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Caviar vs. Turkey meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Caviar and Turkey meat different?

  • Caviar is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Choline, Selenium, Magnesium, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin A, while Turkey meat is higher in Vitamin B3.
  • Caviar covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 791% more than Turkey meat.
  • Caviar contains 23 times more Vitamin A than Turkey meat. Caviar contains 271µg of Vitamin A, while Turkey meat contains 12µg.
  • Turkey meat is lower in Sodium.

Fish, caviar, black and red, granular and Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted 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.
Caviar
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 214% 83% 16% 446% 37% 26% 153% 196% 6.5% 357%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 4.2% 21% 41% 31% 68% 96% 13% 1.8% 163%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1864.3%
Contains more IronIron +989.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +257.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +119.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32%
Contains more ZincZinc +161.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%

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.
Caviar
10
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% 54% 38% 87% 48% 143% 2.3% 210% 74% 2500% 1.5% 38% 268%
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% 2.3% 1.4% 12% 11% 65% 179% 57% 142% 128% 0% 6.8% 48%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2220.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +625%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +322.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +269.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1860.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +455.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +461.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7877.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caviar
3
25% 18% 4% 48% 6%
Protein: 24.6 g
Fats: 17.9 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 47.5 g
Other: 6 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 FatsFats +142.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6566.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1150%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.1%
Contains more WaterWater +33.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caviar
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.405 g
31% 38% 31%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.155 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.119 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +75%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +249.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -46.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caviar Turkey meat Opinion
Calories 264kcal 189kcal Caviar
Protein 24.6g 28.55g Turkey meat
Fats 17.9g 7.39g Caviar
Net carbs 4g 0.06g Caviar
Carbs 4g 0.06g Caviar
Cholesterol 588mg 109mg Turkey meat
Vitamin D 117IU 15IU Caviar
Magnesium 300mg 30mg Caviar
Calcium 275mg 14mg Caviar
Potassium 181mg 239mg Turkey meat
Iron 11.88mg 1.09mg Caviar
Copper 0.11mg 0.093mg Caviar
Zinc 0.95mg 2.48mg Turkey meat
Phosphorus 356mg 223mg Caviar
Sodium 1500mg 103mg Turkey meat
Vitamin A 905IU 39IU Caviar
Vitamin A 271µg 12µg Caviar
Vitamin E 1.89mg 0.07mg Caviar
Vitamin D 2.9µg 0.4µg Caviar
Manganese 0.05mg 0.014mg Caviar
Selenium 65.5µg 29.8µg Caviar
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.045mg Caviar
Vitamin B2 0.62mg 0.281mg Caviar
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 9.573mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B5 3.5mg 0.948mg Caviar
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.616mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B12 20µg 1.02µg Caviar
Vitamin K 0.6µg 0µg Caviar
Folate 50µg 9µg Caviar
Trans Fat 0.101g Caviar
Choline 490.9mg 87.4mg Caviar
Saturated Fat 4.06g 2.155g Turkey meat
Monounsaturated Fat 4.631g 2.647g Caviar
Polyunsaturated fat 7.405g 2.119g Caviar
Tryptophan 0.323mg 0.291mg Caviar
Threonine 1.263mg 1.004mg Caviar
Isoleucine 1.035mg 0.796mg Caviar
Leucine 2.133mg 1.925mg Caviar
Lysine 1.834mg 2.282mg Turkey meat
Methionine 0.646mg 0.724mg Turkey meat
Phenylalanine 1.071mg 0.903mg Caviar
Valine 1.263mg 0.902mg Caviar
Histidine 0.649mg 0.749mg Turkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 2.741g 0.008g Caviar
Omega-3 - DHA 3.8g 0.005g Caviar
Omega-3 - ALA 0.105g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.229g 0.008g Caviar
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.841g Turkey meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Caviar Turkey meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
266%
Caviar
50%
Turkey meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
153%
Caviar
46%
Turkey meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 479mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1397mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.905g)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is cheaper (difference - $98)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caviar
Caviar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caviar
Caviar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Caviar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174188/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.