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Pheasant vs. Turkey sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pheasant and turkey sausage

  • Pheasant has more vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, choline, and vitamin A; however, turkey sausage has more zinc.
  • Pheasant's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 42% more.
  • Pheasant is lower in cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pheasant, cooked, total edible and Sausage, turkey, breakfast links, mild.

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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 16% 4.8% 24% 54% 28% 37% 104% 5.6% 0% 113%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 9.6% 20% 40% 37% 81% 66% 83% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.3%
Contains more IronIron +33.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +117.5%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 7.7% 11% 5.4% 6% 18% 42% 141% 0% 173% 90% 12% 3.8% 47%
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 1.7% 0% 3.8% 12% 14% 38% 69% 0% 48% 99% 4% 3% 18%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +360%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +104%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +260.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +206.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +153.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.165mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.79µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 12% 54%
Protein: 32.4 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
15% 18% 63% 2%
Protein: 15.42 g
Fats: 18.09 g
Carbs: 1.56 g
Water: 63.12 g
Other: 1.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +110.1%
Contains more FatsFats +49.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +16.5%
Contains more OtherOther +39.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 52% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.908 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.185 g
28% 38% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.839 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.158 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.657 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +293%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~3.839g
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~5.158g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pheasant Turkey sausage Opinion
Calories 239kcal 235kcal Pheasant
Protein 32.4g 15.42g Pheasant
Fats 12.1g 18.09g Turkey sausage
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0.5mg Pheasant
Net carbs 0g 1.56g Turkey sausage
Carbs 0g 1.56g Turkey sausage
Cholesterol 89mg 160mg Pheasant
Vitamin D 7IU 17IU Turkey sausage
Magnesium 22mg 16mg Pheasant
Calcium 16mg 32mg Turkey sausage
Potassium 271mg 229mg Pheasant
Iron 1.43mg 1.07mg Pheasant
Copper 0.084mg 0.111mg Turkey sausage
Zinc 1.37mg 2.98mg Turkey sausage
Phosphorus 242mg 155mg Pheasant
Sodium 43mg 639mg Pheasant
Vitamin A 190IU 0IU Pheasant
Vitamin A 57µg 0µg Pheasant
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.19mg Pheasant
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.4µg Turkey sausage
Selenium 20.7µg 0µg Pheasant
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.054mg Pheasant
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.165mg Pheasant
Vitamin B3 7.53mg 3.692mg Pheasant
Vitamin B6 0.75mg 0.208mg Pheasant
Vitamin B12 0.72µg 0.79µg Turkey sausage
Vitamin K 4.9µg 1.6µg Pheasant
Folate 5µg 4µg Pheasant
Choline 85.8mg 33.9mg Pheasant
Saturated Fat 3.908g 3.839g Turkey sausage
Monounsaturated Fat 5.627g 5.158g Pheasant
Polyunsaturated fat 1.185g 4.657g Turkey sausage
Tryptophan 0.175mg Turkey sausage
Threonine 0.686mg Turkey sausage
Isoleucine 0.802mg Turkey sausage
Leucine 1.229mg Turkey sausage
Lysine 1.453mg Turkey sausage
Methionine 0.447mg Turkey sausage
Phenylalanine 0.612mg Turkey sausage
Valine 0.819mg Turkey sausage
Histidine 0.481mg Turkey sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pheasant Turkey sausage
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
43%
Pheasant
24%
Turkey sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Pheasant
35%
Turkey sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.069g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 71mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pheasant
Pheasant contains less Sodium (difference - 596mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pheasant
Pheasant 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 ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Pheasant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169903/nutrients
  2. Turkey sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174600/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.