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Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) vs. Ground turkey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) and Ground turkey

  • Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) has more Manganese, and Calcium, however, Ground turkey has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Zinc, and Phosphorus.
  • Ground turkey's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 56% more.
  • Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) has 57 times more Manganese than Ground turkey. Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) has 0.625mg of Manganese, while Ground turkey has 0.011mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) and Ground turkey, cooked.

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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 26% 60% 13% 60% 71% 23% 52% 1.6% 82% 54%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 8.4% 26% 57% 50% 85% 109% 10% 1.4% 170%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +617.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5581.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +274.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.1%
~equal in Iron ~1.52mg

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 0.67% 0% 0.2% 0% 15% 15% 1.9% 6.6% 16% 0% 6% 14% 15%
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% 4.7% 2.2% 6% 19% 49% 164% 72% 146% 168% 0% 5.3% 43%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1000%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +234.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8537.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +984.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +791.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +178.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 4% 3% 83%
Protein: 9.04 g
Fats: 4.17 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 82.93 g
Other: 1.01 g
27% 10% 62%
Protein: 27.37 g
Fats: 10.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.07 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +33.6%
Contains more OtherOther +531.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +202.8%
Contains more FatsFats +149.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 32% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.793 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.649 g
30% 38% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.917 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -70.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +206.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +76.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) Ground turkey
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) Ground turkey Opinion
Calories 78kcal 203kcal Ground turkey
Protein 9.04g 27.37g Ground turkey
Fats 4.17g 10.4g Ground turkey
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Net carbs 1.95g 0g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Carbs 2.85g 0g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Cholesterol 0mg 93mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Ground turkey
Magnesium 37mg 30mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Calcium 201mg 28mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Potassium 148mg 294mg Ground turkey
Iron 1.61mg 1.52mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Sugar 0.6g 0g Ground turkey
Fiber 0.9g 0g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Copper 0.213mg 0.151mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Zinc 0.83mg 3.11mg Ground turkey
Phosphorus 121mg 254mg Ground turkey
Sodium 12mg 78mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Vitamin A 0IU 79IU Ground turkey
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg Ground turkey
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.11mg Ground turkey
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Ground turkey
Manganese 0.625mg 0.011mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Selenium 9.9µg 31.1µg Ground turkey
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.077mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.211mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B3 0.101mg 8.724mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 1.193mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.633mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.34µg Ground turkey
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0µg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Folate 19µg 7µg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Trans Fat 0g 0.134g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Choline 28.1mg 78.2mg Ground turkey
Saturated Fat 0.793g 2.669g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Monounsaturated Fat 1.127g 3.458g Ground turkey
Polyunsaturated fat 1.649g 2.917g Ground turkey
Tryptophan 0.123mg 0.312mg Ground turkey
Threonine 0.411mg 1.258mg Ground turkey
Isoleucine 0.444mg 1.227mg Ground turkey
Leucine 0.728mg 2.262mg Ground turkey
Lysine 0.462mg 2.452mg Ground turkey
Methionine 0.11mg 0.806mg Ground turkey
Phenylalanine 0.437mg 1.068mg Ground turkey
Valine 0.455mg 1.27mg Ground turkey
Histidine 0.225mg 0.811mg Ground turkey
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DHA 0.009g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - ALA 0.136g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g 0.019g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.508g Ground turkey

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) Ground turkey
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
7%
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
52%
Ground turkey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
54%
Ground turkey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 93mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.876g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172448/nutrients
  2. Ground turkey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171506/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.