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Deer meat vs. Turkey ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between deer meat and turkey ham?

  • Deer meat is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, zinc, and potassium, yet turkey ham is higher in selenium.
  • Deer meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 117% more.
  • Deer meat has 10 times more vitamin B6 than turkey ham. While deer meat has 0.614mg of vitamin B6, turkey ham has only 0.06mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in turkey ham is lower.

We used Game meat, deer, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, broiled and USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen 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 24% 1.5% 38% 159% 85% 109% 128% 7.4% 2.9% 60%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 2.1% 22% 38% 0% 57% 124% 119% 0% 208%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +106.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.5%
Contains more IronIron +325%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +90%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +247.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~289mg

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% 12% 0% 65% 130% 165% 51% 142% 453% 0% 6.8% 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% 5.3% 0% 0% 58% 62% 77% 0% 14% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +113.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +923.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +352.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Deer meat Turkey ham DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.62µg 0.8µg 118%
Selenium 11µg 38.2µg 49%
Vitamin B6 0.614mg 0.06mg 43%
Iron 4.25mg 1mg 41%
Sodium 57mg 909mg 37%
Vitamin B3 8.78mg 4.12mg 29%
Copper 0.254mg 28%
Protein 29.9g 16.3g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.563mg 0.27mg 23%
Zinc 3.99mg 2.1mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.856mg 17%
Cholesterol 88mg 64mg 8%
Potassium 434mg 253mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.127g 0.873g 5%
Magnesium 33mg 16mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.62mg 4%
Fats 2.35g 4g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.23mg 3%
Folate 9µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.554g 1.337g 2%
Calories 149kcal 118kcal 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 16µg 2%
Manganese 0.022mg 1%
Phosphorus 299mg 289mg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.1g 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.1g N/A
Calcium 5mg 7mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.2g N/A
Saturated fat 1.142g 1.2g 0%
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0%
Threonine 1.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.287mg 0%
Leucine 2.28mg 0%
Lysine 2.434mg 0%
Methionine 0.7mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.133mg 0%
Valine 1.455mg 0%
Histidine 0.895mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 2% 67%
Protein: 29.9 g
Fats: 2.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.2 g
Other: 0.55 g
16% 4% 3% 74% 3%
Protein: 16.3 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +83.4%
Contains more FatsFats +70.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +463.6%
~equal in Water ~73.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 30% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.142 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.554 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.127 g
35% 39% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.873 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +141.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +587.4%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.2g

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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. Deer meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174430/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.