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Turkey neck vs. Braunschweiger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Turkey neck and Braunschweiger

  • Turkey neck has less Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Choline than Braunschweiger.
  • Braunschweiger covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 764% more than Turkey neck.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw and Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork.

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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 +166.7%
Contains more Magnesium +36.4%
Contains less Sodium -76.2%
Contains more Zinc +20.6%
Contains more Iron +1008.9%
Contains more Potassium +49.6%
Contains more Copper +69%
Contains more Manganese +176.8%
Contains more Selenium +102.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 168
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 38% 11% 69% 12% 31% 93% 48% 8% 156%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 420% 8% 72% 18% 128% 77% 80% 21% 317%
Contains more Calcium +166.7%
Contains more Magnesium +36.4%
Contains less Sodium -76.2%
Contains more Zinc +20.6%
Contains more Iron +1008.9%
Contains more Potassium +49.6%
Contains more Copper +69%
Contains more Manganese +176.8%
Contains more Selenium +102.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 168

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 B6 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +32576.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +191.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +388.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +622.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +69.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +322%
Contains more Folate +780%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1041.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.33
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 3% 9% 0% 13% 49% 93% 49% 84% 4% 221% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 844% 7% 36% 0% 63% 352% 157% 203% 77% 33% 2512% 4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +32576.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +191.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +388.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +622.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +69.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +322%
Contains more Folate +780%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1041.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.33

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +13.9%
Contains more Water +50%
Contains more Fats +371.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +115.7%
17% 6% 76%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 1.53 g
15% 29% 3% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.5 g
Fats: 28.5 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more Protein +13.9%
Contains more Water +50%
Contains more Fats +371.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +115.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +598%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +116%
33% 37% 30%
Saturated Fat: 1.647 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.478 g
37% 50% 13%
Saturated Fat: 9.307 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.731 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.193 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +598%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +116%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Turkey neck Braunschweiger
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey neck Braunschweiger Opinion
Net carbs 0g 3.1g Braunschweiger
Protein 16.51g 14.5g Turkey neck
Fats 6.04g 28.5g Braunschweiger
Carbs 0g 3.1g Braunschweiger
Calories 125kcal 327kcal Braunschweiger
Calcium 24mg 9mg Turkey neck
Iron 1.01mg 11.2mg Braunschweiger
Magnesium 15mg 11mg Turkey neck
Phosphorus 160mg 168mg Braunschweiger
Potassium 133mg 199mg Braunschweiger
Sodium 233mg 977mg Turkey neck
Zinc 3.39mg 2.81mg Turkey neck
Copper 0.142mg 0.24mg Braunschweiger
Manganese 0.056mg 0.155mg Braunschweiger
Selenium 28.6µg 58µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin A 43IU 14051IU Braunschweiger
Vitamin A RAE 13µg 4220µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.35mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin D 13IU 48IU Braunschweiger
Vitamin D 0.3µg 1.2µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.249mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 1.525mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B3 4.924mg 8.368mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B5 0.801mg 3.38mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B6 0.364mg 0.33mg Turkey neck
Folate 5µg 44µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B12 1.76µg 20.09µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg Braunschweiger
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.145mg Turkey neck
Threonine 0.6mg 0.534mg Turkey neck
Isoleucine 0.473mg 0.484mg Braunschweiger
Leucine 1.144mg 1.032mg Turkey neck
Lysine 1.363mg 0.909mg Turkey neck
Methionine 0.432mg 0.311mg Turkey neck
Phenylalanine 0.532mg 0.553mg Braunschweiger
Valine 0.528mg 0.616mg Braunschweiger
Histidine 0.448mg 0.32mg Turkey neck
Cholesterol 115mg 180mg Turkey neck
Saturated Fat 1.647g 9.307g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0g Turkey neck
Monounsaturated Fat 1.824g 12.731g Braunschweiger
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 3.193g Braunschweiger

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Turkey neck Braunschweiger
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
44%
Turkey neck
357%
Braunschweiger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turkey neck
114%
Braunschweiger

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck contains less Sodium (difference - 744mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.66g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Braunschweiger
Braunschweiger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Braunschweiger
Braunschweiger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Braunschweiger
Braunschweiger 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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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 neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171086/nutrients
  2. Braunschweiger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171621/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.