Duck meat vs. Turkey breast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Duck meat and Turkey breast
- Duck meat is higher in Iron, Copper, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin A, however, Turkey breast is richer in Vitamin B6.
- Duck meat's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 39% higher.
- Duck meat has 32 times more Vitamin A than Turkey breast. While Duck meat has 63µg of Vitamin A, Turkey breast has only 2µg.
- Turkey breast has less Saturated Fat.
The food types used in this comparison are Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Turkey, all classes, breast, meat and skin, raw.
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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 IronIron | +125% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +206.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +18.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +18.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +34.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +19.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +3400% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +133.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +76.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +166.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +40% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +16.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.99 g
Fats:
28.35 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
51.84 g
Other:
0.82 g
Protein:
21.89 g
Fats:
7.02 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
70.05 g
Other:
1.04 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +303.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +15.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +35.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +26.8% |
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Carbs
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
9.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.65 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.91 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
2.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.66 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +385% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +119.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -80.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sodium | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 337kcal | 157kcal |
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| Protein | 18.99g | 21.89g |
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| Fats | 28.35g | 7.02g |
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| Cholesterol | 84mg | 65mg |
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| Vitamin D | 3IU |
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| Magnesium | 16mg | 24mg |
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| Calcium | 11mg | 13mg |
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| Potassium | 204mg | 275mg |
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| Iron | 2.7mg | 1.2mg |
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| Copper | 0.227mg | 0.074mg |
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| Zinc | 1.86mg | 1.57mg |
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| Phosphorus | 156mg | 186mg |
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| Sodium | 59mg | 59mg | |
| Vitamin A | 210IU | 6IU |
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| Vitamin A | 63µg | 2µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.7mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.1µg |
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| Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.018mg |
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| Selenium | 20µg | 22.4µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.174mg | 0.058mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.269mg | 0.115mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.825mg | 5.2mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.098mg | 0.621mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.18mg | 0.48mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.3µg | 0.42µg |
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| Vitamin K | 5.1µg |
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| Folate | 6µg | 7µg |
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| Choline | 50.4mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 9.67g | 1.91g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 12.9g | 2.66g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.65g | 1.66g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.232mg | 0.242mg |
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| Threonine | 0.773mg | 0.957mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.872mg | 1.099mg |
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| Leucine | 1.465mg | 1.704mg |
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| Lysine | 1.486mg | 1.996mg |
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| Methionine | 0.475mg | 0.616mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.752mg | 0.857mg |
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| Valine | 0.938mg | 1.141mg |
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| Histidine | 0.462mg | 0.66mg |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.01g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.01g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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
32%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
37%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey breast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey breast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey breast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.76g)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey breast is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (59 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.