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Turkey bacon vs. Grouse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between turkey bacon and grouse?

  • Turkey bacon is higher in zinc, iron, and calcium, yet grouse is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3.
  • Grouse's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 79% more.
  • Turkey bacon has 35 times more Saturated Fat than grouse. While turkey bacon has 4.52g of Saturated Fat, grouse has only 0.13g.
  • The amount of saturated Fat in grouse is lower.

We used Turkey bacon, unprepared and Ruffed Grouse, breast meat, skinless, raw 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 11% 24% 31% 53% 23% 69% 95% 139% 2.5% 86%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 1.5% 27% 22% 19% 14% 98% 6.5% 2.1% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.2%
Contains more IronIron +141.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +398%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~229mg

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% 2% 2.2% 0% 7.5% 55% 76% 41% 56% 149% 0% 7.5% 0%
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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 0% 0.96% 15% 0% 11% 65% 218% 0% 294% 363% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +563.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +187.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +422.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +143.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
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26% 73%
Protein: 25.94 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.25 g
Contains more FatsFats +1823.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1264%
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.7%
Contains more WaterWater +18%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 40% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.52 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.699 g
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43% 14% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.042 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +14716.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3459.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey bacon Grouse Opinion
Calories 226kcal 112kcal Turkey bacon
Protein 15.94g 25.94g Grouse
Fats 16.93g 0.88g Turkey bacon
Net carbs 1.89g 0g Turkey bacon
Carbs 1.89g 0g Turkey bacon
Cholesterol 86mg 40mg Grouse
Magnesium 16mg 32mg Grouse
Calcium 80mg 5mg Turkey bacon
Potassium 349mg 311mg Turkey bacon
Iron 1.4mg 0.58mg Turkey bacon
Copper 0.068mg 0.058mg Turkey bacon
Zinc 2.54mg 0.51mg Turkey bacon
Phosphorus 222mg 229mg Grouse
Sodium 1069mg 50mg Grouse
Vitamin A 34IU 16IU Turkey bacon
Vitamin A 10µg 5µg Turkey bacon
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.73mg Grouse
Manganese 0.019mg 0.016mg Turkey bacon
Selenium 15.8µg Turkey bacon
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.042mg Grouse
Vitamin B2 0.237mg 0.28mg Grouse
Vitamin B3 4.032mg 11.6mg Grouse
Vitamin B5 0.675mg Turkey bacon
Vitamin B6 0.244mg 1.275mg Grouse
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 2.9µg Grouse
Folate 10µg Turkey bacon
Trans Fat 0.184g 0g Grouse
Saturated Fat 4.52g 0.13g Grouse
Monounsaturated Fat 6.223g 0.042g Turkey bacon
Polyunsaturated fat 4.699g 0.132g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0.003g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.009g Grouse
Omega-3 - ALA 0.241g 0.008g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0.008g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g 0g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g 0g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g 0.001g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.027g 0.001g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.197g 0.071g Turkey bacon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Turkey bacon Grouse
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
30%
Turkey bacon
74%
Grouse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Turkey bacon
21%
Grouse

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 46mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouse
Grouse contains less Sodium (difference - 1019mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.39g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Grouse
Grouse is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Turkey bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174592/nutrients
  2. Grouse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172831/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.