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Rabbit Meat vs. Turkey meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Rabbit Meat and Turkey meat?

  • Rabbit Meat is higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, Copper, and Choline, yet Turkey meat is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Rabbit Meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 229% more.
  • Rabbit Meat has 4 times more Iron than Turkey meat. While Rabbit Meat has 4.85mg of Iron, Turkey meat has only 1.09mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Rabbit Meat is lower.

We used Game meat, rabbit, wild, cooked, stewed and Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted 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 22% 5.4% 30% 182% 59% 65% 103% 5.9% 0% 83%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 4.2% 21% 41% 31% 68% 96% 13% 1.8% 163%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.5%
Contains more IronIron +345%
Contains more CopperCopper +89.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +96.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~30mg
~equal in Zinc ~2.48mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~223mg

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% 8.2% 0% 5% 16% 120% 0% 78% 814% 3.8% 6% 71%
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% 2.3% 1.4% 12% 11% 65% 179% 57% 142% 128% 0% 6.8% 48%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +485.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +538.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +301.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 4% 61% 2%
Protein: 33.02 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.37 g
Other: 2.1 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 ProteinProtein +15.7%
Contains more OtherOther +337.5%
Contains more FatsFats +110.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~63.52g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 35% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.68 g
31% 38% 31%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.155 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.119 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -51.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +178.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +211.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rabbit Meat Turkey meat
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Rabbit Meat Turkey meat Opinion
Calories 173kcal 189kcal Turkey meat
Protein 33.02g 28.55g Rabbit Meat
Fats 3.51g 7.39g Turkey meat
Net carbs 0g 0.06g Turkey meat
Carbs 0g 0.06g Turkey meat
Cholesterol 123mg 109mg Turkey meat
Vitamin D 0IU 15IU Turkey meat
Magnesium 31mg 30mg Rabbit Meat
Calcium 18mg 14mg Rabbit Meat
Potassium 343mg 239mg Rabbit Meat
Iron 4.85mg 1.09mg Rabbit Meat
Copper 0.176mg 0.093mg Rabbit Meat
Zinc 2.38mg 2.48mg Turkey meat
Phosphorus 240mg 223mg Rabbit Meat
Sodium 45mg 103mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin A 0IU 39IU Turkey meat
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg Turkey meat
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.07mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg Turkey meat
Manganese 0.014mg Turkey meat
Selenium 15.2µg 29.8µg Turkey meat
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.045mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.281mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B3 6.4mg 9.573mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.948mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.616mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B12 6.51µg 1.02µg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg Rabbit Meat
Folate 8µg 9µg Turkey meat
Trans Fat 0.101g Rabbit Meat
Choline 129.9mg 87.4mg Rabbit Meat
Saturated Fat 1.05g 2.155g Rabbit Meat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.95g 2.647g Turkey meat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.68g 2.119g Turkey meat
Tryptophan 0.436mg 0.291mg Rabbit Meat
Threonine 1.477mg 1.004mg Rabbit Meat
Isoleucine 1.567mg 0.796mg Rabbit Meat
Leucine 2.573mg 1.925mg Rabbit Meat
Lysine 2.891mg 2.282mg Rabbit Meat
Methionine 0.826mg 0.724mg Rabbit Meat
Phenylalanine 1.355mg 0.903mg Rabbit Meat
Valine 1.678mg 0.902mg Rabbit Meat
Histidine 0.926mg 0.749mg Rabbit Meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.105g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.841g Turkey meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rabbit Meat Turkey meat
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
86%
Rabbit Meat
50%
Turkey meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Rabbit Meat
46%
Turkey meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.105g)
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 ($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. Rabbit Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174348/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.