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Turkey meat vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Turkey meat and Tarragon?

  • Tarragon is richer than Turkey meat in Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Potassium, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Folate, Copper, and Vitamin C.
  • Tarragon's daily need coverage for Iron is 390% more.

We used Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Spices, tarragon, dried types 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 248% 342% 266% 1211% 226% 106% 134% 8.1% 1039% 24%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +577.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1056.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8035.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1163.6%
Contains more IronIron +2863.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +628%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +56807.1%

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 167% 252% 0% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10669.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +457.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +376.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +291.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2944.4%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~8.95mg
~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% 7% 50% 8% 12%
Protein: 22.77 g
Fats: 7.24 g
Carbs: 50.22 g
Water: 7.74 g
Other: 12.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.4%
Contains more WaterWater +720.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +83600%
Contains more OtherOther +2406.3%
~equal in Fats ~7.24g

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
31% 8% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.881 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.698 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +458.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -12.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +74.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey meat Tarragon Opinion
Calories 189kcal 295kcal Tarragon
Protein 28.55g 22.77g Turkey meat
Fats 7.39g 7.24g Turkey meat
Vitamin C 0mg 50mg Tarragon
Net carbs 0.06g 42.82g Tarragon
Carbs 0.06g 50.22g Tarragon
Cholesterol 109mg 0mg Tarragon
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU Turkey meat
Magnesium 30mg 347mg Tarragon
Calcium 14mg 1139mg Tarragon
Potassium 239mg 3020mg Tarragon
Iron 1.09mg 32.3mg Tarragon
Fiber 0g 7.4g Tarragon
Copper 0.093mg 0.677mg Tarragon
Zinc 2.48mg 3.9mg Tarragon
Phosphorus 223mg 313mg Tarragon
Sodium 103mg 62mg Tarragon
Vitamin A 39IU 4200IU Tarragon
Vitamin A 12µg 210µg Tarragon
Vitamin E 0.07mg Turkey meat
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Turkey meat
Manganese 0.014mg 7.967mg Tarragon
Selenium 29.8µg 4.4µg Turkey meat
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.251mg Tarragon
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 1.339mg Tarragon
Vitamin B3 9.573mg 8.95mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.948mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B6 0.616mg 2.41mg Tarragon
Vitamin B12 1.02µg 0µg Turkey meat
Folate 9µg 274µg Tarragon
Trans Fat 0.101g 0g Tarragon
Choline 87.4mg Turkey meat
Saturated Fat 2.155g 1.881g Tarragon
Monounsaturated Fat 2.647g 0.474g Turkey meat
Polyunsaturated fat 2.119g 3.698g Tarragon
Tryptophan 0.291mg Turkey meat
Threonine 1.004mg Turkey meat
Isoleucine 0.796mg Turkey meat
Leucine 1.925mg Turkey meat
Lysine 2.282mg Turkey meat
Methionine 0.724mg Turkey meat
Phenylalanine 0.903mg Turkey meat
Valine 0.902mg Turkey meat
Histidine 0.749mg 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?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Turkey meat Tarragon
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
132%
Tarragon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Turkey meat
360%
Tarragon

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tarragon
Tarragon contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.274g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/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.