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Turkey meat vs. Goat cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between turkey meat and goat cheese

  • Turkey meat has more vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12; however, goat cheese is higher in copper, vitamin B2, vitamin A, calcium, and phosphorus.
  • Goat cheese covers your daily need for saturated fat, 92% more than turkey meat.
  • Turkey meat has 10 times more vitamin B6 than goat cheese. While turkey meat has 0.616mg of vitamin B6, goat cheese has only 0.06mg.
  • Turkey meat has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Turkey, whole, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted and Cheese, goat, semisoft type.

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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 21% 89% 14% 61% 188% 18% 161% 54% 12% 21%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +275.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +684.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2028.6%
Contains more IronIron +48.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +506.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +564.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~29mg

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% 136% 5.2% 7.5% 18% 156% 22% 11% 14% 28% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +733.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +398.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +926.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +363.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +467.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3291.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +140.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey meat Goat cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.155g 20.639g 84%
Vitamin B3 9.573mg 1.148mg 53%
Copper 0.093mg 0.564mg 52%
Selenium 29.8µg 3.8µg 47%
Vitamin A 12µg 407µg 44%
Vitamin B6 0.616mg 0.06mg 43%
Fats 7.39g 29.84g 35%
Vitamin B12 1.02µg 0.22µg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.676mg 30%
Calcium 14mg 298mg 28%
Phosphorus 223mg 375mg 22%
Zinc 2.48mg 0.66mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.948mg 0.19mg 15%
Sodium 103mg 415mg 14%
Protein 28.55g 21.58g 14%
Choline 87.4mg 15.4mg 13%
Cholesterol 109mg 79mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 2.647g 6.808g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.119g 0.709g 9%
Calories 189kcal 364kcal 9%
Iron 1.09mg 1.62mg 7%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.093mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.072mg 2%
Potassium 239mg 158mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.5µg 2%
Folate 9µg 2µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0.5µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.26mg 1%
Vitamin D 15IU 22IU 1%
Carbs 0.06g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 0.06g 0.12g N/A
Magnesium 30mg 29mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.12g N/A
Trans fat 0.101g N/A
Tryptophan 0.291mg 0.227mg 0%
Threonine 1.004mg 0.805mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.796mg 0.893mg 0%
Leucine 1.925mg 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 2.282mg 1.549mg 0%
Methionine 0.724mg 0.575mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.903mg 0.859mg 0%
Valine 0.902mg 1.485mg 0%
Histidine 0.749mg 0.589mg 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

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
22% 30% 46% 3%
Protein: 21.58 g
Fats: 29.84 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 45.52 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.3%
Contains more WaterWater +39.5%
Contains more FatsFats +303.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +100%
Contains more OtherOther +512.5%

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
73% 24% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.639 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.709 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +198.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +157.2%

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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. Goat cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173433/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.