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Molasses vs. Turkey meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Molasses and Turkey meat

  • Molasses have more Manganese, Magnesium, Iron, Copper, and Potassium, however, Turkey meat is richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, and Selenium.
  • Molasses covers your daily Manganese needs 66% more than Turkey meat.
  • Turkey meat has 8 times less Magnesium than Molasses. Molasses have 242mg of Magnesium, while Turkey meat has 30mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Molasses and Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted.

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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 Calcium +1364.3%
Contains more Iron +333%
Contains more Magnesium +706.7%
Contains more Potassium +512.6%
Contains less Sodium -64.1%
Contains more Copper +423.7%
Contains more Manganese +10828.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +619.4%
Contains more Zinc +755.2%
Contains more Selenium +67.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 62% 177% 173% 14% 130% 5% 8% 163% 200% 98%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 41% 22% 96% 22% 14% 68% 31% 2% 163%
Contains more Calcium +1364.3%
Contains more Iron +333%
Contains more Magnesium +706.7%
Contains more Potassium +512.6%
Contains less Sodium -64.1%
Contains more Copper +423.7%
Contains more Manganese +10828.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +619.4%
Contains more Zinc +755.2%
Contains more Selenium +67.4%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +13950%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +929.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +17.9%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.045
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.616
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 11% 1% 18% 49% 155% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 2% 12% 0% 12% 65% 180% 57% 143% 7% 128% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +13950%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +929.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +17.9%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.045
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.616

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +124450%
Contains more Other +587.5%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +7290%
Contains more Water +190.4%
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 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 Carbs +124450%
Contains more Other +587.5%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +7290%
Contains more Water +190.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8171.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4138%
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
31% 38% 31%
Saturated Fat: 2.155 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.119 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8171.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4138%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Turkey meat Opinion
Net carbs 74.73g 0.06g Molasses
Protein 0g 28.55g Turkey meat
Fats 0.1g 7.39g Turkey meat
Carbs 74.73g 0.06g Molasses
Calories 290kcal 189kcal Molasses
Fructose 12.79g Molasses
Sugar 74.72g 0g Turkey meat
Calcium 205mg 14mg Molasses
Iron 4.72mg 1.09mg Molasses
Magnesium 242mg 30mg Molasses
Phosphorus 31mg 223mg Turkey meat
Potassium 1464mg 239mg Molasses
Sodium 37mg 103mg Molasses
Zinc 0.29mg 2.48mg Turkey meat
Copper 0.487mg 0.093mg Molasses
Manganese 1.53mg 0.014mg Molasses
Selenium 17.8µg 29.8µg Turkey meat
Vitamin A 0IU 39IU Turkey meat
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 12µg Turkey meat
Vitamin E 0mg 0.07mg Turkey meat
Vitamin D 0IU 15IU Turkey meat
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg Turkey meat
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.045mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.281mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 9.573mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.948mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.616mg Molasses
Folate 0µg 9µg Turkey meat
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.02µg Turkey meat
Tryptophan 0.291mg Turkey meat
Threonine 1.004mg Turkey meat
Isoleucine 0.796mg Turkey meat
Leucine 1.925mg Turkey meat
Lysine 2.282mg Turkey meat
Methionine 0.724mg Turkey meat
Phenylalanine 0.903mg Turkey meat
Valine 0.902mg Turkey meat
Histidine 0.749mg Turkey meat
Cholesterol 0mg 109mg Molasses
Trans Fat 0.101g Molasses
Saturated Fat 0.018g 2.155g Molasses
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g Turkey meat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g 2.647g Turkey meat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 2.119g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.841g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.105g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Turkey meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Molasses Turkey meat
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
19%
Molasses
50%
Turkey meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Molasses
46%
Turkey meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 74.72g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.137g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
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.

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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.