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Turkey ham vs. Beef broiled — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Turkey ham and Beef broiled different?

  • Turkey ham is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus, while Beef broiled is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B6, and Iron.
  • Beef broiled covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 77% more than Turkey ham.
  • Turkey ham contains 13 times more Sodium than Beef broiled. Turkey ham contains 909mg of Sodium, while Beef broiled contains 72mg.

USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen and Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +46%
Contains more Selenium +77.7%
Contains more Calcium +157.1%
Contains more Iron +160%
Contains more Magnesium +31.3%
Contains more Potassium +25.7%
Contains less Sodium -92.1%
Contains more Zinc +200.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 38% 12% 124% 23% 119% 58% 0% 0% 209%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 98% 15% 85% 29% 10% 173% 29% 2% 118%
Contains more Phosphorus +46%
Contains more Selenium +77.7%
Contains more Calcium +157.1%
Contains more Iron +160%
Contains more Magnesium +31.3%
Contains more Potassium +25.7%
Contains less Sodium -92.1%
Contains more Zinc +200.5%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +488.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +30.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +536.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +230%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 0% 58% 63% 78% 0% 14% 0% 100% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 3% 0% 0% 12% 41% 101% 40% 89% 7% 331% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +488.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +30.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +536.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +230%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +26.8%
Contains more Other +355.9%
Contains more Protein +59.1%
Contains more Fats +285.3%
16% 4% 3% 74% 3%
Protein: 16.3 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 3.1 g
26% 15% 58%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 15.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.98 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +26.8%
Contains more Other +355.9%
Contains more Protein +59.1%
Contains more Fats +285.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +80.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +398.7%
35% 39% 26%
Saturated Fat: 1.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.873 g
45% 51% 4%
Saturated Fat: 5.895 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.668 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.484 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +80.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +398.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey ham Beef broiled Opinion
Net carbs 3.1g 0g Turkey ham
Protein 16.3g 25.93g Beef broiled
Fats 4g 15.41g Beef broiled
Carbs 3.1g 0g Turkey ham
Calories 118kcal 250kcal Beef broiled
Sugar 1.2g 0g Beef broiled
Calcium 7mg 18mg Beef broiled
Iron 1mg 2.6mg Beef broiled
Magnesium 16mg 21mg Beef broiled
Phosphorus 289mg 198mg Turkey ham
Potassium 253mg 318mg Beef broiled
Sodium 909mg 72mg Beef broiled
Zinc 2.1mg 6.31mg Beef broiled
Copper 0.085mg Beef broiled
Manganese 0.012mg Beef broiled
Selenium 38.2µg 21.5µg Turkey ham
Vitamin A 53IU 9IU Turkey ham
Vitamin A RAE 16µg 3µg Turkey ham
Vitamin E 0.12mg Beef broiled
Vitamin D 2IU Beef broiled
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.046mg Turkey ham
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.176mg Turkey ham
Vitamin B3 4.12mg 5.378mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B5 0.658mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.382mg Beef broiled
Folate 9µg Beef broiled
Vitamin B12 0.8µg 2.64µg Beef broiled
Vitamin K 1.2µg Beef broiled
Tryptophan 0.094mg Beef broiled
Threonine 0.72mg Beef broiled
Isoleucine 0.822mg Beef broiled
Leucine 1.45mg Beef broiled
Lysine 1.54mg Beef broiled
Methionine 0.478mg Beef broiled
Phenylalanine 0.725mg Beef broiled
Valine 0.914mg Beef broiled
Histidine 0.604mg Beef broiled
Cholesterol 64mg 88mg Turkey ham
Trans Fat 0.572g Turkey ham
Saturated Fat 1.2g 5.895g Turkey ham
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g Beef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 1.337g 6.668g Beef broiled
Polyunsaturated fat 0.873g 0.484g Turkey ham
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g Beef broiled

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey ham Beef broiled
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
26%
Turkey ham
52%
Beef broiled
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Turkey ham
56%
Beef broiled

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.695g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled contains less Sodium (difference - 837mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Beef broiled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174032/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.