Turkey vs Mollusks
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Turkey, all classes, liver, cooked, simmered is higher in more vitamins & minerals
Calories (kcal)
Turkey 189
Mollusks 148
Protein (g)
Turkey 27.0
Mollusks 25.5
Carbs (g)
Turkey 0
Mollusks 5.13
Fat (g)
Turkey 8.18
Mollusks 1.95
Fiber (g)
Turkey 0
Mollusks 0
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Turkey, all classes, liver, cooked, simmered — 27.0g vs 25.5g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat — 148 vs 189 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Turkey, all classes, liver, cooked, simmered 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 | Turkey | Mollusks | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 189 kcal | 148 kcal | +28% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 64.0 g | 63.6 g | +1% |
| Protein | 27.0 g | 25.5 g | +6% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 8.18 g | 1.95 g | +319% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 0 g | 5.13 g | -100% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 2.30 g | 0.188 g | +1126% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 1.04 g | 0.172 g | +503% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.058 g | — | |
| Cholesterol | 648 mg | 67.0 mg | +867% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 22.6 mg | 22.1 mg | +2% |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.256 mg | 0.150 mg | +71% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 2.69 mg | 0.426 mg | +531% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 11.1 mg | 3.35 mg | +231% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 4.35 mg | 0.680 mg | +540% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.882 mg | 0.110 mg | +702% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 691 ug | 29.0 ug | +2283% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Choline, total | 220 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 28.2 ug | 98.9 ug | -72% |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 10751 ug | 171 ug | +6187% |
| Carotene, beta | 0 ug | — | |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.150 mg | — | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 19.0 mg | 92.0 mg | -79% |
| Iron, Fe | 1.79 mg | 2.81 mg | -36% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 26.0 mg | 18.0 mg | +44% |
| Phosphorus, P | 312 mg | 338 mg | -8% |
| Potassium, K | 153 mg | 628 mg | -76% |
| Sodium, Na | 98.0 mg | 1202 mg | -92% |
| Zinc, Zn | 4.53 mg | 2.73 mg | +66% |
| Copper, Cu | 1.05 mg | 0.688 mg | +52% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.331 mg | 1.00 mg | -67% |
| Selenium, Se | 102 ug | 64.0 ug | +60% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 791 kj | 618 kj | +28% |
| Ash | 1.47 g | 3.74 g | -61% |
| Total Sugars | 0 g | — | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 691 ug | 29.0 ug | +2283% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 691 ug | 29.0 ug | +2283% |
| Betaine | 2.40 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | — | |
| Retinol | 10751 ug | — | |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 35836 IU | 570 IU | +6187% |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | — | |
| Lycopene | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) | 0.020 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) | 0.070 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) | 0.030 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 0 ug | — | |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0.006 g | — | |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0.006 g | — | |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.019 g | 0.026 g | -27% |
| SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) | 0.006 g | — | |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 1.04 g | 0.120 g | +764% |
| SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) | 0.021 g | — | |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 1.20 g | 0.036 g | +3228% |
| SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) | 0.006 g | — | |
| SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) | 0.003 g | — | |
| SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) | 0.001 g | — | |
| MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.053 g | 0.044 g | +20% |
| MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) | 0.052 g | — | |
| MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) | 0.002 g | — | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 0.952 g | 0.068 g | +1300% |
| MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) | 0.911 g | — | |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.030 g | 0.036 g | -17% |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | 0.012 g | -100% |
| MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) | 0 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 2.17 g | 0.552 g | +293% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 1.47 g | 0.032 g | +4497% |
| PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) | 1.45 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:2 CLAs | 0.003 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.035 g | 0.008 g | +337% |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) | 0.033 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.002 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0.012 g | 0.032 g | -63% |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.011 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.024 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) | 0.024 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.489 g | 0.082 g | +496% |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0.016 g | 0.138 g | -88% |
| PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) | 0.028 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0.024 g | 0.104 g | -77% |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0.053 g | 0.146 g | -64% |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic | 0.042 g | — | |
| TFA 16:1 t | 0.001 g | — | |
| TFA 18:1 t | 0.041 g | — | |
| TFA 22:1 t | 0 g | — | |
| TFA 18:2 t not further defined | 0.015 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic | 0.015 g | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.294 g | 0.286 g | +3% |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.976 g | 1.10 g | -11% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.767 g | 1.11 g | -31% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.94 g | 1.80 g | +8% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 2.04 g | 1.91 g | +7% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.681 g | 0.576 g | +18% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.314 g | 0.335 g | -6% |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.994 g | 0.915 g | +9% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.854 g | 0.817 g | +5% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.950 g | 1.12 g | -15% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 1.58 g | 1.86 g | -15% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.589 g | 0.490 g | +20% |
| Alanine | 1.49 g | 1.54 g | -4% |
| Aspartic acid | 2.10 g | 2.46 g | -15% |
| Glutamic acid | 3.52 g | 3.47 g | +1% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 1.46 g | 1.60 g | -9% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 1.64 g | 1.04 g | +57% |
| Serine | 1.16 g | 1.14 g | +1% |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | — | |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — | |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — | |
| Choline | |||
| Choline from glycerophoshocholine | 13.0 mg | — | |
| Choline from phosphatidylcholine | 170 mg | — | |
| Choline from phosphocholine | 2.90 mg | — | |
| Choline from sphingomyelin | 26.0 mg | — | |
| Free Choline | 9.70 mg | — | |
| Total Choline | 220 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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Dig deeper — biggest differences
Vitamin A, RAE +6187% in Turkey, all classes, liver, cooked, simmered Biotin (Vitamin B7) +2283% in Turkey, all classes, liver, cooked, simmered Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine +702% in Turkey, all classes, liver, cooked, simmered Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) +540% in Turkey, all classes, liver, cooked, simmered
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