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Turkey meat vs. Port Salut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between turkey meat and port Salut

  • Turkey meat has more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, selenium, and vitamin B5; however, port Salut is richer in calcium, vitamin A, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Port Salut covers your daily saturated fat needs 73% more than turkey meat.
  • Port Salut has 160 times less vitamin B3 than turkey meat. Turkey meat has 9.573mg of vitamin B3, while port Salut has 0.06mg.
  • Turkey meat contains less sodium.
  • Port Salut has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of port Salut is 27, while the glycemic index of turkey meat is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Cheese, port de salut.

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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 21% 4.2% 21% 41% 31% 68% 96% 13% 1.8% 163%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.7%
Contains more IronIron +153.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +322.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +105.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4542.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.4%
~equal in Zinc ~2.6mg

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% 4% 1.4% 6% 11% 65% 179% 57% 142% 128% 0% 6.8% 48%
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% 105% 4.8% 7.5% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +221.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15855%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +351.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1062.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +467.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2525%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 7% 64%
Protein: 28.55 g
Fats: 7.39 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 63.52 g
Other: 0.48 g
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.1%
Contains more WaterWater +39.8%
Contains more FatsFats +281.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +850%
Contains more OtherOther +316.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 38% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.119 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.729 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +190.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +252.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Turkey meat Port Salut
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey meat Port Salut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.155g 16.691g 66%
Calcium 14mg 650mg 64%
Vitamin B3 9.573mg 0.06mg 59%
Vitamin B6 0.616mg 0.053mg 43%
Vitamin A 12µg 315µg 34%
Fats 7.39g 28.2g 32%
Selenium 29.8µg 14.5µg 28%
Vitamin B12 1.02µg 1.5µg 20%
Phosphorus 223mg 360mg 20%
Sodium 103mg 534mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 2.647g 9.338g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.948mg 0.21mg 15%
Choline 87.4mg 15.4mg 13%
Protein 28.55g 23.78g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.119g 0.729g 9%
Calories 189kcal 352kcal 8%
Iron 1.09mg 0.43mg 8%
Copper 0.093mg 0.022mg 8%
Cholesterol 109mg 123mg 5%
Potassium 239mg 136mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.014mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.24mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.4µg 2%
Folate 9µg 18µg 2%
Vitamin D 15IU 21IU 1%
Zinc 2.48mg 2.6mg 1%
Magnesium 30mg 24mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.24mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0.5µg 1%
Carbs 0.06g 0.57g 0%
Net carbs 0.06g 0.57g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.57g N/A
Manganese 0.014mg 0.011mg 0%
Trans fat 0.101g N/A
Tryptophan 0.291mg 0.343mg 0%
Threonine 1.004mg 0.876mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.796mg 1.446mg 0%
Leucine 1.925mg 2.482mg 0%
Lysine 2.282mg 1.987mg 0%
Methionine 0.724mg 0.734mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.903mg 1.323mg 0%
Valine 0.902mg 1.707mg 0%
Histidine 0.749mg 0.686mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.105g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey meat Port Salut
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
50%
Turkey meat
32%
Port Salut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Turkey meat
62%
Port Salut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat contains less Sodium (difference - 431mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.536g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Turkey meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171479/nutrients
  2. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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