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Frog legs vs. Turkey bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Frog legs and Turkey bacon

  • Frog legs have more Copper, and Vitamin B1, however, Turkey bacon have more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Turkey bacon is 44% higher.
  • Turkey bacon has 5 times less Vitamin B1 than Frog legs. Frog legs have 0.14mg of Vitamin B1, while Turkey bacon has 0.03mg.
  • Frog legs are lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Frog legs, raw and Turkey bacon, unprepared.

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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 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 24% 31% 53% 23% 69% 95% 139% 2.5% 86%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CopperCopper +267.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +344.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +154%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.1%
~equal in Iron ~1.4mg

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% 3% 20% 6% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
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% 2.2% 0% 7.5% 55% 76% 41% 56% 149% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +236%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +197.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.237mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 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 WaterWater +32.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5543.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +143.6%
~equal in Protein ~15.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 23% 44%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
29% 40% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.52 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.699 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +11641.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4506.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frog legs Turkey bacon Opinion
Calories 73kcal 226kcal Turkey bacon
Protein 16.4g 15.94g Frog legs
Fats 0.3g 16.93g Turkey bacon
Net carbs 0g 1.89g Turkey bacon
Carbs 0g 1.89g Turkey bacon
Cholesterol 50mg 86mg Frog legs
Vitamin D 8IU Frog legs
Magnesium 20mg 16mg Frog legs
Calcium 18mg 80mg Turkey bacon
Potassium 285mg 349mg Turkey bacon
Iron 1.5mg 1.4mg Frog legs
Copper 0.25mg 0.068mg Frog legs
Zinc 1mg 2.54mg Turkey bacon
Phosphorus 147mg 222mg Turkey bacon
Sodium 58mg 1069mg Frog legs
Vitamin A 50IU 34IU Frog legs
Vitamin A 15µg 10µg Frog legs
Vitamin E 1mg 0.11mg Frog legs
Vitamin D 0.2µg Frog legs
Manganese 0.019mg Turkey bacon
Selenium 14.1µg 15.8µg Turkey bacon
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.03mg Frog legs
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.237mg Frog legs
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 4.032mg Turkey bacon
Vitamin B5 0.675mg Turkey bacon
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.244mg Turkey bacon
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 1.19µg Turkey bacon
Vitamin K 0.1µg Frog legs
Folate 15µg 10µg Frog legs
Trans Fat 0.184g Frog legs
Choline 65mg Frog legs
Saturated Fat 0.076g 4.52g Frog legs
Monounsaturated Fat 0.053g 6.223g Turkey bacon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 4.699g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0.006g Frog legs
Omega-3 - DHA 0.02g 0.007g Frog legs
Omega-3 - ALA 0.241g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 0.01g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.027g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.197g Turkey bacon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Frog legs Turkey bacon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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%
Frog legs
30%
Turkey bacon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Frog legs
53%
Turkey bacon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Frog legs
Frog legs contains less Sodium (difference - 1011mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.444g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Frog legs
Frog legs is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.