Turkey ham vs. Ground chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Turkey ham and Ground chicken
- Turkey ham has more Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus, while Ground chicken has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Potassium.
- Turkey ham covers your daily need of Selenium 43% more than Ground chicken.
- Turkey ham contains 12 times more Sodium than Ground chicken. While Turkey ham contains 909mg of Sodium, Ground chicken contains only 75mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen and Chicken, ground, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned.
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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 PhosphorusPhosphorus | +23.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +167.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +75% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +14.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +167.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.7% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +90.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +56.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +11.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +72.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +796.7% |
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.3 g
Fats:
4 g
Carbs:
3.1 g
Water:
73.5 g
Other:
3.1 g
Protein:
23.28 g
Fats:
10.92 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
64.92 g
Other:
0.88 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +252.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +42.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +173% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.873 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
3.11 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
4.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.08 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -61.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +264.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +138.3% |
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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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 118kcal | 189kcal |
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| Protein | 16.3g | 23.28g |
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| Fats | 4g | 10.92g |
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| Net carbs | 3.1g | 0g |
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| Carbs | 3.1g | 0g |
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| Cholesterol | 64mg | 107mg |
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| Magnesium | 16mg | 28mg |
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| Calcium | 7mg | 8mg |
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| Potassium | 253mg | 677mg |
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| Iron | 1mg | 0.93mg |
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| Sugar | 1.2g | 0g |
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| Copper | 0.062mg |
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| Zinc | 2.1mg | 1.92mg |
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| Phosphorus | 289mg | 234mg |
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| Sodium | 909mg | 75mg |
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| Vitamin A | 53IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A | 16µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.39mg |
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| Manganese | 0.016mg |
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| Selenium | 38.2µg | 14.3µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.23mg | 0.121mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.27mg | 0.302mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.12mg | 7.107mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.327mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.538mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.8µg | 0.51µg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.1µg |
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| Folate | 2µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.087g |
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| Choline | 59mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.2g | 3.11g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.337g | 4.879g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.873g | 2.08g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.196mg |
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| Threonine | 0.97mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.06mg |
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| Leucine | 1.816mg |
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| Lysine | 2.014mg |
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| Methionine | 0.596mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.912mg |
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| Valine | 1.102mg |
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| Histidine | 0.706mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.008g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.031g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.081g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.016g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.02g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.015g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.787g |
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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
24%
42%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
38%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey ham is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.91g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 834mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
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.