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Ground turkey vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Ground turkey and Bockwurst

  • Ground turkey has more Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Zinc, however, Bockwurst has more Vitamin K, and Vitamin B1.
  • Bockwurst's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 59% more.
  • Ground turkey has 3 times more Selenium than Bockwurst. Ground turkey has 31.1µg of Selenium, while Bockwurst has 11.3µg.
  • Ground turkey is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Ground turkey, cooked and Bockwurst, pork, veal, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 8.4% 26% 57% 50% 85% 109% 10% 1.4% 170%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 12% 24% 43% 33% 56% 72% 99% 22% 62%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.4%
Contains more IronIron +32.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +51%
Contains more ZincZinc +50.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +175.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1454.5%
~equal in Potassium ~270mg

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% 4.7% 2.2% 6% 19% 49% 164% 72% 146% 168% 0% 5.3% 43%
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 11% 15% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +55.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +68.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +224.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 10% 62%
Protein: 27.37 g
Fats: 10.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.07 g
Other: 0.16 g
14% 26% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 14.03 g
Fats: 25.87 g
Carbs: 2.95 g
Water: 54.47 g
Other: 2.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +95.1%
Contains more WaterWater +14%
Contains more FatsFats +148.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1575%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 38% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.917 g
40% 51% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.256 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.328 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -74%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +279.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground turkey Bockwurst Opinion
Calories 203kcal 301kcal Bockwurst
Protein 27.37g 14.03g Ground turkey
Fats 10.4g 25.87g Bockwurst
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg Bockwurst
Net carbs 0g 1.95g Bockwurst
Carbs 0g 2.95g Bockwurst
Cholesterol 93mg 93mg
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU Ground turkey
Magnesium 30mg 26mg Ground turkey
Calcium 28mg 41mg Bockwurst
Potassium 294mg 270mg Ground turkey
Iron 1.52mg 1.15mg Ground turkey
Sugar 0g 1.33g Ground turkey
Fiber 0g 1g Bockwurst
Copper 0.151mg 0.1mg Ground turkey
Zinc 3.11mg 2.07mg Ground turkey
Phosphorus 254mg 169mg Ground turkey
Sodium 78mg 756mg Ground turkey
Vitamin A 79IU 256IU Bockwurst
Vitamin A 24µg 15µg Ground turkey
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.38mg Bockwurst
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Ground turkey
Manganese 0.011mg 0.171mg Bockwurst
Selenium 31.1µg 11.3µg Ground turkey
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.193mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 0.233mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B3 8.724mg 5.616mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B5 1.193mg 0.891mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B6 0.633mg 0.378mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B12 1.34µg 0.86µg Ground turkey
Vitamin K 0µg 70.2µg Bockwurst
Folate 7µg 17µg Bockwurst
Trans Fat 0.134g Bockwurst
Choline 78.2mg 46.4mg Ground turkey
Saturated Fat 2.669g 10.256g Ground turkey
Monounsaturated Fat 3.458g 13.138g Bockwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.917g 2.328g Ground turkey
Tryptophan 0.312mg 153mg Bockwurst
Threonine 1.258mg 0.613mg Ground turkey
Isoleucine 1.227mg 0.677mg Ground turkey
Leucine 2.262mg 1.107mg Ground turkey
Lysine 2.452mg 1.166mg Ground turkey
Methionine 0.806mg 0.333mg Ground turkey
Phenylalanine 1.068mg 0.556mg Ground turkey
Valine 1.27mg 0.767mg Ground turkey
Histidine 0.811mg 0.513mg Ground turkey
Fructose 0.01g Bockwurst
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DHA 0.009g 0g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - ALA 0.136g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.508g Ground turkey

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ground turkey Bockwurst
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
52%
Ground turkey
54%
Bockwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Ground turkey
44%
Bockwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey contains less Sodium (difference - 678mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.587g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (93 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Ground turkey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171506/nutrients
  2. Bockwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171619/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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