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Turkey meat vs. Khorasan wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Turkey meat and Khorasan wheat

  • Turkey meat is richer in Vitamin B6, yet Khorasan wheat is richer in Manganese, Selenium, Copper, Fiber, Vitamin B1, Iron, Magnesium, and Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Khorasan wheat is 118% higher.

Food types used in this article are Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked.

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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 Calcium +57.1%
Contains more Iron +245.9%
Contains more Magnesium +333.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +63.2%
Contains more Potassium +68.6%
Contains less Sodium -95.1%
Contains more Zinc +48.4%
Contains more Copper +444.1%
Contains more Manganese +19435.7%
Contains more Selenium +173.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 41% 22% 96% 22% 14% 68% 31% 2% 163%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 142% 93% 156% 36% 1% 101% 169% 357% 445%
Contains more Calcium +57.1%
Contains more Iron +245.9%
Contains more Magnesium +333.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +63.2%
Contains more Potassium +68.6%
Contains less Sodium -95.1%
Contains more Zinc +48.4%
Contains more Copper +444.1%
Contains more Manganese +19435.7%
Contains more Selenium +173.5%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +290%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +52.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +50.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +137.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +771.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1157.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.949
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 2% 12% 0% 12% 65% 180% 57% 143% 7% 128% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 13% 0% 0% 142% 43% 120% 57% 60% 0% 0% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +290%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +52.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +50.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +137.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +771.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1157.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.949

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +96.4%
Contains more Fats +246.9%
Contains more Water +473.8%
Contains more Carbs +117533.3%
Contains more Other +250%
29% 7% 64%
Protein: 28.55 g
Fats: 7.39 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 63.52 g
Other: 0.48 g
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more Protein +96.4%
Contains more Fats +246.9%
Contains more Water +473.8%
Contains more Carbs +117533.3%
Contains more Other +250%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1142.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +241.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.9%
31% 38% 31%
Saturated Fat: 2.155 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.119 g
19% 21% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.196 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.621 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1142.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +241.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.9%

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 Khorasan wheat
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Khorasan wheat Opinion
Net carbs 0.06g 59.48g Khorasan wheat
Protein 28.55g 14.54g Turkey meat
Fats 7.39g 2.13g Turkey meat
Carbs 0.06g 70.58g Khorasan wheat
Calories 189kcal 337kcal Khorasan wheat
Starch 52.41g Khorasan wheat
Fructose 0.11g Khorasan wheat
Sugar 0g 7.84g Turkey meat
Fiber 0g 11.1g Khorasan wheat
Calcium 14mg 22mg Khorasan wheat
Iron 1.09mg 3.77mg Khorasan wheat
Magnesium 30mg 130mg Khorasan wheat
Phosphorus 223mg 364mg Khorasan wheat
Potassium 239mg 403mg Khorasan wheat
Sodium 103mg 5mg Khorasan wheat
Zinc 2.48mg 3.68mg Khorasan wheat
Copper 0.093mg 0.506mg Khorasan wheat
Manganese 0.014mg 2.735mg Khorasan wheat
Selenium 29.8µg 81.5µg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin A 39IU 10IU Turkey meat
Vitamin A RAE 12µg 1µg Turkey meat
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.61mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin D 15IU Turkey meat
Vitamin D 0.4µg Turkey meat
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.566mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.184mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B3 9.573mg 6.375mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.948mg 0.949mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B6 0.616mg 0.259mg Turkey meat
Folate 9µg Turkey meat
Vitamin B12 1.02µg Turkey meat
Vitamin K 0µg 1.8µg Khorasan wheat
Tryptophan 0.291mg 0.13mg Turkey meat
Threonine 1.004mg 0.442mg Turkey meat
Isoleucine 0.796mg 0.566mg Turkey meat
Leucine 1.925mg 1.112mg Turkey meat
Lysine 2.282mg 0.416mg Turkey meat
Methionine 0.724mg 0.251mg Turkey meat
Phenylalanine 0.903mg 0.772mg Turkey meat
Valine 0.902mg 0.687mg Turkey meat
Histidine 0.749mg 0.379mg Turkey meat
Cholesterol 109mg 0mg Khorasan wheat
Trans Fat 0.101g 0.005g Khorasan wheat
Saturated Fat 2.155g 0.196g Khorasan wheat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g Turkey meat
Monounsaturated Fat 2.647g 0.213g Turkey meat
Polyunsaturated fat 2.119g 0.621g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g 0g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.841g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g 0g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.105g 0.048g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Turkey meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
36%
Khorasan wheat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Turkey meat
150%
Khorasan wheat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.84g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 98mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.959g)
Which food is cheaper?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat 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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/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.