Frog legs vs. Turkey leg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between frog legs and turkey leg
- Frog legs have more copper and vitamin B1, while turkey leg has more selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and monounsaturated fat.
- Turkey leg covers your daily need for selenium, 22% more than frog legs.
- Frog legs contain 2 times more vitamin B1 than turkey leg. While frog legs contain 0.14mg of vitamin B1, turkey leg contains only 0.077mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in frog legs is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Frog legs, raw and Turkey, all classes, leg, 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 CopperCopper | +76.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -21.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +14.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +209% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +20.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +87.2% |
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 | +1400% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +81.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +18.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +145.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +183.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.4 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
81.9 g
Other:
1.4 g
Protein:
19.54 g
Fats:
6.72 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
72.69 g
Other:
1.05 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +12.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +33.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +19.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2140% |
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Carbs
~0g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.102 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.06 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.83 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3786.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1694.1% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.09mg | 22% | |
| Selenium | 14.1µg | 26.4µg | 22% |
| Zinc | 1mg | 3.09mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.34mg | 17% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.102g | 1.83g | 12% |
| Choline | 65mg | 12% | |
| Copper | 0.25mg | 0.142mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.2mg | 2.947mg | 11% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 6.72g | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 0.076g | 2.06g | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 50mg | 71mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 7% | |
| Protein | 16.4g | 19.54g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.053g | 2.06g | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.14mg | 0.077mg | 5% |
| Calories | 73kcal | 144kcal | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 147mg | 177mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 0.211mg | 3% |
| Iron | 1.5mg | 1.72mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 15µg | 1µg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 1% | |
| Folate | 15µg | 10µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 8IU | 1% | |
| Sodium | 58mg | 74mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 21mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 17mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 285mg | 273mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.4µg | 0.39µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.219mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.861mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.998mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.537mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.809mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.557mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.769mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.028mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.598mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.014g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.02g | 0.03g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.007g | 0.02g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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
21%
25%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
47%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey leg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey leg is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey leg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frog legs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Frog legs contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Frog legs is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.984g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Frog legs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)