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Pork spare ribs vs. Turkey neck — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pork spare ribs and Turkey neck?

  • Pork spare ribs are higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin D, however, Turkey neck is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, and Copper.
  • Turkey neck's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 57% more.
  • Turkey neck contains 7 times less Vitamin D than Pork spare ribs. Pork spare ribs contain 91IU of Vitamin D, while Turkey neck contains 13IU.
  • Turkey neck has less Saturated Fat.

We used Pork, fresh, spareribs, separable lean and fat, raw and Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw types in this article.

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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 11% 4.5% 21% 34% 27% 68% 60% 11% 1.3% 120%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 7.2% 12% 38% 47% 92% 69% 30% 7.3% 156%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +82%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more IronIron +11%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +460%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30%
~equal in Magnesium ~15mg

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% 0% 7.4% 69% 80% 58% 87% 38% 132% 48% 0% 0% 33%
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% 2.6% 2.4% 9% 13% 49% 92% 48% 84% 220% 0% 3.8% 29%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +208.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +525.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +363.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.924mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~54mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 23% 60%
Protein: 15.47 g
Fats: 23.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.75 g
Other: 1.38 g
17% 6% 76%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more FatsFats +287.4%
Contains more WaterWater +27.1%
Contains more OtherOther +10.9%
~equal in Protein ~16.51g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 43% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.529 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.953 g
33% 37% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.647 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +368.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +167.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork spare ribs Turkey neck Opinion
Calories 277kcal 125kcal Pork spare ribs
Protein 15.47g 16.51g Turkey neck
Fats 23.4g 6.04g Pork spare ribs
Cholesterol 80mg 115mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin D 91IU 13IU Pork spare ribs
Magnesium 16mg 15mg Pork spare ribs
Calcium 15mg 24mg Turkey neck
Potassium 242mg 133mg Pork spare ribs
Iron 0.91mg 1.01mg Turkey neck
Copper 0.08mg 0.142mg Turkey neck
Zinc 2.5mg 3.39mg Turkey neck
Phosphorus 141mg 160mg Turkey neck
Sodium 81mg 233mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin A 0IU 43IU Turkey neck
Vitamin A 0µg 13µg Turkey neck
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0.12mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin D 2.3µg 0.3µg Pork spare ribs
Manganese 0.01mg 0.056mg Turkey neck
Selenium 22µg 28.6µg Turkey neck
Vitamin B1 0.319mg 0.051mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.211mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B3 4.662mg 4.924mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B5 0.625mg 0.801mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B6 0.574mg 0.364mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B12 0.38µg 1.76µg Turkey neck
Folate 0µg 5µg Turkey neck
Trans Fat 0.222g Turkey neck
Choline 59.7mg 54mg Pork spare ribs
Saturated Fat 7.529g 1.647g Turkey neck
Monounsaturated Fat 8.542g 1.824g Pork spare ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 3.953g 1.478g Pork spare ribs
Tryptophan 0.163mg 0.176mg Turkey neck
Threonine 0.695mg 0.6mg Pork spare ribs
Isoleucine 0.761mg 0.473mg Pork spare ribs
Leucine 1.318mg 1.144mg Pork spare ribs
Lysine 1.435mg 1.363mg Pork spare ribs
Methionine 0.426mg 0.432mg Turkey neck
Phenylalanine 0.65mg 0.532mg Pork spare ribs
Valine 0.809mg 0.528mg Pork spare ribs
Histidine 0.668mg 0.448mg Pork spare ribs
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g Pork spare ribs
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g Turkey neck
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.079g Pork spare ribs
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.146g Pork spare ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork spare ribs Turkey neck
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
42%
Pork spare ribs
43%
Turkey neck
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Pork spare ribs
47%
Turkey neck

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.882g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 152mg)
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 (0)
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. Pork spare ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167853/nutrients
  2. Turkey neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171086/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.