POPEYES vs Turkey
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
POPEYES, Fried Chicken, Mild, Breast, meat and skin with breading — 21.7g vs 14.4g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
POPEYES, Fried Chicken, Mild, Breast, meat and skin with breading — 274 vs 380 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
POPEYES, Fried Chicken, Mild, Breast, meat and skin with breading 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 | POPEYES | Turkey | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 274 kcal | 380 kcal | -28% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 49.5 g | 50.1 g | -1% |
| Protein | 21.7 g | 14.4 g | +51% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 16.5 g | 35.8 g | -54% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 9.83 g | 0 g | |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0.400 g | 0 g | |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 5.76 g | 10.2 g | -44% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 7.28 g | 14.0 g | -48% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.488 g | 0.469 g | +4% |
| Cholesterol | 98.0 mg | 111 mg | -12% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | — | 0 mg | |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.102 mg | 0.026 mg | +292% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.164 mg | 0.080 mg | +105% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 8.99 mg | 2.74 mg | +227% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 1.40 mg | 0.590 mg | +137% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.389 mg | 0.114 mg | +241% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | — | 5.00 ug | |
| Choline, total | — | 40.7 mg | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0.360 ug | 1.95 ug | -82% |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 16.0 ug | 79.0 ug | -80% |
| Carotene, beta | — | 0 ug | |
| Carotene, alpha | — | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | — | 0.080 mg | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | — | 0.700 ug | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 23.0 mg | 4.00 mg | +475% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.740 mg | 0.760 mg | -3% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 25.0 mg | 7.00 mg | +257% |
| Phosphorus, P | 191 mg | 80.0 mg | +139% |
| Potassium, K | 283 mg | 93.0 mg | +204% |
| Sodium, Na | 540 mg | 78.0 mg | +592% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.760 mg | 0.880 mg | -14% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.043 mg | 0.041 mg | +5% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.109 mg | 0.003 mg | +3533% |
| Selenium, Se | 29.4 ug | 11.2 ug | +163% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 1147 kj | 1589 kj | -28% |
| Ash | 2.55 g | 0.490 g | +420% |
| Total Sugars | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Sucrose | 0 g | — | |
| Glucose | 0 g | — | |
| Fructose | 0 g | — | |
| Lactose | 0 g | — | |
| Maltose | 0 g | — | |
| Galactose | 0 g | — | |
| Starch | 7.87 g | — | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | — | 5.00 ug | |
| Betaine | — | 2.50 mg | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | — | 0 ug | |
| Retinol | — | 79.0 ug | |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | — | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 53.0 IU | 263 IU | -80% |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | — | 0 ug | |
| Lycopene | — | 9.00 ug | |
| Vitamin E, added | — | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | — | 30.0 IU | |
| Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) | — | 0.700 ug | |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | — | 0 ug | |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0.003 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0.001 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0.003 g | 0.002 g | +50% |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0.007 g | 0.015 g | -53% |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0.013 g | 0.100 g | -87% |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.275 g | 0.359 g | -23% |
| SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) | 0.041 g | 0.053 g | -23% |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 3.69 g | 7.27 g | -49% |
| SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) | 0.093 g | 0.091 g | +2% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 1.62 g | 2.26 g | -28% |
| SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) | 0.015 g | 0.041 g | -63% |
| SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) | 0.005 g | 0.017 g | -71% |
| SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) | 0.004 g | 0.007 g | -43% |
| MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) | 0.066 g | 0.077 g | -14% |
| MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) | 0.003 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.866 g | 1.55 g | -44% |
| MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) | — | 1.52 g | |
| MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) | 0.050 g | 0.058 g | -14% |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 6.23 g | 12.1 g | -48% |
| MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) | — | 11.7 g | |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.061 g | 0.176 g | -65% |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0.003 g | 0.020 g | -85% |
| MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) | — | 0.004 g | |
| MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) | 0.004 g | 0.005 g | -20% |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 1.83 g | 10.9 g | -83% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 1.63 g | 9.91 g | -84% |
| PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) | — | 9.72 g | |
| PUFA 18:2 CLAs | — | 0.081 g | |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.093 g | 0.702 g | -87% |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) | — | 0.681 g | |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) | — | 0.021 g | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0.003 g | 0.004 g | -25% |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.015 g | 0.054 g | -72% |
| PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.027 g | 0.028 g | -4% |
| PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) | — | 0.005 g | |
| PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) | — | 0.023 g | |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.043 g | 0.146 g | -71% |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0.002 g | 0.008 g | -75% |
| PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) | 0.014 g | 0.030 g | -53% |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0.005 g | 0.017 g | -71% |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0.003 g | 0.009 g | -67% |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic | — | 0.360 g | |
| TFA 16:1 t | — | 0.027 g | |
| TFA 18:1 t | — | 0.317 g | |
| TFA 22:1 t | — | 0.016 g | |
| TFA 18:2 t not further defined | — | 0.109 g | |
| Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic | — | 0.109 g | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.166 g | 0.055 g | +202% |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.715 g | 0.345 g | +107% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.636 g | 0.259 g | +146% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.32 g | 0.609 g | +117% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0.940 g | 0.748 g | +26% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.314 g | 0.195 g | +61% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.251 g | 0.089 g | +182% |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.829 g | 0.339 g | +145% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.663 g | 0.220 g | +201% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.790 g | 0.354 g | +123% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 1.23 g | 0.898 g | +37% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.516 g | 0.190 g | +172% |
| Alanine | 1.24 g | 0.964 g | +28% |
| Aspartic acid | 1.47 g | 0.814 g | +81% |
| Glutamic acid | 5.07 g | 1.35 g | +275% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 1.82 g | 2.03 g | -10% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 1.74 g | 1.34 g | +30% |
| Serine | 0.844 g | 0.414 g | +104% |
| Hydroxyproline | 0.588 g | 1.13 g | -48% |
| Alcohol, ethyl | — | 0 g | |
| Caffeine | — | 0 mg | |
| Theobromine | — | 0 mg | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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