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Turkey neck vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between turkey neck and foie gras

  • Turkey neck has more vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B3, while foie gras has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, copper, and selenium.
  • Foie gras's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 318% higher.
  • Foie gras contains 6 times less vitamin B6 than turkey neck. Turkey neck contains 0.364mg of vitamin B6, while foie gras contains 0.06mg.
  • The amount of sodium in turkey neck is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked.

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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 11% 7.2% 12% 38% 47% 92% 69% 30% 7.3% 156%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 21% 12% 206% 133% 25% 86% 91% 16% 240%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +268.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +191.7%
Contains more IronIron +444.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +181.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +114.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +53.8%
~equal in Potassium ~138mg

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% 4.3% 2.4% 4.5% 13% 49% 92% 48% 84% 220% 0% 3.8% 29%
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 6.7% 334% 0% 0% 22% 69% 47% 72% 14% 1175% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +96.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +506.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +434.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 6% 76%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 1.53 g
11% 44% 5% 37% 3%
Protein: 11.4 g
Fats: 43.84 g
Carbs: 4.67 g
Water: 37.04 g
Other: 3.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.8%
Contains more WaterWater +105%
Contains more FatsFats +625.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +99.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 37% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.647 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 g
35% 63% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 25.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.84 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +76%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1304.1%

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 Foie gras
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey neck Foie gras DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.76µg 9.4µg 318%
Vitamin A 13µg 1001µg 110%
Monounsaturated fat 1.824g 25.61g 59%
Fats 6.04g 43.84g 58%
Saturated fat 1.647g 14.45g 58%
Iron 1.01mg 5.5mg 56%
Copper 0.142mg 0.4mg 29%
Selenium 28.6µg 44µg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.364mg 0.06mg 23%
Zinc 3.39mg 0.92mg 22%
Sodium 233mg 697mg 20%
Calories 125kcal 462kcal 17%
Vitamin B3 4.924mg 2.51mg 15%
Folate 5µg 60µg 14%
Cholesterol 115mg 150mg 12%
Choline 54mg 10%
Protein 16.51g 11.4g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.801mg 1.2mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 0.299mg 7%
Phosphorus 160mg 200mg 6%
Calcium 24mg 70mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 0.84g 4%
Manganese 0.056mg 0.12mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.088mg 3%
Vitamin D 13IU 2%
Carbs 0g 4.67g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 4.67g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 13mg 0%
Potassium 133mg 138mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 0.507mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.473mg 0.606mg 0%
Leucine 1.144mg 1.029mg 0%
Lysine 1.363mg 0.863mg 0%
Methionine 0.432mg 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.532mg 0.567mg 0%
Valine 0.528mg 0.719mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 0.303mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey neck Foie gras
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
42%
Turkey neck
137%
Foie gras
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turkey neck
84%
Foie gras

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck contains less Sodium (difference - 464mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.803g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Foie gras
Foie gras is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Foie gras - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171100/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.