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Turkey bacon vs. Turkey bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are turkey bacon and turkey bacon different?

    Turkey bacon, unprepared and Turkey bacon, unprepared 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.
    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 11% 24% 31% 53% 23% 69% 95% 139% 2.5% 86%
    ~equal in Magnesium ~16mg
    ~equal in Calcium ~80mg
    ~equal in Potassium ~349mg
    ~equal in Iron ~1.4mg
    ~equal in Copper ~0.068mg
    ~equal in Zinc ~2.54mg
    ~equal in Phosphorus ~222mg
    ~equal in Sodium ~1069mg
    ~equal in Manganese ~0.019mg
    ~equal in Selenium ~15.8µg

    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% 3.3% 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 0% 3.3% 2.2% 0% 7.5% 55% 76% 41% 56% 149% 0% 7.5% 0%
    ~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
    ~equal in Vitamin A ~10µg
    ~equal in Vitamin E ~0.11mg
    ~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
    ~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.03mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.237mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.032mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.675mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.244mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.19µg
    ~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
    ~equal in Folate ~10µg
    ~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
    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
    ~equal in Protein ~15.94g
    ~equal in Fats ~16.93g
    ~equal in Carbs ~1.89g
    ~equal in Water ~61.83g
    ~equal in Other ~3.41g

    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
    29% 40% 30%
    Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.52 g
    Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.223 g
    Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.699 g
    ~equal in Saturated fat ~4.52g
    ~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~6.223g
    ~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~4.699g

    Carbohydrate type comparison

    Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
    100%
    Starch: 0 g
    Sucrose: 2.35 g
    Glucose: 0 g
    Fructose: 0 g
    Lactose: 0 g
    Maltose: 0 g
    Galactose: 0 g
    100%
    Starch: 0 g
    Sucrose: 2.35 g
    Glucose: 0 g
    Fructose: 0 g
    Lactose: 0 g
    Maltose: 0 g
    Galactose: 0 g
    ~equal in Starch ~0g
    ~equal in Sucrose ~2.35g
    ~equal in Glucose ~0g
    ~equal in Fructose ~0g
    ~equal in Lactose ~0g
    ~equal in Maltose ~0g
    ~equal in Galactose ~0g

    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 Turkey bacon
    Lower in Cholesterol Equal
    Lower in Sugar Equal
    Lower in Sodium Equal
    Lower in Saturated fat Equal
    Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
    Lower in price Equal
    Rich in minerals Equal
    Rich in vitamins Equal

    All nutrients comparison - raw data values

    Nutrient Turkey bacon Turkey bacon DV% diff.
    Calories 226kcal 226kcal 0%
    Protein 15.94g 15.94g 0%
    Fats 16.93g 16.93g 0%
    Net carbs 1.89g 1.89g N/A
    Carbs 1.89g 1.89g 0%
    Cholesterol 86mg 86mg 0%
    Magnesium 16mg 16mg 0%
    Calcium 80mg 80mg 0%
    Potassium 349mg 349mg 0%
    Iron 1.4mg 1.4mg 0%
    Copper 0.068mg 0.068mg 0%
    Zinc 2.54mg 2.54mg 0%
    Phosphorus 222mg 222mg 0%
    Sodium 1069mg 1069mg 0%
    Vitamin A 10µg 10µg 0%
    Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.11mg 0%
    Manganese 0.019mg 0.019mg 0%
    Selenium 15.8µg 15.8µg 0%
    Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.03mg 0%
    Vitamin B2 0.237mg 0.237mg 0%
    Vitamin B3 4.032mg 4.032mg 0%
    Vitamin B5 0.675mg 0.675mg 0%
    Vitamin B6 0.244mg 0.244mg 0%
    Vitamin B12 1.19µg 1.19µg 0%
    Folate 10µg 10µg 0%
    Trans fat 0.184g 0.184g N/A
    Saturated fat 4.52g 4.52g 0%
    Monounsaturated fat 6.223g 6.223g 0%
    Polyunsaturated fat 4.699g 4.699g 0%
    Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0.006g N/A
    Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.007g N/A
    Omega-3 - ALA 0.241g 0.241g N/A
    Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0.01g N/A
    Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g 0.003g N/A
    Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g 0.01g N/A
    Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g 0.013g N/A
    Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.027g 0.027g N/A
    Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.197g 4.197g N/A

    Which food is preferable for your diet?

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    Turkey bacon Turkey bacon
    Low Calories diet Equal
    Low Fats diet Equal
    Low Carbs diet Equal
    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
    30%
    Turkey bacon
    Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
    53%
    Turkey bacon
    53%
    Turkey bacon

    Comparison summary

    Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (86 mg)
    Which food contains less Sugar?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
    Which food contains less Sodium?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1069 mg)
    Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat (4.52 g)
    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.
    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. Turkey bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174592/nutrients
    2. Turkey bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174592/nutrients

    All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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