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Turkey sausage vs. Deer meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Turkey sausage and Deer meat?

  • Deer meat has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Selenium, and Vitamin B1 than Turkey sausage.
  • Deer meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 118% higher.
  • Deer meat has 11 times less Sodium than Turkey sausage. Turkey sausage has 639mg of Sodium, while Deer meat has 57mg.

We used Sausage, turkey, breakfast links, mild and Game meat, deer, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, broiled 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% 9.6% 20% 40% 37% 81% 66% 83% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 1.5% 38% 159% 85% 109% 128% 7.4% 2.9% 60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +540%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +106.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.5%
Contains more IronIron +297.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 1.7% 0% 3.8% 12% 14% 38% 69% 0% 48% 99% 4% 3% 18%
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% 0% 12% 0% 65% 130% 165% 51% 142% 453% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +226.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +381.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +241.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +137.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +195.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +358.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 18% 63% 2%
Protein: 15.42 g
Fats: 18.09 g
Carbs: 1.56 g
Water: 63.12 g
Other: 1.81 g
30% 2% 67%
Protein: 29.9 g
Fats: 2.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.2 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more FatsFats +669.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +229.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +93.9%
~equal in Water ~67.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 38% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.839 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.158 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.657 g
63% 30% 7%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.142 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.554 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.127 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +831%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3566.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -70.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Turkey sausage Deer meat
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey sausage Deer meat Opinion
Calories 235kcal 149kcal Turkey sausage
Protein 15.42g 29.9g Deer meat
Fats 18.09g 2.35g Turkey sausage
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Turkey sausage
Net carbs 1.56g 0g Turkey sausage
Carbs 1.56g 0g Turkey sausage
Cholesterol 160mg 88mg Deer meat
Vitamin D 17IU Turkey sausage
Magnesium 16mg 33mg Deer meat
Calcium 32mg 5mg Turkey sausage
Potassium 229mg 434mg Deer meat
Iron 1.07mg 4.25mg Deer meat
Copper 0.111mg 0.254mg Deer meat
Zinc 2.98mg 3.99mg Deer meat
Phosphorus 155mg 299mg Deer meat
Sodium 639mg 57mg Deer meat
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.62mg Deer meat
Vitamin D 0.4µg Turkey sausage
Manganese 0.022mg Deer meat
Selenium 0µg 11µg Deer meat
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.26mg Deer meat
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.563mg Deer meat
Vitamin B3 3.692mg 8.78mg Deer meat
Vitamin B5 0.856mg Deer meat
Vitamin B6 0.208mg 0.614mg Deer meat
Vitamin B12 0.79µg 3.62µg Deer meat
Vitamin K 1.6µg Turkey sausage
Folate 4µg 9µg Deer meat
Choline 33.9mg Turkey sausage
Saturated Fat 3.839g 1.142g Deer meat
Monounsaturated Fat 5.158g 0.554g Turkey sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 4.657g 0.127g Turkey sausage
Tryptophan 0.175mg 0.266mg Deer meat
Threonine 0.686mg 1.133mg Deer meat
Isoleucine 0.802mg 1.287mg Deer meat
Leucine 1.229mg 2.28mg Deer meat
Lysine 1.453mg 2.434mg Deer meat
Methionine 0.447mg 0.7mg Deer meat
Phenylalanine 0.612mg 1.133mg Deer meat
Valine 0.819mg 1.455mg Deer meat
Histidine 0.481mg 0.895mg Deer meat
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Deer meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Turkey sausage Deer meat
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
24%
Turkey sausage
79%
Deer meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Turkey sausage
61%
Deer meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Deer meat
Deer meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Deer meat
Deer meat contains less Sodium (difference - 582mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Deer meat
Deer meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.697g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Deer meat
Deer meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Deer meat
Deer meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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 sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174600/nutrients
  2. Deer meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174430/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.