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Quail meat vs. Turkey bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between quail meat and turkey bacon

  • Quail meat has more copper, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and vitamin A, while turkey bacon has more vitamin B12 and calcium.
  • Quail meat's daily need coverage for copper is 49% higher.
  • Turkey bacon contains 8 times less vitamin B1 than quail meat. Quail meat contains 0.244mg of vitamin B1, while turkey bacon contains 0.03mg.
  • The amount of sodium in quail meat is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Quail, meat and skin, raw and Turkey bacon, unprepared.

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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% 3.9% 19% 149% 169% 66% 118% 6.9% 2.5% 91%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 24% 31% 53% 23% 69% 95% 139% 2.5% 86%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +43.8%
Contains more IronIron +183.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +645.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +515.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.6%
~equal in Zinc ~2.54mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.019mg
~equal in Selenium ~15.8µg

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 20% 24% 0% 0% 61% 60% 141% 46% 138% 54% 0% 6% 0%
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% 3.3% 2.2% 0% 7.5% 55% 76% 41% 56% 149% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +630%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +713.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +87%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +176.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.237mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 12% 70%
Protein: 19.63 g
Fats: 12.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.65 g
Other: 0 g
16% 17% 2% 62% 3%
Protein: 15.94 g
Fats: 16.93 g
Carbs: 1.89 g
Water: 61.83 g
Other: 3.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.1%
Contains more WaterWater +12.6%
Contains more FatsFats +40.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~3.41g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 40% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.98 g
29% 40% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.52 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.699 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +57.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quail meat Turkey bacon DV% diff.
Copper 0.507mg 0.068mg 49%
Sodium 53mg 1069mg 44%
Vitamin B12 0.43µg 1.19µg 32%
Iron 3.97mg 1.4mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.244mg 27%
Vitamin B3 7.538mg 4.032mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.244mg 0.03mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.98g 4.699g 11%
Phosphorus 275mg 222mg 8%
Fats 12.05g 16.93g 8%
Calcium 13mg 80mg 7%
Protein 19.63g 15.94g 7%
Vitamin C 6.1mg 7%
Vitamin A 73µg 10µg 7%
Saturated fat 3.38g 4.52g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 4.18g 6.223g 5%
Potassium 216mg 349mg 4%
Cholesterol 76mg 86mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.772mg 0.675mg 2%
Calories 192kcal 226kcal 2%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.237mg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 16mg 2%
Selenium 16.6µg 15.8µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Zinc 2.42mg 2.54mg 1%
Folate 8µg 10µg 1%
Carbs 0g 1.89g 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.89g N/A
Manganese 0.019mg 0.019mg 0%
Trans fat 0.184g N/A
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 0.945mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.013mg 0%
Leucine 1.613mg 0%
Lysine 1.645mg 0%
Methionine 0.591mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.826mg 0%
Valine 1.033mg 0%
Histidine 0.696mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.241g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.027g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.197g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Quail meat Turkey bacon
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
42%
Quail meat
30%
Turkey bacon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Quail meat
53%
Turkey bacon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quail meat
Quail meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1016mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.14g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Quail meat
Quail meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Quail meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172418/nutrients
  2. Turkey bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174592/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.