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Turkey meat vs. Lingcod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between turkey meat and lingcod

  • Turkey meat is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B2, and iron, yet lingcod is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and potassium.
  • Lingcod covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 130% more than turkey meat.
  • Turkey meat contains 8 times more saturated Fat than lingcod. While turkey meat contains 2.155g of saturated Fat, lingcod contains only 0.255g.

Food varieties used in this article are Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Fish, lingcod, cooked, dry heat.

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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 24% 5.4% 49% 15% 12% 16% 111% 9.9% 3.4% 255%
Contains more IronIron +165.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +165.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +327.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +134.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +57%
~equal in Magnesium ~33mg

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% 2.3% 1.4% 12% 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% 3.5% 0% 0% 8.8% 32% 43% 52% 80% 519% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +313.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +306.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
23% 76%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.68 g
Other: 0.32 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.1%
Contains more FatsFats +443.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
Contains more WaterWater +19.1%

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
24% 41% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.255 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.447 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.383 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +492.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +453.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88.2%

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 Lingcod
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey meat Lingcod Opinion
Calories 189kcal 109kcal Turkey meat
Protein 28.55g 22.64g Turkey meat
Fats 7.39g 1.36g Turkey meat
Net carbs 0.06g 0g Turkey meat
Carbs 0.06g 0g Turkey meat
Cholesterol 109mg 67mg Lingcod
Vitamin D 15IU Turkey meat
Magnesium 30mg 33mg Lingcod
Calcium 14mg 18mg Lingcod
Potassium 239mg 560mg Lingcod
Iron 1.09mg 0.41mg Turkey meat
Copper 0.093mg 0.035mg Turkey meat
Zinc 2.48mg 0.58mg Turkey meat
Phosphorus 223mg 258mg Lingcod
Sodium 103mg 76mg Lingcod
Vitamin A 39IU 58IU Lingcod
Vitamin A 12µg 17µg Lingcod
Vitamin E 0.07mg Turkey meat
Vitamin D 0.4µg Turkey meat
Manganese 0.014mg 0.026mg Lingcod
Selenium 29.8µg 46.8µg Lingcod
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.035mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.139mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B3 9.573mg 2.314mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.948mg 0.865mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B6 0.616mg 0.346mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B12 1.02µg 4.15µg Lingcod
Folate 9µg 10µg Lingcod
Trans Fat 0.101g Lingcod
Choline 87.4mg Turkey meat
Saturated Fat 2.155g 0.255g Lingcod
Monounsaturated fat 2.647g 0.447g Turkey meat
Polyunsaturated fat 2.119g 0.383g Turkey meat
Tryptophan 0.291mg 0.254mg Turkey meat
Threonine 1.004mg 0.993mg Turkey meat
Isoleucine 0.796mg 1.043mg Lingcod
Leucine 1.925mg 1.84mg Turkey meat
Lysine 2.282mg 2.079mg Turkey meat
Methionine 0.724mg 0.67mg Turkey meat
Phenylalanine 0.903mg 0.884mg Turkey meat
Valine 0.902mg 1.166mg Lingcod
Histidine 0.749mg 0.667mg Turkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0.133g Lingcod
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0.13g Lingcod
Omega-3 - ALA 0.105g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0.018g Lingcod
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.841g Turkey meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Turkey meat Lingcod
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
57%
Lingcod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Turkey meat
50%
Lingcod

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lingcod
Lingcod contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.9g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lingcod
Lingcod is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.

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. Lingcod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174235/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.