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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% 2.6% 2.4% 9% 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% 200% 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 +7651.2%
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 Opinion
Calories 125kcal 462kcal Foie gras
Protein 16.51g 11.4g Turkey neck
Fats 6.04g 43.84g Foie gras
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg Foie gras
Net carbs 0g 4.67g Foie gras
Carbs 0g 4.67g Foie gras
Cholesterol 115mg 150mg Turkey neck
Vitamin D 13IU Turkey neck
Magnesium 15mg 13mg Turkey neck
Calcium 24mg 70mg Foie gras
Potassium 133mg 138mg Foie gras
Iron 1.01mg 5.5mg Foie gras
Copper 0.142mg 0.4mg Foie gras
Zinc 3.39mg 0.92mg Turkey neck
Phosphorus 160mg 200mg Foie gras
Sodium 233mg 697mg Turkey neck
Vitamin A 43IU 3333IU Foie gras
Vitamin A 13µg 1001µg Foie gras
Vitamin E 0.12mg Turkey neck
Vitamin D 0.3µg Turkey neck
Manganese 0.056mg 0.12mg Foie gras
Selenium 28.6µg 44µg Foie gras
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.088mg Foie gras
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 0.299mg Foie gras
Vitamin B3 4.924mg 2.51mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B5 0.801mg 1.2mg Foie gras
Vitamin B6 0.364mg 0.06mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B12 1.76µg 9.4µg Foie gras
Folate 5µg 60µg Foie gras
Choline 54mg Turkey neck
Saturated Fat 1.647g 14.45g Turkey neck
Monounsaturated Fat 1.824g 25.61g Foie gras
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 0.84g Turkey neck
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.161mg Turkey neck
Threonine 0.6mg 0.507mg Turkey neck
Isoleucine 0.473mg 0.606mg Foie gras
Leucine 1.144mg 1.029mg Turkey neck
Lysine 1.363mg 0.863mg Turkey neck
Methionine 0.432mg 0.27mg Turkey neck
Phenylalanine 0.532mg 0.567mg Foie gras
Valine 0.528mg 0.719mg Foie gras
Histidine 0.448mg 0.303mg Turkey neck
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0g Turkey neck

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
43%
Turkey neck
127%
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.