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Perfect Turkey - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Perfect Turkey Recipe

Perfect Turkey has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Riboflavin.

The food contains 8.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 29.2 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Perfect Turkey has been given a composite ranking of 56, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein60%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs18%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very low in Sodium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A860 IU17.2%
Vitamin C10.7 mg17.9%
Vitamin D1.2 IU0.3%
Vitamin E0.24 mg0.8%
Thiamin0.23 mg15.3%
Riboflavin0.55 mg32.5%
Niacin0.28 mg1.4%
Vitamin B60.63 mg31.7%
Folate10 mcg2.5%
Vitamin B123.4 mcg57.4%
Pantothenic Acid1 mg10.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium23 mg2.3%
Iron2.6 mg14.4%
Magnesium36.4 mg9.1%
Phosphorus396 mg39.6%
Potassium558 mg15.9%
Sodium6 mg0.3%
Zinc2 mg13.2%
Copper0.1 mg5.2%
Manganese0.09 mg4.4%
Selenium52.6 mcg75.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.5 g2.8%
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.8%
Sugars6.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein29.2 g58.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.8 g7.4%
Saturated Fat2 g10%
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 203 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.8 g 7.4%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 78.3 mg 26.1%

Sodium 6 mg 0.3%

Total Carbohydrates 8.5 g 2.8%

Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%

Sugars 6.3 g

Protein 29.2 g 58.4%

Vitamin A 17.2% Vitamin C 17.9%

Calcium 2.3% Iron 14.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=2300852 Embed Table:

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