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Turkey ham vs. Quail meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Turkey ham and Quail meat?

  • Turkey ham is higher in Selenium, and Vitamin B12, yet Quail meat is higher in Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin C, and Vitamin A.
  • Quail meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 42% more.
  • Turkey ham has 17 times more Sodium than Quail meat. While Turkey ham has 909mg of Sodium, Quail meat has only 53mg.

We used USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen and Quail, meat and skin, raw 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% 2.1% 22% 38% 0% 57% 124% 119% 0% 208%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.9% 19% 149% 169% 66% 118% 6.9% 2.5% 91%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +43.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.7%
Contains more IronIron +297%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~275mg

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% 3.2% 0% 0% 58% 62% 77% 0% 14% 100% 0% 0% 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 20% 15% 0% 0% 61% 60% 141% 46% 138% 54% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +86%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +358.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +83%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.244mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.26mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 4% 3% 74% 3%
Protein: 16.3 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 3.1 g
20% 12% 70%
Protein: 19.63 g
Fats: 12.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.65 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-333.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.4%
Contains more FatsFats +201.3%
~equal in Water ~69.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 39% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.873 g
32% 40% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.38 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.98 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -64.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +212.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +241.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey ham Quail meat Opinion
Calories 118kcal 192kcal Quail meat
Protein 16.3g 19.63g Quail meat
Fats 4g 12.05g Quail meat
Vitamin C 0mg 6.1mg Quail meat
Net carbs 3.1g 0g Turkey ham
Carbs 3.1g 0g Turkey ham
Cholesterol 64mg 76mg Turkey ham
Magnesium 16mg 23mg Quail meat
Calcium 7mg 13mg Quail meat
Potassium 253mg 216mg Turkey ham
Iron 1mg 3.97mg Quail meat
Sugar 1.2g Quail meat
Copper 0.507mg Quail meat
Zinc 2.1mg 2.42mg Quail meat
Phosphorus 289mg 275mg Turkey ham
Sodium 909mg 53mg Quail meat
Vitamin A 53IU 243IU Quail meat
Vitamin A 16µg 73µg Quail meat
Manganese 0.019mg Quail meat
Selenium 38.2µg 16.6µg Turkey ham
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.244mg Quail meat
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.26mg Turkey ham
Vitamin B3 4.12mg 7.538mg Quail meat
Vitamin B5 0.772mg Quail meat
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.6mg Quail meat
Vitamin B12 0.8µg 0.43µg Turkey ham
Folate 8µg Quail meat
Saturated Fat 1.2g 3.38g Turkey ham
Monounsaturated Fat 1.337g 4.18g Quail meat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.873g 2.98g Quail meat
Tryptophan 0.288mg Quail meat
Threonine 0.945mg Quail meat
Isoleucine 1.013mg Quail meat
Leucine 1.613mg Quail meat
Lysine 1.645mg Quail meat
Methionine 0.591mg Quail meat
Phenylalanine 0.826mg Quail meat
Valine 1.033mg Quail meat
Histidine 0.696mg Quail meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g Quail meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g Quail meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey ham Quail meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Turkey ham
42%
Quail meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Turkey ham
64%
Quail meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quail meat
Quail meat contains less Sodium (difference - 856mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Quail meat
Quail meat 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.

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. Quail meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172418/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.