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Chickpeas vs. Turkey meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chickpeas and Turkey meat

  • Chickpeas has more Manganese, Folate, Fiber, Copper, and Iron, however, Turkey meat is higher in Vitamin B3, Selenium, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B6.
  • Turkey meat covers your daily need of Vitamin B3 57% more than Chickpeas.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted.

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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 Calcium +250%
Contains more Iron +165.1%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Potassium +21.8%
Contains less Sodium -93.2%
Contains more Copper +278.5%
Contains more Manganese +7257.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +32.7%
Contains more Zinc +62.1%
Contains more Selenium +705.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 109% 35% 72% 26% 1% 42% 118% 135% 21%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 41% 22% 96% 22% 14% 68% 31% 2% 163%
Contains more Calcium +250%
Contains more Iron +165.1%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Potassium +21.8%
Contains less Sodium -93.2%
Contains more Copper +278.5%
Contains more Manganese +7257.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +32.7%
Contains more Zinc +62.1%
Contains more Selenium +705.4%

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 E +400%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +157.8%
Contains more Folate +1811.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +346%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1720%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +231.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +343.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 7% 0% 5% 30% 15% 10% 18% 33% 129% 0% 10%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 2% 12% 0% 12% 65% 180% 57% 143% 7% 128% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +157.8%
Contains more Folate +1811.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +346%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1720%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +231.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +343.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +45600%
Contains more Other +91.7%
Contains more Protein +222.2%
Contains more Fats +185.3%
Equal in Water - 63.52
9% 3% 27% 60%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 2.59 g
Carbs: 27.42 g
Water: 60.21 g
Other: 0.92 g
29% 7% 64%
Protein: 28.55 g
Fats: 7.39 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 63.52 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more Carbs +45600%
Contains more Other +91.7%
Contains more Protein +222.2%
Contains more Fats +185.3%
Equal in Water - 63.52

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +354%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +83.3%
13% 29% 58%
Saturated Fat: 0.269 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.156 g
31% 38% 31%
Saturated Fat: 2.155 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.119 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +354%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +83.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chickpeas Turkey meat Opinion
Net carbs 19.82g 0.06g Chickpeas
Protein 8.86g 28.55g Turkey meat
Fats 2.59g 7.39g Turkey meat
Carbs 27.42g 0.06g Chickpeas
Calories 164kcal 189kcal Turkey meat
Sugar 4.8g 0g Turkey meat
Fiber 7.6g 0g Chickpeas
Calcium 49mg 14mg Chickpeas
Iron 2.89mg 1.09mg Chickpeas
Magnesium 48mg 30mg Chickpeas
Phosphorus 168mg 223mg Turkey meat
Potassium 291mg 239mg Chickpeas
Sodium 7mg 103mg Chickpeas
Zinc 1.53mg 2.48mg Turkey meat
Copper 0.352mg 0.093mg Chickpeas
Manganese 1.03mg 0.014mg Chickpeas
Selenium 3.7µg 29.8µg Turkey meat
Vitamin A 27IU 39IU Turkey meat
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 12µg Turkey meat
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0.07mg Chickpeas
Vitamin D 0IU 15IU Turkey meat
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg Turkey meat
Vitamin C 1.3mg 0mg Chickpeas
Vitamin B1 0.116mg 0.045mg Chickpeas
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.281mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B3 0.526mg 9.573mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.286mg 0.948mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B6 0.139mg 0.616mg Turkey meat
Folate 172µg 9µg Chickpeas
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.02µg Turkey meat
Vitamin K 4µg 0µg Chickpeas
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.291mg Turkey meat
Threonine 0.329mg 1.004mg Turkey meat
Isoleucine 0.38mg 0.796mg Turkey meat
Leucine 0.631mg 1.925mg Turkey meat
Lysine 0.593mg 2.282mg Turkey meat
Methionine 0.116mg 0.724mg Turkey meat
Phenylalanine 0.475mg 0.903mg Turkey meat
Valine 0.372mg 0.902mg Turkey meat
Histidine 0.244mg 0.749mg Turkey meat
Cholesterol 0mg 109mg Chickpeas
Trans Fat 0g 0.101g Chickpeas
Saturated Fat 0.269g 2.155g Chickpeas
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g Turkey meat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.583g 2.647g Turkey meat
Polyunsaturated fat 1.156g 2.119g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.841g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.105g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Turkey meat

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Chickpeas Turkey meat
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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
21%
Chickpeas
50%
Turkey meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Chickpeas
46%
Turkey meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chickpeas
Chickpeas contains less Sodium (difference - 96mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chickpeas
Chickpeas is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chickpeas
Chickpeas is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.886g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chickpeas
Chickpeas is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Chickpeas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173757/nutrients
  2. Turkey meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171479/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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