
Potassium 137mg 294mg Ground turkey
Iron 1.9mg 1.52mg Chicken neck
Copper 0.08mg 0.151mg Ground turkey
Zinc 1.86mg 3.11mg Ground turkey
Phosphorus 112mg 254mg Ground turkey
Sodium 64mg 78mg Chicken neck
Vitamin A 216IU 79IU Chicken neck
Vitamin A 65µg 24µg Chicken neck
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.11mg Chicken neck
Vitamin D 0.2µg Ground turkey
Manganese 0.033mg 0.011mg Chicken neck
Selenium 12µg 31.1µg Ground turkey
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 0.077mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.211mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B3 3.608mg 8.724mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B5 0.85mg 1.193mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.633mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 1.34µg Ground turkey
Folate 5µg 7µg Ground turkey
Trans Fat 0.134g Chicken neck
Choline 78.2mg Ground turkey
Saturated Fat 7.27g 2.669g Ground turkey
Monounsaturated Fat 10.55g 3.458g Chicken neck
Polyunsaturated fat 5.68g 2.917g Chicken neck
Tryptophan 0.137mg 0.312mg Ground turkey
Threonine 0.545mg 1.258mg Ground turkey
Isoleucine 0.588mg 1.227mg Ground turkey
Leucine 0.933mg 2.262mg Ground turkey
Lysine 1.005mg 2.452mg Ground turkey
Methionine 0.332mg 0.806mg Ground turkey
Phenylalanine 0.514mg 1.068mg Ground turkey
Valine 0.641mg 1.27mg Ground turkey
Histidine 0.348mg 0.811mg Ground turkey
Omega-3 - EPA 0.02g 0.01g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - DHA 0.06g 0.009g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - ALA 0.136g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g 0.012g Chicken neck
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?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken neck Ground turkey
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
21%
Chicken neck
52%
Ground turkey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Chicken neck
54%
Ground turkey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.601g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chicken neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172382/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.