Turkey meat vs. Pork jowl — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between turkey meat and pork jowl
- Turkey meat has more selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B5, iron, and vitamin B12, while pork jowl has more vitamin B1.
- Pork jowl's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 116% higher.
- Pork jowl contains 20 times less selenium than turkey meat. Turkey meat contains 29.8µg of selenium, while pork jowl contains 1.5µg.
- The amount of saturated fat in turkey meat is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Turkey, whole, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted and Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, jowl, raw.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +900% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +250% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +61.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +159.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +132.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +195.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +159.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +180% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1886.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -75.7% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +300% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +19.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +111.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +279.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +584.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +24.4% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +800% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +314.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +757.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 2.155g | 25.26g | 105% |
Fats | 7.39g | 69.61g | 96% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.647g | 32.89g | 76% |
Selenium | 29.8µg | 1.5µg | 51% |
Protein | 28.55g | 6.38g | 44% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.119g | 8.11g | 40% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.616mg | 0.09mg | 40% |
Vitamin B3 | 9.573mg | 4.535mg | 31% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.045mg | 0.386mg | 28% |
Calories | 189kcal | 655kcal | 23% |
Phosphorus | 223mg | 86mg | 20% |
Choline | 87.4mg | 16% | |
Zinc | 2.48mg | 0.84mg | 15% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.948mg | 0.25mg | 14% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.02µg | 0.82µg | 8% |
Iron | 1.09mg | 0.42mg | 8% |
Magnesium | 30mg | 3mg | 6% |
Cholesterol | 109mg | 90mg | 6% |
Copper | 0.093mg | 0.04mg | 6% |
Potassium | 239mg | 148mg | 3% |
Sodium | 103mg | 25mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.281mg | 0.236mg | 3% |
Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 2% | |
Vitamin D | 15IU | 2% | |
Folate | 9µg | 1µg | 2% |
Vitamin A | 12µg | 3µg | 1% |
Calcium | 14mg | 4mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0.29mg | 1% |
Carbs | 0.06g | 0g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0.06g | 0g | N/A |
Manganese | 0.014mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.101g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.291mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.004mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.796mg | 0.168mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.925mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.282mg | 0.528mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.724mg | 0.095mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.903mg | 0.239mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.902mg | 0.305mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.749mg | 0.072mg | 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
Protein:
28.55 g
Fats:
7.39 g
Carbs:
0.06 g
Water:
63.52 g
Other:
0.48 g
Protein:
6.38 g
Fats:
69.61 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
22.19 g
Other:
1.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +347.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +186.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +841.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +279.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.155 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.119 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
25.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.11 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.5% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1142.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +282.7% |