Turkey neck vs. Chicken neck — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between turkey neck and chicken neck
- Turkey neck has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B3, copper, and phosphorus; however, chicken neck is higher in iron.
- Turkey neck covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 62% more than chicken neck.
- Turkey neck has 4 times more sodium than chicken neck. While turkey neck has 233mg of sodium, chicken neck has only 64mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Turkey from whole, neck, meat, only, raw and Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat, and skin, raw.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +15.4% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +33.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +77.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +82.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +42.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +69.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +138.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +88.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -72.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +36.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +114.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +576.9% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +400% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +150% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 1.76µg | 0.26µg | 63% |
Fats | 6.04g | 26.24g | 31% |
Selenium | 28.6µg | 12µg | 30% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.478g | 5.68g | 28% |
Saturated fat | 1.647g | 7.27g | 26% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.824g | 10.55g | 22% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.364mg | 0.17mg | 15% |
Zinc | 3.39mg | 1.86mg | 14% |
Iron | 1.01mg | 1.9mg | 11% |
Choline | 54mg | 10% | |
Calories | 125kcal | 297kcal | 9% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.924mg | 3.608mg | 8% |
Sodium | 233mg | 64mg | 7% |
Phosphorus | 160mg | 112mg | 7% |
Copper | 0.142mg | 0.08mg | 7% |
Vitamin A | 13µg | 65µg | 6% |
Cholesterol | 115mg | 99mg | 5% |
Protein | 16.51g | 14.07g | 5% |
Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 2% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.211mg | 0.191mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 13IU | 2% | |
Calcium | 24mg | 18mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.056mg | 0.033mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.801mg | 0.85mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 15mg | 13mg | 0% |
Potassium | 133mg | 137mg | 0% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.051mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
Folate | 5µg | 5µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.176mg | 0.137mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.6mg | 0.545mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.473mg | 0.588mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.144mg | 0.933mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.363mg | 1.005mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.432mg | 0.332mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.532mg | 0.514mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.528mg | 0.641mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.448mg | 0.348mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | 0.02g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | 0.06g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.008g | 0.03g | 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:
14.07 g
Fats:
26.24 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.99 g
Other:
0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +17.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +26.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +-610% |
Contains more FatsFats | +334.4% |
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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
7.27 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.55 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.68 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -77.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +478.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +284.3% |