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Turkey bacon vs. Pheasant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between turkey bacon and pheasant?

  • Turkey bacon is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, and calcium, yet pheasant is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, and vitamin A.
  • Turkey bacon's daily need coverage for sodium is 45% more.
  • Turkey bacon has 25 times more Sodium than pheasant. While turkey bacon has 1069mg of Sodium, pheasant has only 43mg.
  • The amount of sodium in pheasant is lower.

We used Turkey bacon, unprepared and Pheasant, cooked, total edible 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 24% 54% 28% 37% 104% 5.6% 0% 113%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31%
~equal in Iron ~1.43mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~242mg

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%
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 7.7% 11% 5.4% 6% 18% 42% 141% 0% 173% 90% 12% 3.8% 47%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +65.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +458.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +145.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +86.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +207.4%

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
32% 12% 54%
Protein: 32.4 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +39.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +14.1%
Contains more OtherOther +162.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +103.3%

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
36% 52% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.908 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.185 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +296.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -13.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~5.627g

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 Pheasant
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey bacon Pheasant Opinion
Calories 226kcal 239kcal Pheasant
Protein 15.94g 32.4g Pheasant
Fats 16.93g 12.1g Turkey bacon
Vitamin C 2.3mg Pheasant
Net carbs 1.89g 0g Turkey bacon
Carbs 1.89g 0g Turkey bacon
Cholesterol 86mg 89mg Turkey bacon
Vitamin D 7IU Pheasant
Magnesium 16mg 22mg Pheasant
Calcium 80mg 16mg Turkey bacon
Potassium 349mg 271mg Turkey bacon
Iron 1.4mg 1.43mg Pheasant
Copper 0.068mg 0.084mg Pheasant
Zinc 2.54mg 1.37mg Turkey bacon
Phosphorus 222mg 242mg Pheasant
Sodium 1069mg 43mg Pheasant
Vitamin A 34IU 190IU Pheasant
Vitamin A 10µg 57µg Pheasant
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.27mg Pheasant
Vitamin D 0.2µg Pheasant
Manganese 0.019mg Turkey bacon
Selenium 15.8µg 20.7µg Pheasant
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.07mg Pheasant
Vitamin B2 0.237mg 0.18mg Turkey bacon
Vitamin B3 4.032mg 7.53mg Pheasant
Vitamin B5 0.675mg Turkey bacon
Vitamin B6 0.244mg 0.75mg Pheasant
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 0.72µg Turkey bacon
Vitamin K 4.9µg Pheasant
Folate 10µg 5µg Turkey bacon
Trans Fat 0.184g Pheasant
Choline 85.8mg Pheasant
Saturated Fat 4.52g 3.908g Pheasant
Monounsaturated Fat 6.223g 5.627g Turkey bacon
Polyunsaturated fat 4.699g 1.185g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.241g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.027g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.197g Turkey bacon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Turkey bacon Pheasant
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
43%
Pheasant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Turkey bacon
39%
Pheasant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pheasant
Pheasant contains less Sodium (difference - 1026mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.612g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pheasant
Pheasant 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 ($)
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. Turkey bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174592/nutrients
  2. Pheasant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169903/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.