Turkey leg vs. Chicken feet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are turkey leg and chicken feet different?
- Turkey leg is richer in selenium, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B3, phosphorus, iron, and potassium, while chicken feet is higher in folate and calcium.
- Turkey leg covers your daily need for selenium, 41% more than chicken feet.
- Turkey leg contains 34 times more vitamin B6 than chicken feet. Turkey leg contains 0.34mg of vitamin B6, while chicken feet contains 0.01mg.
- Turkey leg is lower in saturated fat.
Turkey, all classes, leg, meat and skin, raw and Chicken, feet, boiled 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +320% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +780.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +89% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +39.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +347.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +113.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +633.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +417.6% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +28.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +636.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +3300% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +20.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +760% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.54 g
Fats:
6.72 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
72.69 g
Other:
1.05 g
Protein:
19.4 g
Fats:
14.6 g
Carbs:
0.2 g
Water:
65.8 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +117.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
~equal in
Protein
~19.4g
~equal in
Water
~65.8g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.06 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.83 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.92 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.98 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -47.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +167% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +62.8% |
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 Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 26.4µg | 3.6µg | 41% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.34mg | 0.01mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.09mg | 22% | |
| Zinc | 3.09mg | 0.69mg | 22% |
| Folate | 10µg | 86µg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.947mg | 0.4mg | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 177mg | 83mg | 13% |
| Fats | 6.72g | 14.6g | 12% |
| Iron | 1.72mg | 0.91mg | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.06g | 5.5g | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.83g | 2.98g | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 2.06g | 3.92g | 8% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 88mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 273mg | 31mg | 7% |
| Calories | 144kcal | 215kcal | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 71mg | 84mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.142mg | 0.102mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 5mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.39µg | 0.47µg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 30µg | 3% |
| Choline | 13.3mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.27mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.077mg | 0.06mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.211mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 8IU | 1% | |
| Protein | 19.54g | 19.4g | 0% |
| Carbs | 0g | 0.2g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 0.2g | N/A |
| Sodium | 74mg | 67mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.219mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.861mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.998mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.537mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.809mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.557mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.769mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.028mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.598mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.014g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.03g | 0.043g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.02g | 0.022g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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
25%
17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
18%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey leg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey leg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey leg is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.86g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey leg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken feet contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.