Shortbread vs. Turkey meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are shortbread and turkey meat different?
- Shortbread is richer in vitamin B1 and iron, while turkey meat is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and zinc.
- Turkey meat covers your daily need for selenium, 43% more than shortbread.
- Shortbread contains 8 times more vitamin B1 than turkey meat. Shortbread contains 0.353mg of vitamin B1, while turkey meat contains 0.045mg.
- Turkey meat is lower in saturated fat.
- Shortbread has a higher glycemic index (64) than turkey meat (0).
Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain and Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted types were used 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +173.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2707.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +114.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +171.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +406.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +237.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -70.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +380.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +3385.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +684.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +11.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +800% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +192.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +195.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +767.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +9611.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.37 g
Fats:
26.22 g
Carbs:
63.78 g
Water:
3.6 g
Other:
1.03 g
Protein:
28.55 g
Fats:
7.39 g
Carbs:
0.06 g
Water:
63.52 g
Other:
0.48 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +254.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +106200% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +114.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +431.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1664.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.105 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.326 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.155 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.119 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +153.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +292.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -73.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Protein | 5.37g | 28.55g | 46% |
| Selenium | 6.2µg | 29.8µg | 43% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.02µg | 43% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.071mg | 0.616mg | 42% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.326g | 2.119g | 41% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.275mg | 9.573mg | 39% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 109mg | 36% |
| Fats | 26.22g | 7.39g | 29% |
| Saturated fat | 8.105g | 2.155g | 27% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.353mg | 0.045mg | 26% |
| Iron | 2.98mg | 1.09mg | 24% |
| Phosphorus | 66mg | 223mg | 22% |
| Carbs | 63.78g | 0.06g | 21% |
| Folate | 81µg | 9µg | 18% |
| Zinc | 0.49mg | 2.48mg | 18% |
| Starch | 40.47g | 17% | |
| Choline | 0.9mg | 87.4mg | 16% |
| Manganese | 0.393mg | 0.014mg | 16% |
| Calories | 514kcal | 189kcal | 16% |
| Vitamin E | 2.44mg | 0.07mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.321mg | 0.948mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 353mg | 103mg | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.708g | 2.647g | 10% |
| Vitamin K | 11µg | 0µg | 9% |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 0g | 5% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 30mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 88mg | 239mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.314mg | 0.281mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.4µg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 15IU | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 12µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 62.48g | 0.06g | N/A |
| Calcium | 13mg | 14mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 21.65g | 0g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.09mg | 0.093mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.714g | 0.101g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.291mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.004mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.796mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.925mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.282mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.724mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.903mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.902mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.749mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.3g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0.008g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.885g | 0.105g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.002g | 0.008g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.033g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | 0.01g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | 0.014g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 7.253g | 1.841g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey meat contains less Sodium (difference - 250mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.95g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shortbread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Shortbread is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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