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Turkey Meat - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Turkey Meat

Turkey, All Classes, Meat Only, Raw has a average-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. With 21.77 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. The omega-3 content is low.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 61, for Turkey, All Classes, Meat Only, Raw, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein77%
 Calories from Fat23%
 Calories from Carbs0%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Retinol0 mcg
Retinol Activity Equivalent0 mcg
Alpha Carotene0 mcg
Beta Carotene0 mcg
Beta Cryptoxanthin0 mcg
Lycopene0 mcg
Lutein Zeaxanthin0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin E0.35 mg1.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin K2.7 mcg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.07 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Riboflavin0.17 mg9.9%Mid 40%Average
Niacin4.5 mg22.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.47 mg23.5%Top 30%High
Folate0 mcg
Food Folate0 mcg
Folic Acid0 mcg
Dietary Folate Equivalents0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg
Choline0 mg
Betaine0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium14 mg1.4%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.5 mg8.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium25 mg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus195 mg19.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium296 mg8.5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium70 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc2.4 mg15.8%Top 30%High
Copper0.11 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Manganese0.02 mg1%Bottom 30%Low
Selenium26.5 mcg37.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate0 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Starch0 g
Sugars0 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein21.8 g43.5%Top 30%High
Tryptophan247 mg
Threonine967.9 mg
Isoleucine1132.1 mg
Leucine1735 mg
Lysine2051.1 mg
Methionine629.9 mg
Cystine226 mg
Phenylalanine864.1 mg
Tyrosine860 mg
Valine1156 mg
Arginine1518 mg
Histidine679.1 mg
Alanine1347.9 mg
Aspartic Acid2114 mg
Glutamic Acid3551.5 mg
Glycine1078.9 mg
Proline905 mg
Serine967.9 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.9 g4.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.95 g4.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g
Total Omega 3 Fatty Acids60 mg
Total Omega 6 Fatty Acids639.9 mg

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water74.2 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 119 Calories from Fat 26

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.9 g 4.4%

Saturated Fat 0.95 g 4.7%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 65 mg 21.7%

Sodium 70 mg 2.9%

Total Carbohydrates 0 g

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0 g

Protein 21.8 g 43.5%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 1.4% Iron 8.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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