Turkey meat vs. Arborio rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are turkey meat and arborio rice different?
- Turkey meat is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and zinc; however, arborio rice is richer in manganese and folate.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for turkey meat is 50% higher.
- Arborio rice has less cholesterol.
- Turkey meat has a lower glycemic index (0) than arborio rice (69).
Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked are the varieties 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 | +275% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1300% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +819.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +29.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +520% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +575.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +297.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +33.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2450% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1656.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +541.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +138.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +944.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +264.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +555.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.55 g
Fats:
7.39 g
Carbs:
0.06 g
Water:
63.52 g
Other:
0.48 g
Protein:
2.36 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
28.73 g
Water:
68.53 g
Other:
0.19 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1109.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3789.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +152.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +47783.3% |
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Water
~68.53g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.155 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.119 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.05 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4463.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4138% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.6% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Protein | 28.55g | 2.36g | 52% |
| Vitamin B3 | 9.573mg | 1.493mg | 51% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.616mg | 0.059mg | 43% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.02µg | 0µg | 43% |
| Selenium | 29.8µg | 7.5µg | 41% |
| Cholesterol | 109mg | 0mg | 36% |
| Phosphorus | 223mg | 33mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.281mg | 0.016mg | 20% |
| Zinc | 2.48mg | 0.4mg | 19% |
| Choline | 87.4mg | 16% | |
| Manganese | 0.014mg | 0.357mg | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.119g | 0.05g | 14% |
| Folate | 9µg | 59µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.948mg | 0.397mg | 11% |
| Fats | 7.39g | 0.19g | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 2.155g | 0.051g | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.045mg | 0.164mg | 10% |
| Carbs | 0.06g | 28.73g | 10% |
| Potassium | 239mg | 26mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.647g | 0.058g | 6% |
| Iron | 1.09mg | 1.46mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 8mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 103mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Calories | 189kcal | 130kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.093mg | 0.072mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 15IU | 0IU | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 12µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 14mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.06g | 28.73g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.101g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.291mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.004mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.796mg | 0.102mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.925mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.282mg | 0.085mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.724mg | 0.056mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.903mg | 0.126mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.902mg | 0.144mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.749mg | 0.056mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.105g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.01g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.014g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.841g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
20%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turkey meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arborio rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 103mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.104g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arborio rice is cheaper (difference - $1)