Turkey neck vs. Chicken breast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between turkey neck and chicken breast
- Turkey neck has more vitamin B12, zinc, copper, and vitamin B2; however, chicken breast has more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and choline.
- Chicken breast's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 62% more.
- Turkey neck has 5 times more vitamin B12 than chicken breast. Turkey neck has 1.76µg of vitamin B12, while chicken breast has 0.37µg.
- Chicken breast is lower in sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw and Chicken, broilers or fryers, breast, meat only, cooked, fried.
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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 | +50% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +163% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +213.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +166.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +106.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +107.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +12.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +53.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.1% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +85.7% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +200% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +68.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +375.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +25% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +250% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +54.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +200.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +29.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +75.8% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +77.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B3 | 4.924mg | 14.782mg | 62% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.76µg | 0.37µg | 58% |
Protein | 16.51g | 33.44g | 34% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.364mg | 0.64mg | 21% |
Zinc | 3.39mg | 1.08mg | 21% |
Phosphorus | 160mg | 246mg | 12% |
Copper | 0.142mg | 0.054mg | 10% |
Choline | 54mg | 95.9mg | 8% |
Cholesterol | 115mg | 91mg | 8% |
Sodium | 233mg | 79mg | 7% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.211mg | 0.125mg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.801mg | 1.04mg | 5% |
Selenium | 28.6µg | 26.2µg | 4% |
Magnesium | 15mg | 31mg | 4% |
Potassium | 133mg | 276mg | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.478g | 1.07g | 3% |
Calories | 125kcal | 187kcal | 3% |
Fats | 6.04g | 4.71g | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.42mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.051mg | 0.079mg | 2% |
Iron | 1.01mg | 1.14mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 2.4µg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 1.647g | 1.29g | 2% |
Manganese | 0.056mg | 0.021mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 13µg | 7µg | 1% |
Calcium | 24mg | 16mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 13IU | 5IU | 1% |
Carbs | 0g | 0.51g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0g | 0.51g | N/A |
Folate | 5µg | 4µg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.824g | 1.72g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.176mg | 0.39mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.6mg | 1.412mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.473mg | 1.765mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.144mg | 2.509mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.363mg | 2.836mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.432mg | 0.925mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.532mg | 1.328mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.528mg | 1.659mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.448mg | 1.037mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | 0.01g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | 0.03g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.008g | 0.02g | N/A |
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:
33.44 g
Fats:
4.71 g
Carbs:
0.51 g
Water:
60.21 g
Other:
1.13 g
Contains more FatsFats | +28.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +26.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +35.4% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +102.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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
1.29 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.07 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +38.1% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -21.7% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~1.72g