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Young Hen Turkey , Light Meat - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Young Hen Turkey, Light Meat

Turkey, Young Hen, Light Meat, 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 23.64 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 64, for Turkey, Young Hen, Light Meat, Meat Only, Raw, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein86%
 Calories from Fat14%
 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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietHIGH
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
Thiamin0.06 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Riboflavin0.13 mg7.7%Mid 40%Average
Niacin5.6 mg28.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.56 mg28%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
Calcium12 mg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Iron1.4 mg7.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium27 mg6.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus199 mg19.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium299 mg8.5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium60 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.6 mg10.6%Mid 40%Average
Copper0.08 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Manganese0.02 mg1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Selenium24.4 mcg34.9%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
Protein23.6 g47.3%Top 30%High
Tryptophan269 mg
Threonine1051.8 mg
Isoleucine1229.2 mg
Leucine1883.7 mg
Lysine2228.3 mg
Methionine685 mg
Cystine246 mg
Phenylalanine937.9 mg
Tyrosine934 mg
Valine1255.9 mg
Arginine1649.2 mg
Histidine738 mg
Alanine1463.9 mg
Aspartic Acid2295.9 mg
Glutamic Acid3859.6 mg
Glycine1172.8 mg
Proline983.8 mg
Serine1051.8 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.7 g2.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.53 g2.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g
Total Omega 3 Fatty Acids50 mg
Total Omega 6 Fatty Acids290 mg

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water73.6 g
Ash1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 116 Calories from Fat 15

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.7 g 2.6%

Saturated Fat 0.53 g 2.6%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 58 mg 19.3%

Sodium 60 mg 2.5%

Total Carbohydrates 0 g

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0 g

Protein 23.6 g 47.3%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 1.2% Iron 7.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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