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Turkey meat vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between turkey meat and white chocolate

  • Turkey meat has more vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, zinc, iron, and choline; however, white chocolate is higher in calcium.
  • White chocolate covers your daily need for saturated fat, 86% more than turkey meat.
  • Turkey meat has 13 times more vitamin B3 than white chocolate. While turkey meat has 9.573mg of vitamin B3, white chocolate has only 0.745mg.
  • White chocolate has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of white chocolate is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Turkey, whole, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted and Candies, white chocolate.

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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 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more IronIron +354.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +55%
Contains more ZincZinc +235.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +562.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1321.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.6%

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% 4% 1.4% 6% 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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1185%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +82.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +196.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.282mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey meat White chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.155g 19.412g 78%
Vitamin B3 9.573mg 0.745mg 55%
Selenium 29.8µg 4.5µg 46%
Protein 28.55g 5.87g 45%
Vitamin B6 0.616mg 0.056mg 43%
Fats 7.39g 32.09g 38%
Cholesterol 109mg 21mg 29%
Carbs 0.06g 59.24g 20%
Vitamin B12 1.02µg 0.56µg 19%
Calcium 14mg 199mg 19%
Calories 189kcal 539kcal 18%
Monounsaturated fat 2.647g 9.097g 16%
Zinc 2.48mg 0.74mg 16%
Iron 1.09mg 0.24mg 11%
Choline 87.4mg 29.5mg 11%
Vitamin K 0µg 9.1µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.119g 1.013g 7%
Phosphorus 223mg 176mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.948mg 0.608mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.96mg 6%
Copper 0.093mg 0.06mg 4%
Magnesium 30mg 12mg 4%
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.063mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Folate 9µg 7µg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Potassium 239mg 286mg 1%
Sodium 103mg 90mg 1%
Net carbs 0.06g 59.04g N/A
Sugar 0g 59g N/A
Vitamin A 12µg 9µg 0%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.282mg 0%
Trans fat 0.101g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.291mg 0%
Threonine 1.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.796mg 0%
Leucine 1.925mg 0%
Lysine 2.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.724mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.903mg 0%
Valine 0.902mg 0%
Histidine 0.749mg 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
29% 7% 64%
Protein: 28.55 g
Fats: 7.39 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 63.52 g
Other: 0.48 g
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +386.4%
Contains more WaterWater +4786.2%
Contains more FatsFats +334.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +98633.3%
Contains more OtherOther +212.5%

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
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +109.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +243.7%

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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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/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.