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Turkey neck vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Turkey neck and Steak?

  • Turkey neck is richer in Copper, while Steak is higher in Zinc, Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, and Selenium.
  • Steak's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 34% higher.
  • Steak has 4 times less Sodium than Turkey neck. Turkey neck has 233mg of Sodium, while Steak has 58mg.

We used Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled types in this comparison.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 25% 90% 28% 173% 70% 7.6% 0% 173%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +109.8%
Contains more IronIron +137.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +87%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~163mg

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%
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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% 1.5% 0% 3% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +72%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +25%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.149mg

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
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25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Contains more WaterWater +36.6%
Contains more OtherOther +183.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +50.5%
Contains more FatsFats +214.9%
~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
Steak
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.443 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.896 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -80.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +65%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +402.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey neck Steak Opinion
Calories 125kcal 271kcal Steak
Protein 16.51g 24.85g Steak
Fats 6.04g 19.02g Steak
Cholesterol 115mg 78mg Steak
Vitamin D 13IU 6IU Turkey neck
Magnesium 15mg 23mg Steak
Calcium 24mg 12mg Turkey neck
Potassium 133mg 279mg Steak
Iron 1.01mg 2.4mg Steak
Copper 0.142mg 0.085mg Turkey neck
Zinc 3.39mg 6.34mg Steak
Phosphorus 160mg 163mg Steak
Sodium 233mg 58mg Steak
Vitamin A 43IU 25IU Turkey neck
Vitamin A 13µg 7µg Turkey neck
Vitamin E 0.12mg Turkey neck
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.1µg Turkey neck
Manganese 0.056mg Turkey neck
Selenium 28.6µg 31.8µg Steak
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.074mg Steak
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 0.301mg Steak
Vitamin B3 4.924mg 5.149mg Steak
Vitamin B5 0.801mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B6 0.364mg 0.5mg Steak
Vitamin B12 1.76µg 2.2µg Steak
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg Steak
Folate 5µg 6µg Steak
Choline 54mg Turkey neck
Saturated Fat 1.647g 8.443g Turkey neck
Monounsaturated Fat 1.824g 9.171g Steak
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 0.896g Turkey neck
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.278mg Steak
Threonine 0.6mg 1.171mg Steak
Isoleucine 0.473mg 1.157mg Steak
Leucine 1.144mg 2.142mg Steak
Lysine 1.363mg 2.38mg Steak
Methionine 0.432mg 0.672mg Steak
Phenylalanine 0.532mg 0.997mg Steak
Valine 0.528mg 1.242mg Steak
Histidine 0.448mg 0.931mg Steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0.001g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0.001g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0.013g Steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Turkey neck Steak
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
45%
Steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turkey neck
59%
Steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.796g)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Steak
Steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 37mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steak
Steak contains less Sodium (difference - 175mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.
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. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.