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Milk vs Turkey

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA Foundation Foods & USDA Foundation Foods

Turkey, ground, 93% lean, 7% fat, pan-broiled crumbles is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Milk 43
Turkey 220

Protein (g)

Milk 3.38
Turkey 27.1

Carbs (g)

Milk 5.18
Turkey 0

Fat (g)

Milk 0.950
Turkey 11.6

Fiber (g)

Milk —
Turkey —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Turkey, ground, 93% lean, 7% fat, pan-broiled crumbles — 27.1g vs 3.38g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D — 43 vs 220 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Turkey, ground, 93% lean, 7% fat, pan-broiled crumbles scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Milk Turkey
Energy
Energy 43 kcal 220 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 89.7 g 61.1 g
Protein 3.38 g 27.1 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.950 g 11.6 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 5.18 g 0 g
Sugars, Total 4.96 g —
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.568 g 2.97 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.210 g 3.78 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.036 g 0.144 g
Cholesterol 5.00 mg 104 mg
Vitamins
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.057 mg 0.088 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.140 mg 0.262 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.113 mg 8.09 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.368 mg 1.40 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.060 mg 0.497 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 2.00 ug —
Choline, total 17.4 mg 78.7 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.610 ug 1.90 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 58.0 ug 30.0 ug
Carotene, beta 1.00 ug —
Carotene, alpha 0 ug —
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.020 mg 0.180 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 1.06 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 126 mg 31.0 mg
Iron, Fe 0 mg 1.56 mg
Magnesium, Mg 12.0 mg 29.1 mg
Phosphorus, P 103 mg 259 mg
Potassium, K 159 mg 304 mg
Sodium, Na 39.0 mg 90.0 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.430 mg 3.77 mg
Copper, Cu 0.001 mg 0.166 mg
Manganese, Mn 0 mg 0.010 mg
Selenium, Se 2.10 ug 28.4 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy (Atwater General Factors) 43 kcal 213 kcal
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors) 43 kcal 220 kcal
Energy 179 kj 922 kj
Nitrogen 0.530 g 4.34 g
Total fat (NLEA) 0.850 g 10.4 g
Ash 0.800 g 1.27 g
Sucrose 0 g —
Glucose 0 g —
Fructose 0 g —
Lactose 4.96 g —
Maltose 0 g —
Galactose 0 g —
Iodine, I 36.2 ug —
Choline, free 3.00 mg 2.60 mg
Choline, from phosphocholine 0.900 mg 1.60 mg
Choline, from phosphotidyl choline 1.80 mg 65.5 mg
Choline, from glycerophosphocholine 10.9 mg 0.900 mg
Choline, from sphingomyelin 0.800 mg 8.10 mg
Betaine 0.900 mg 12.3 mg
Retinol 58.0 ug 30.0 ug
cis-beta-Carotene 0 ug —
trans-beta-Carotene 1.00 ug —
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Cryptoxanthin, alpha 0 ug —
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
cis-Lycopene 0 ug —
trans-Lycopene 0 ug —
cis-Lutein/Zeaxanthin 0 ug —
Alpha-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Zeaxanthin 0 ug —
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) 0 mg 0.010 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) 0 mg 0.190 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) 0 mg 0.030 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0.040 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0.110 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 42.4 IU —
Vitamin D2 — Ergocalciferol (plant source) 0 ug —
Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) 1.06 ug —
25-hydroxycholecalciferol 0 ug —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.022 g 0.003 g
SFA 5:0 0 g —
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0.015 g 0 g
SFA 7:0 0 g —
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0.011 g 0.001 g
SFA 9:0 0 g —
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.023 g 0.005 g
SFA 11:0 (Undecanoic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.026 g 0.015 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.093 g 0.093 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.010 g 0.014 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.265 g 2.02 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.006 g 0.027 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.096 g 0.774 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.001 g 0.010 g
SFA 21:0 0 g —
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0 g 0.003 g
SFA 23:0 0 g —
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0 g 0.001 g
MUFA 12:1 0 g —
MUFA 14:1 c 0.007 g 0.017 g
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) 0.012 g 0.372 g
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) 0.002 g 0.020 g
MUFA 17:1 c 0.002 g 0.020 g
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) 0.187 g 3.33 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) — 0.041 g
MUFA 20:1 c 0.001 g 0.041 g
MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) 0 g 0.002 g
MUFA 22:1 n-9 0 g —
MUFA 22:1 n-11 0 g —
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) 0 g 0.002 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.032 g 3.49 g
PUFA 18:2 c 0.029 g 3.07 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) 0.026 g 3.05 g
PUFA 18:2 CLAs 0.004 g 0.020 g
PUFA 18:3 c 0.004 g 0.184 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) 0.004 g 0.175 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) 0 g 0.009 g
PUFA 18:3i — 0 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0.001 g
PUFA 20:2 c 0 g 0.020 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0 g 0.020 g
PUFA 20:3 c 0.001 g 0.016 g
PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) 0 g 0.002 g
PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) 0.001 g 0.014 g
PUFA 20:3 n-9 (Omega-9, Mead acid) 0 g —
PUFA 22:3 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.001 g 0.165 g
PUFA 20:4c 0.001 g 0.165 g
PUFA 20:5c 0 g 0.004 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0.004 g
PUFA 22:2 (Docosadienoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 c 0 g 0.016 g
PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) 0 g 0.031 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0.016 g
PUFA 22:6 c 0 g 0.011 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g 0.011 g
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0.031 g 0.106 g
TFA 14:1 t 0.001 g —
TFA 16:1 t 0.002 g 0.007 g
TFA 18:1 t 0.027 g 0.099 g
TFA 20:1 t 0 g —
TFA 22:1 t 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total trans-dienoic 0.004 g 0.038 g
TFA 18:2 t not further defined 0.004 g 0.038 g
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0 g —
TFA 18:3 t 0 g —
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.045 g —
Threonine (EAA) 0.158 g —
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.174 g —
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.342 g —
Lysine (EAA) 0.308 g —
Methionine (EAA) 0.092 g —
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.168 g —
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.167 g —
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.210 g —
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.128 g —
Histidine (EAA) 0.099 g —
Alanine 0.111 g —
Aspartic acid 0.286 g —
Glutamic acid 0.809 g —
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.069 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.349 g —
Serine 0.194 g —
Hydroxyproline 0 g —
Cysteine 0.036 g —
Choline
Choline from glycerophoshocholine 9.80 mg —
Choline from phosphatidylcholine 1.20 mg —
Choline from phosphocholine 1.90 mg —
Choline from sphingomyelin 0.700 mg —
Free Choline 4.00 mg —
Total Choline 18.0 mg —
Iodine
Iodine mcg/100gB 36.1 mcg —
Fluoride
Mean mcg/100g ** 2.58 mg —

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA Foundation Foods and USDA Foundation Foods. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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