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Roe vs. Turkey meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between roe and turkey meat

  • Roe has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, selenium, folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin C; however, turkey meat is higher in vitamin B3 and vitamin B6.
  • Roe covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 438% more than turkey meat.
  • Turkey meat has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of roe is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 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.
Roe
Roe
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
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 +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +73.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.4%
Contains more IronIron +41.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +93.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12%
~equal in Manganese ~0.014mg

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.
Roe
Roe
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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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 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% 4% 1.4% 6% 11% 65% 179% 57% 142% 128% 0% 6.8% 48%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +658.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +515.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +237.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1031.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +922.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +336.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
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29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 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 FatsFats +11.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3100%
Contains more OtherOther +441.7%
~equal in Protein ~28.55g
~equal in Water ~63.52g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 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 -13.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +60.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Turkey meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 1.02µg 438%
Cholesterol 479mg 109mg 123%
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.281mg 51%
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 9.573mg 46%
Phosphorus 515mg 223mg 42%
Selenium 51.7µg 29.8µg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.616mg 33%
Folate 92µg 9µg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.045mg 19%
Vitamin C 16.4mg 0mg 18%
Choline 87.4mg 16%
Zinc 1.28mg 2.48mg 11%
Vitamin A 91µg 12µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 2.119g 9%
Iron 0.77mg 1.09mg 4%
Copper 0.128mg 0.093mg 4%
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 0.948mg 4%
Vitamin D 15IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Saturated fat 1.866g 2.155g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.129g 2.647g 1%
Calories 204kcal 189kcal 1%
Sodium 117mg 103mg 1%
Potassium 283mg 239mg 1%
Calcium 28mg 14mg 1%
Magnesium 26mg 30mg 1%
Carbs 1.92g 0.06g 1%
Fats 8.23g 7.39g 1%
Protein 28.62g 28.55g 0%
Net carbs 1.92g 0.06g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.014mg 0%
Trans fat 0.101g N/A
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0.291mg 0%
Threonine 1.305mg 1.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.465mg 0.796mg 0%
Leucine 2.509mg 1.925mg 0%
Lysine 2.179mg 2.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.71mg 0.724mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0.903mg 0%
Valine 1.676mg 0.902mg 0%
Histidine 0.778mg 0.749mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.105g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.841g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Roe Turkey meat
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
157%
Roe
50%
Turkey meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Roe
46%
Turkey meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 370mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is cheaper (difference - $98)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roe
Roe is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Roe
Roe is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.289g)
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.
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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.