Turkey neck vs. Beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between turkey neck and beef?
- Turkey neck is richer in vitamin B5 and selenium, while beef is higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and potassium.
- Beef's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 102% higher.
- Beef has 4 times less sodium than turkey neck. Turkey neck has 233mg of sodium, while beef has 54mg.
We used Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw and Beef, loin, tenderloin roast, separable lean only, boneless, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted types in this comparison.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +84.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +46.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +522.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +164.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +201% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +61.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.8% |
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 | +550% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +66.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +108.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +45.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +89.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +17% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +83.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +139.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +40% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +40% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.51 g
Fats:
6.04 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
75.92 g
Other:
1.53 g
Protein:
27.55 g
Fats:
6.54 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
65.71 g
Other:
0.2 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +665% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +66.9% |
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Fats
~6.54g
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Carbs
~0g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.647 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.478 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.595 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.734 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.532 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -36.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +177.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +49.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.76µg | 4.21µg | 102% |
| Iron | 1.01mg | 3.04mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.364mg | 0.669mg | 23% |
| Protein | 16.51g | 27.55g | 22% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.211mg | 0.4mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 160mg | 259mg | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 115mg | 85mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 233mg | 54mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.801mg | 0.481mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 28.6µg | 25.4µg | 6% |
| Potassium | 133mg | 352mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.478g | 0.532g | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.924mg | 5.76mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.142mg | 0.097mg | 5% |
| Choline | 54mg | 75.6mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 1.647g | 2.595g | 4% |
| Zinc | 3.39mg | 3.7mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.824g | 2.734g | 2% |
| Calories | 125kcal | 169kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.051mg | 0.074mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.056mg | 0.009mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.25mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 13µg | 2µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.6µg | 1% |
| Folate | 5µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 13mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 13IU | 3IU | 1% |
| Fats | 6.04g | 6.54g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 14mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.375g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.176mg | 0.359mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.6mg | 1.534mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.473mg | 1.52mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.144mg | 2.833mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.363mg | 3.178mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.432mg | 0.871mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.532mg | 1.299mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.528mg | 1.603mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.448mg | 1.244mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.013g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.008g | 0.011g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.017g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.349g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| 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
42%
76%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
55%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey neck is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.948g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef contains less Sodium (difference - 179mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.