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Turkey meat vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are turkey meat and lemongrass different?

  • Turkey meat is richer in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and phosphorus, while lemongrass is higher in manganese, iron, and copper.
  • Lemongrass covers your daily need for manganese, 227% more than turkey meat.
  • Lemongrass is lower in cholesterol.

Turkey, whole, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted and Lemon grass (citronella), raw 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.
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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4157.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +364.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +202.5%
Contains more IronIron +649.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +186%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37214.3%

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +769.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1796%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +670%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +733.3%
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey meat Lemongrass DV% diff.
Manganese 0.014mg 5.224mg 227%
Iron 1.09mg 8.17mg 89%
Selenium 29.8µg 0.7µg 53%
Vitamin B3 9.573mg 1.101mg 53%
Protein 28.55g 1.82g 53%
Vitamin B12 1.02µg 0µg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.616mg 0.08mg 41%
Cholesterol 109mg 0mg 36%
Copper 0.093mg 0.266mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.948mg 0.05mg 18%
Folate 9µg 75µg 17%
Phosphorus 223mg 101mg 17%
Choline 87.4mg 16%
Potassium 239mg 723mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.119g 0.17g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.135mg 11%
Fats 7.39g 0.49g 11%
Saturated fat 2.155g 0.119g 9%
Carbs 0.06g 25.31g 8%
Magnesium 30mg 60mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.647g 0.054g 6%
Calories 189kcal 99kcal 5%
Calcium 14mg 65mg 5%
Sodium 103mg 6mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.065mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Zinc 2.48mg 2.23mg 2%
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0.06g 25.31g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Trans fat 0.101g 0g 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 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

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
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1468.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1408.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42083.3%
Contains more WaterWater +11.1%
Contains more OtherOther +275%

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
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4801.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1146.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.5%

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.