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Turkey meat vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between turkey meat and dashi?

  • Turkey meat is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, zinc, and copper, yet dashi is higher in vitamin K, calcium, and vitamin B2.
  • Dashi's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 56% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in dashi is lower.

We used Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry 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 21% 4.2% 21% 41% 31% 68% 96% 13% 1.8% 163%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +2655.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +86.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1235.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.3%
~equal in Iron ~1.03mg
~equal in Selenium ~27.6µg

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%
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +289.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +516%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +240%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +928.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +31%

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
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +71%
Contains more WaterWater +2661.7%
Contains more FatsFats +88%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +108033.3%
Contains more OtherOther +364.6%

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
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +102.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +111.7%

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 Dashi
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Dashi DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 66.9µg 56%
Vitamin B3 9.573mg 2.46mg 44%
Sodium 103mg 1067mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.616mg 0.1mg 40%
Cholesterol 109mg 13mg 32%
Vitamin B12 1.02µg 0.3µg 30%
Protein 28.55g 16.7g 24%
Zinc 2.48mg 0.09mg 22%
Carbs 0.06g 64.88g 22%
Vitamin B5 0.948mg 19%
Calcium 14mg 187mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.119g 4.485g 16%
Calories 189kcal 438kcal 12%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.43mg 11%
Fats 7.39g 13.89g 10%
Copper 0.093mg 0mg 10%
Phosphorus 223mg 166mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.647g 5.365g 7%
Saturated fat 2.155g 3.433g 6%
Magnesium 30mg 56mg 6%
Choline 87.4mg 114.5mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.1mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.72mg 4%
Selenium 29.8µg 27.6µg 4%
Folate 9µg 21µg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Potassium 239mg 309mg 2%
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU 2%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Manganese 0.014mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 25µg 1%
Iron 1.09mg 1.03mg 1%
Net carbs 0.06g 64.68g N/A
Sugar 0g 14.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.101g N/A
Tryptophan 0.291mg 0%
Threonine 1.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.796mg 0%
Leucine 1.925mg 0%
Lysine 2.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.724mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.903mg 0%
Valine 0.902mg 0%
Histidine 0.749mg 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Turkey meat Dashi
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
39%
Dashi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Turkey meat
53%
Dashi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat contains less Sodium (difference - 964mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.278g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 96mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Dashi
Dashi is cheaper (difference - $2)
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.
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.

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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.