rationTracker

Chicken Broiler vs Turkey Back

Every measured nutrient, side by side. Per 100 calories first, since food densities differ.

Key takeaways

  • Turkey Back has more protein per 100 calories: 18.2 g against 10.6 g.
  • Turkey Back is lighter per 100 g: 150 kcal against 223 kcal.
  • Chicken Broiler leads in 10 micronutrients, including Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Sodium.
  • Turkey Back leads in 35 micronutrients, including Riboflavin (B2), Niacin (B3), Pantothenic Acid (B5).

Per 100 calories

NutrientChicken BroilerTurkey Back
Calories100 kcal100 kcal
Protein10.6 g18.2 g
Carbs0.119 g0 g
Fat6.38 g2.71 g
Vitamins
Vitamin A8.79 µg2.67 µg
Thiamin (B1)0.03 mg0.033 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.084 mg0.195 mg
Niacin (B3)3.06 mg6.16 mg
Pantothenic Acid (B5)0.083 mg0.64 mg
Vitamin B60.095 mg0.379 mg
Folate3.86 µg5 µg
Vitamin B120.207 µg1.12 µg
Choline27.2 mg55.2 mg
Vitamin D0.009 µg0.2 µg
Vitamin E0.151 mg0.043 mg
Minerals
Calcium10.8 mg10 mg
Iron0.38 mg0.66 mg
Magnesium9.96 mg19 mg
Phosphorus105 mg156 mg
Potassium121 mg159 mg
Sodium192 mg114 mg
Zinc0.739 mg1.67 mg
Copper0.029 mg0.063 mg
Manganese0.003 mg0.009 mg
Selenium12.9 µg20.5 µg
Iodine8.79 µg2.67 µg
Carbohydrates
Sugar0.119 g0 g
Fructose0.029 g0 g
Fats
Polyunsaturated Fat0.825 g0.729 g
Monounsaturated Fat2.65 g0.895 g
Saturated Fat1.64 g0.801 g
Trans Fat0.043 g0.035 g
Cholesterol55 mg65.7 mg
Omega-3 (ALA)0.015 g0.031 g
Omega-3 (EPA)0 g0.005 g
Omega-3 (DHA)0 g0.003 g
Omega-6 (Linoleic Acid)0.762 g0.624 g
Amino Acids
Histidine0.304 g0.425 g
Isoleucine0.424 g0.449 g
Leucine0.771 g1.09 g
Lysine0.861 g1.29 g
Methionine0.288 g0.41 g
Cystine0.101 g0.148 g
Phenylalanine0.361 g0.505 g
Tyrosine0.296 g0.465 g
Threonine0.283 g0.57 g
Tryptophan0.095 g0.167 g
Valine0.467 g0.501 g
Arginine0.622 g0.887 g
Alanine0.54 g0.847 g
Serine0.814 g1.25 g
Proline1.35 g2.12 g
Glycine0.537 g0.667 g
Aspartic Acid0.536 g0.847 g
Glutamic Acid0.353 g0.621 g

Per 100 grams

NutrientChicken BroilerTurkey Back
Calories223 kcal150 kcal
Protein23.6 g27.4 g
Carbs0.266 g0 g
Fat14.2 g4.06 g
Vitamins
Vitamin A19.6 µg4 µg
Thiamin (B1)0.068 mg0.049 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.187 mg0.292 mg
Niacin (B3)6.81 mg9.24 mg
Pantothenic Acid (B5)0.185 mg0.96 mg
Vitamin B60.212 mg0.568 mg
Folate8.6 µg7.5 µg
Vitamin B120.462 µg1.68 µg
Choline60.6 mg82.8 mg
Vitamin D0.02 µg0.3 µg
Vitamin E0.336 mg0.065 mg
Minerals
Calcium24 mg15 mg
Iron0.848 mg0.99 mg
Magnesium22.2 mg28.5 mg
Phosphorus235 mg234 mg
Potassium270 mg238 mg
Sodium429 mg171 mg
Zinc1.65 mg2.5 mg
Copper0.064 mg0.095 mg
Manganese0.006 mg0.014 mg
Selenium28.7 µg30.8 µg
Iodine19.6 µg4 µg
Carbohydrates
Sugar0.266 g0 g
Fructose0.064 g0 g
Fats
Polyunsaturated Fat1.84 g1.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat5.91 g1.34 g
Saturated Fat3.67 g1.2 g
Trans Fat0.095 g0.052 g
Cholesterol123 mg98.5 mg
Omega-3 (ALA)0.034 g0.046 g
Omega-3 (EPA)0 g0.008 g
Omega-3 (DHA)0 g0.005 g
Omega-6 (Linoleic Acid)1.7 g0.936 g
Amino Acids
Histidine0.678 g0.637 g
Isoleucine0.946 g0.673 g
Leucine1.72 g1.63 g
Lysine1.92 g1.94 g
Methionine0.642 g0.615 g
Cystine0.226 g0.222 g
Phenylalanine0.806 g0.757 g
Tyrosine0.661 g0.698 g
Threonine0.631 g0.855 g
Tryptophan0.211 g0.25 g
Valine1.04 g0.751 g
Arginine1.39 g1.33 g
Alanine1.2 g1.27 g
Serine1.82 g1.88 g
Proline3.01 g3.19 g
Glycine1.2 g1 g
Aspartic Acid1.2 g1.27 g
Glutamic Acid0.788 g0.932 g

Full profiles

Values come from the same measured catalog the Ration tracker uses. See the complete pages for Chicken Broiler and Turkey Back, including preparation variants and research-cited compound levels, or compare any two foods.

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