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

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How are Chicken neck and Turkey bacon different?

  • Chicken neck is richer in Iron, and Vitamin A RAE, while Turkey bacon is higher in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Selenium, Potassium, Calcium, and Zinc.
  • Turkey bacon covers your daily need of Sodium 44% more than Chicken neck.
  • Chicken neck contains 7 times more Vitamin A RAE than Turkey bacon. Chicken neck contains 65µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Turkey bacon contains 10µg.
  • Turkey bacon is lower in Saturated Fat.

Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat and skin, raw and Turkey bacon, unprepared 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 Iron +35.7%
Contains less Sodium -94%
Contains more Copper +17.6%
Contains more Manganese +73.7%
Contains more Calcium +344.4%
Contains more Magnesium +23.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +98.2%
Contains more Potassium +154.7%
Contains more Zinc +36.6%
Contains more Selenium +31.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 72% 10% 48% 13% 9% 51% 27% 5% 66%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 53% 12% 96% 31% 140% 70% 23% 3% 87%
Contains more Iron +35.7%
Contains less Sodium -94%
Contains more Copper +17.6%
Contains more Manganese +73.7%
Contains more Calcium +344.4%
Contains more Magnesium +23.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +98.2%
Contains more Potassium +154.7%
Contains more Zinc +36.6%
Contains more Selenium +31.7%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +535.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +56.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +43.5%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +357.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 6% 0% 0% 12% 45% 68% 51% 40% 4% 33% 0%
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% 0% 0% 8% 55% 76% 41% 57% 8% 149% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +535.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +56.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +43.5%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +357.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +55%
Contains more Protein +13.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Water - 61.83
Equal in Other - 3.41
14% 26% 60%
Protein: 14.07 g
Fats: 26.24 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.99 g
Other: 0 g
16% 17% 2% 62% 3%
Protein: 15.94 g
Fats: 16.93 g
Carbs: 1.89 g
Water: 61.83 g
Other: 3.41 g
Contains more Fats +55%
Contains more Protein +13.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Water - 61.83
Equal in Other - 3.41

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +69.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +20.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -37.8%
31% 45% 24%
Saturated Fat: 7.27 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.55 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.68 g
29% 40% 30%
Saturated Fat: 4.52 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.699 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +69.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +20.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -37.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken neck Turkey bacon Opinion
Net carbs 0g 1.89g Turkey bacon
Protein 14.07g 15.94g Turkey bacon
Fats 26.24g 16.93g Chicken neck
Carbs 0g 1.89g Turkey bacon
Calories 297kcal 226kcal Chicken neck
Calcium 18mg 80mg Turkey bacon
Iron 1.9mg 1.4mg Chicken neck
Magnesium 13mg 16mg Turkey bacon
Phosphorus 112mg 222mg Turkey bacon
Potassium 137mg 349mg Turkey bacon
Sodium 64mg 1069mg Chicken neck
Zinc 1.86mg 2.54mg Turkey bacon
Copper 0.08mg 0.068mg Chicken neck
Manganese 0.033mg 0.019mg Chicken neck
Selenium 12µg 15.8µg Turkey bacon
Vitamin A 216IU 34IU Chicken neck
Vitamin A RAE 65µg 10µg Chicken neck
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.11mg Chicken neck
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 0.03mg Chicken neck
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.237mg Turkey bacon
Vitamin B3 3.608mg 4.032mg Turkey bacon
Vitamin B5 0.85mg 0.675mg Chicken neck
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.244mg Turkey bacon
Folate 5µg 10µg Turkey bacon
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 1.19µg Turkey bacon
Tryptophan 0.137mg Chicken neck
Threonine 0.545mg Chicken neck
Isoleucine 0.588mg Chicken neck
Leucine 0.933mg Chicken neck
Lysine 1.005mg Chicken neck
Methionine 0.332mg Chicken neck
Phenylalanine 0.514mg Chicken neck
Valine 0.641mg Chicken neck
Histidine 0.348mg Chicken neck
Cholesterol 99mg 86mg Turkey bacon
Trans Fat 0.184g Chicken neck
Saturated Fat 7.27g 4.52g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.06g 0.007g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - EPA 0.02g 0.006g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g 0.01g Chicken neck
Monounsaturated Fat 10.55g 6.223g Chicken neck
Polyunsaturated fat 5.68g 4.699g Chicken neck
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.027g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.197g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.241g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g Turkey bacon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken neck Turkey bacon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
22%
Chicken neck
33%
Turkey bacon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Chicken neck
53%
Turkey bacon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.75g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck contains less Sodium (difference - 1005mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( 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. Chicken neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172382/nutrients
  2. Turkey bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174592/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.