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Turkey neck vs. Horse meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Turkey neck and Horse meat

  • Turkey neck has more Selenium, and Vitamin B2, however, Horse meat is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Phosphorus, and Potassium.
  • Horse meat covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 58% more than Turkey neck.
  • Horse meat has 4 times less Sodium than Turkey neck. Turkey neck has 233mg of Sodium, while Horse meat has 55mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw and Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted.

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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 18% 2.4% 33% 189% 57% 104% 106% 7.2% 2.9% 74%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +154.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +111.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +185%
Contains more IronIron +398%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.4%

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% 0% 0% 0% 25% 28% 91% 0% 76% 395% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +96.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +79.5%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.84mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.33mg
~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
28% 6% 64% 2%
Protein: 28.14 g
Fats: 6.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.98 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more WaterWater +18.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +70.4%
Contains more OtherOther +19.6%
~equal in Fats ~6.05g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
39% 44% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.85 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -13.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +73.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +16.2%

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 Horse meat
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey neck Horse meat Opinion
Calories 125kcal 175kcal Horse meat
Protein 16.51g 28.14g Horse meat
Fats 6.04g 6.05g Horse meat
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg Horse meat
Cholesterol 115mg 68mg Horse meat
Vitamin D 13IU Turkey neck
Magnesium 15mg 25mg Horse meat
Calcium 24mg 8mg Turkey neck
Potassium 133mg 379mg Horse meat
Iron 1.01mg 5.03mg Horse meat
Copper 0.142mg 0.171mg Horse meat
Zinc 3.39mg 3.82mg Horse meat
Phosphorus 160mg 247mg Horse meat
Sodium 233mg 55mg Horse meat
Vitamin A 43IU 0IU Turkey neck
Vitamin A 13µg 0µg Turkey neck
Vitamin E 0.12mg Turkey neck
Vitamin D 0.3µg Turkey neck
Manganese 0.056mg 0.022mg Turkey neck
Selenium 28.6µg 13.5µg Turkey neck
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.1mg Horse meat
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 0.12mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B3 4.924mg 4.84mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B5 0.801mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B6 0.364mg 0.33mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B12 1.76µg 3.16µg Horse meat
Folate 5µg Turkey neck
Choline 54mg Turkey neck
Saturated Fat 1.647g 1.9g Turkey neck
Monounsaturated Fat 1.824g 2.12g Horse meat
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 0.85g Turkey neck
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.349mg Horse meat
Threonine 0.6mg 1.262mg Horse meat
Isoleucine 0.473mg 1.334mg Horse meat
Leucine 1.144mg 2.232mg Horse meat
Lysine 1.363mg 2.398mg Horse meat
Methionine 0.432mg 0.623mg Horse meat
Phenylalanine 0.532mg 1.157mg Horse meat
Valine 0.528mg 1.458mg Horse meat
Histidine 0.448mg 1.081mg Horse meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g Turkey neck

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey neck Horse meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
48%
Horse meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turkey neck
59%
Horse meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.253g)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horse meat
Horse meat contains less Sodium (difference - 178mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Horse meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175087/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.