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Turkey meat vs. Braunschweiger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between turkey meat and braunschweiger

  • Turkey meat has more protein; however, braunschweiger is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, and fats.
  • Braunschweiger covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 795% more than turkey meat.
  • Braunschweiger has 2 times less protein than turkey meat. Turkey meat has 28.55g of protein, while braunschweiger has 14.5g.
  • Turkey meat contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Turkey, whole, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted and Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 4.2% 21% 41% 31% 68% 96% 13% 1.8% 163%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.7% 18% 420% 80% 77% 72% 127% 20% 316%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +172.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.5%
Contains more IronIron +927.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +158.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1007.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +94.6%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 6% 4% 1.4% 11% 65% 179% 57% 142% 128% 0% 6.8%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 18% 1407% 7% 62% 352% 157% 203% 76% 2511% 4% 33%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +35066.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +453.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +442.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +256.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1869.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +388.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey meat Braunschweiger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.02µg 20.09µg 795%
Vitamin A 12µg 4220µg 468%
Iron 1.09mg 11.2mg 126%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 1.525mg 96%
Selenium 29.8µg 58µg 51%
Vitamin B5 0.948mg 3.38mg 49%
Sodium 103mg 977mg 38%
Saturated fat 2.155g 9.307g 33%
Fats 7.39g 28.5g 32%
Choline 87.4mg 255.9mg 31%
Protein 28.55g 14.5g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 2.647g 12.731g 25%
Cholesterol 109mg 180mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.616mg 0.33mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.249mg 17%
Copper 0.093mg 0.24mg 16%
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 1.841g 11%
Folate 9µg 44µg 9%
Phosphorus 223mg 168mg 8%
Vitamin B3 9.573mg 8.368mg 8%
Calories 189kcal 327kcal 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.119g 3.193g 7%
Omega-3 (ALA) 0.105g 7%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.155mg 6%
Magnesium 30mg 11mg 5%
Vitamin D* 15 IU 48 IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 1.2µg 4%
Zinc 2.48mg 2.81mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.35mg 2%
Carbs 0.06g 3.1g 1%
Calcium 14mg 9mg 1%
Potassium 239mg 199mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 15g 4.4g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 66kcal 226kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 53g 31g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 2.2 1.7 N/A
Net carbs 0.06g 3.1g N/A
Trans fat 0.101g N/A
Tryptophan 0.291mg 0.145mg 0%
Threonine 1.004mg 0.534mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.796mg 0.484mg 0%
Leucine 1.925mg 1.032mg 0%
Lysine 2.282mg 0.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.724mg 0.311mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.903mg 0.553mg 0%
Valine 0.902mg 0.616mg 0%
Histidine 0.749mg 0.32mg 0%
Omega-3 (EPA) 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 (DHA) 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 (DPA) 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 (Eicosatrienoic acid) 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 (Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0.014g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 7% 64%
Protein: 28.55 g
Fats: 7.39 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 63.52 g
Other: 0.48 g
15% 29% 3% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.5 g
Fats: 28.5 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +96.9%
Contains more WaterWater +25.5%
Contains more FatsFats +285.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5066.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 38% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.119 g
37% 50% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.731 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.193 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +381%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50.7%

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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 meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171479/nutrients
  2. Braunschweiger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171621/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.