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Turkey meat vs. Bran raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are turkey meat and bran raw different?

  • Turkey meat is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6; however, bran raw is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, phosphorus, fiber, iron, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for bran raw is 244% higher.
  • Bran raw has less cholesterol.
  • Turkey meat has a lower glycemic index (0) than bran raw (56).

Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Oat bran, raw are the varieties 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 168% 17% 50% 203% 134% 85% 315% 0.52% 734% 247%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +683.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +314.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +136.8%
Contains more IronIron +396.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +333.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +229.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40114.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51.7%

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% 0% 20% 0% 293% 51% 18% 90% 38% 0% 8% 39% 18%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +924.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +273.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1342.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +477.8%
~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
17% 7% 66% 7% 3%
Protein: 17.3 g
Fats: 7.03 g
Carbs: 66.22 g
Water: 6.55 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +65%
Contains more WaterWater +869.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +110266.7%
Contains more OtherOther +504.2%
~equal in Fats ~7.03g

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
21% 37% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.328 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.376 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.766 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +11.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -38.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey meat Bran raw Opinion
Calories 189kcal 246kcal Bran raw
Protein 28.55g 17.3g Turkey meat
Fats 7.39g 7.03g Turkey meat
Net carbs 0.06g 50.82g Bran raw
Carbs 0.06g 66.22g Bran raw
Cholesterol 109mg 0mg Bran raw
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU Turkey meat
Magnesium 30mg 235mg Bran raw
Calcium 14mg 58mg Bran raw
Potassium 239mg 566mg Bran raw
Iron 1.09mg 5.41mg Bran raw
Sugar 0g 1.45g Turkey meat
Fiber 0g 15.4g Bran raw
Copper 0.093mg 0.403mg Bran raw
Zinc 2.48mg 3.11mg Bran raw
Phosphorus 223mg 734mg Bran raw
Sodium 103mg 4mg Bran raw
Vitamin A 39IU 0IU Turkey meat
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg Turkey meat
Vitamin E 0.07mg 1.01mg Bran raw
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Turkey meat
Manganese 0.014mg 5.63mg Bran raw
Selenium 29.8µg 45.2µg Bran raw
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 1.17mg Bran raw
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.22mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B3 9.573mg 0.934mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.948mg 1.494mg Bran raw
Vitamin B6 0.616mg 0.165mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B12 1.02µg 0µg Turkey meat
Vitamin K 0µg 3.2µg Bran raw
Folate 9µg 52µg Bran raw
Trans Fat 0.101g Bran raw
Choline 87.4mg 32.2mg Turkey meat
Saturated Fat 2.155g 1.328g Bran raw
Monounsaturated Fat 2.647g 2.376g Turkey meat
Polyunsaturated fat 2.119g 2.766g Bran raw
Tryptophan 0.291mg 0.335mg Bran raw
Threonine 1.004mg 0.502mg Turkey meat
Isoleucine 0.796mg 0.668mg Turkey meat
Leucine 1.925mg 1.374mg Turkey meat
Lysine 2.282mg 0.76mg Turkey meat
Methionine 0.724mg 0.335mg Turkey meat
Phenylalanine 0.903mg 0.908mg Bran raw
Valine 0.902mg 0.964mg Bran raw
Histidine 0.749mg 0.41mg Turkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.105g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0g Turkey meat
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?

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

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
44%
Bran raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Turkey meat
195%
Bran raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bran raw
Bran raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran raw
Bran raw contains less Sodium (difference - 99mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bran raw
Bran raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.827g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bran raw
Bran raw is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bran raw
Bran raw is relatively richer in minerals
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. Bran raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168872/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.