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Turkey neck vs. Summer sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Turkey neck and Summer sausage?

  • Turkey neck is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Zinc, however, Summer sausage is richer in Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, and Iron.
  • Summer sausage's daily need coverage for Sodium is 54% more.
  • Summer sausage contains 4 times less Selenium than Turkey neck. Turkey neck contains 28.6µg of Selenium, while Summer sausage contains 7.5µg.
  • Summer sausage has less Cholesterol.

We used Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw and Sausage, summer, pork and beef, sticks, with cheddar cheese types in this article.

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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% 24% 18% 85% 23% 61% 76% 193% 4.2% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +102.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +50.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +281.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +237.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.9%
Contains more IronIron +123.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.3%

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 0% 45% 0% 9% 62% 37% 54% 46% 30% 216% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +69.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1641.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +388.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.3µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.76mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.73µg
~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
19% 38% 2% 36% 5%
Protein: 19.43 g
Fats: 37.91 g
Carbs: 1.82 g
Water: 36.2 g
Other: 4.64 g
Contains more WaterWater +109.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.7%
Contains more FatsFats +527.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +203.3%

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
39% 50% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.47 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.02 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +650%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +104.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey neck Summer sausage Opinion
Calories 125kcal 426kcal Summer sausage
Protein 16.51g 19.43g Summer sausage
Fats 6.04g 37.91g Summer sausage
Net carbs 0g 1.62g Summer sausage
Carbs 0g 1.82g Summer sausage
Cholesterol 115mg 89mg Summer sausage
Vitamin D 13IU 12IU Turkey neck
Magnesium 15mg 13mg Turkey neck
Calcium 24mg 81mg Summer sausage
Potassium 133mg 206mg Summer sausage
Iron 1.01mg 2.26mg Summer sausage
Sugar 0g 0.12g Turkey neck
Fiber 0g 0.2g Summer sausage
Copper 0.142mg 0.07mg Turkey neck
Zinc 3.39mg 2.25mg Turkey neck
Phosphorus 160mg 178mg Summer sausage
Sodium 233mg 1483mg Turkey neck
Vitamin A 43IU 749IU Summer sausage
Vitamin A 13µg 225µg Summer sausage
Vitamin E 0.12mg Turkey neck
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.3µg
Manganese 0.056mg 0.032mg Turkey neck
Selenium 28.6µg 7.5µg Turkey neck
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.249mg Summer sausage
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 0.16mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B3 4.924mg 2.9mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B5 0.801mg 0.76mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B6 0.364mg 0.13mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B12 1.76µg 1.73µg Turkey neck
Folate 5µg 7µg Summer sausage
Choline 54mg Turkey neck
Saturated Fat 1.647g 10.47g Turkey neck
Monounsaturated Fat 1.824g 13.68g Summer sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 3.02g Summer sausage
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.15mg Turkey neck
Threonine 0.6mg 0.54mg Turkey neck
Isoleucine 0.473mg 0.62mg Summer sausage
Leucine 1.144mg 1.1mg Turkey neck
Lysine 1.363mg 1.16mg Turkey neck
Methionine 0.432mg 0.36mg Turkey neck
Phenylalanine 0.532mg 0.56mg Summer sausage
Valine 0.528mg 0.69mg Summer sausage
Histidine 0.448mg 0.47mg Summer sausage
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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Turkey neck Summer sausage
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
39%
Summer sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turkey neck
54%
Summer sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck contains less Sodium (difference - 1250mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.823g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Summer sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174599/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.