Turkey bacon vs. Veal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between turkey bacon and veal?
- Turkey bacon is higher in calcium and iron, yet veal is higher in vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5.
- Turkey bacon's daily need coverage for sodium is 43% more.
- Turkey bacon has 5 times more calcium than veal. While turkey bacon has 80mg of calcium, veal has only 17mg.
- The amount of sodium in veal is lower.
We used Turkey bacon, unprepared and Veal, ground, cooked, broiled 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +370.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +41.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +15.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +51.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +52.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +84.2% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +36.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +13.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +99.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +71.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +59.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.94 g
Fats:
16.93 g
Carbs:
1.89 g
Water:
61.83 g
Other:
3.41 g
Protein:
24.38 g
Fats:
7.56 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
66.76 g
Other:
1.3 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +123.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +162.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +52.9% |
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Water
~66.76g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.52 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.699 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.04 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.55 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +119.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +754.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -32.7% |
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 Saturated fat |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 1069mg | 83mg | 43% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.699g | 0.55g | 28% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.032mg | 8.03mg | 25% |
| Choline | 95mg | 17% | |
| Protein | 15.94g | 24.38g | 17% |
| Fats | 16.93g | 7.56g | 14% |
| Zinc | 2.54mg | 3.87mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.244mg | 0.39mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.675mg | 1.16mg | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.223g | 2.84g | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 4.52g | 3.04g | 7% |
| Cholesterol | 86mg | 103mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 80mg | 17mg | 6% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 0.99mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 15.8µg | 13.7µg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.068mg | 0.103mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.19µg | 1.27µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.07mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.237mg | 0.27mg | 3% |
| Calories | 226kcal | 172kcal | 3% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 24mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.2µg | 1% | |
| Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.035mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 10µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 222mg | 217mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 1.89g | 0g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.89g | 0g | N/A |
| Potassium | 349mg | 337mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Folate | 10µg | 11µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.184g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.247mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.065mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.201mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.94mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.009mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.569mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.984mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.347mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.885mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.006g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.007g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.241g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.01g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.01g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.013g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.027g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.197g | 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
30%
47%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
41%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Veal contains less Sodium (difference - 986mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.48g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey bacon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey bacon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey bacon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey bacon is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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.