rationTracker

Chicken vs Turkey Classes

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

Key takeaways

  • Chicken is lighter per 100 g: 143 kcal against 218 kcal.
  • Chicken leads in 16 micronutrients, including Thiamin (B1), Riboflavin (B2), Niacin (B3).
  • Turkey Classes leads in 11 micronutrients, including Folate, Vitamin D, Vitamin K.

Per 100 calories

NutrientChickenTurkey Classes
Calories100 kcal100 kcal
Protein12.2 g12.7 g
Carbs0.028 g0.018 g
Fat5.66 g5.06 g
Vitamins
Thiamin (B1)0.076 mg0.025 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.169 mg0.084 mg
Niacin (B3)3.9 mg2.2 mg
Pantothenic Acid (B5)0.762 mg0.401 mg
Vitamin B60.358 mg0.176 mg
Folate0.699 µg3.33 µg
Vitamin B120.392 µg0.161 µg
Choline41.1 mg31.7 mg
Vitamin D0 µg0.031 µg
Vitamin E0.189 mg0.211 mg
Vitamin K0.559 µg0.69 µg
Minerals
Calcium4.2 mg12.6 mg
Iron0.573 mg0.845 mg
Magnesium14.7 mg11.1 mg
Phosphorus124 mg91.4 mg
Potassium365 mg126 mg
Sodium42 mg31.5 mg
Zinc1.03 mg1.42 mg
Copper0.045 mg0.046 mg
Manganese0.011 mg0.01 mg
Selenium7.13 µg15.5 µg
Fats
Polyunsaturated Fat1.06 g1.28 g
Monounsaturated Fat2.52 g1.72 g
Saturated Fat1.61 g1.46 g
Trans Fat0.045 g0 g
Cholesterol60.1 mg38 mg
Omega-3 (ALA)0.04 g0 g
Omega-3 (EPA)0.006 g0 g
Omega-3 (DHA)0.016 g0.017 g
Omega-6 (Linoleic Acid)0.923 g1.08 g
Amino Acids
Histidine0.37 g0.378 g
Isoleucine0.555 g0.632 g
Leucine0.951 g0.982 g
Lysine1.06 g1.15 g
Methionine0.312 g0.354 g
Cystine0.131 g0.142 g
Phenylalanine0.478 g0.497 g
Tyrosine0.422 g0.477 g
Threonine0.508 g0.552 g
Tryptophan0.103 g0.139 g
Valine0.578 g0.657 g
Arginine0.79 g0.899 g
Alanine0.693 g0.816 g
Serine1.13 g1.22 g
Proline1.83 g2.02 g
Glycine0.586 g0.795 g
Aspartic Acid0.46 g0.606 g
Glutamic Acid0.511 g0.56 g

Per 100 grams

NutrientChickenTurkey Classes
Calories143 kcal218 kcal
Protein17.4 g27.7 g
Carbs0.04 g0.04 g
Fat8.1 g11 g
Vitamins
Thiamin (B1)0.109 mg0.055 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.241 mg0.183 mg
Niacin (B3)5.58 mg4.78 mg
Pantothenic Acid (B5)1.09 mg0.872 mg
Vitamin B60.512 mg0.383 mg
Folate1 µg7.25 µg
Vitamin B120.56 µg0.35 µg
Choline58.8 mg69 mg
Vitamin D0 µg0.067 µg
Vitamin E0.27 mg0.46 mg
Vitamin K0.8 µg1.5 µg
Minerals
Calcium6 mg27.5 mg
Iron0.82 mg1.84 mg
Magnesium21 mg24.3 mg
Phosphorus178 mg199 mg
Potassium522 mg274 mg
Sodium60 mg68.5 mg
Zinc1.47 mg3.08 mg
Copper0.065 mg0.1 mg
Manganese0.016 mg0.022 mg
Selenium10.2 µg33.7 µg
Fats
Polyunsaturated Fat1.51 g2.79 g
Monounsaturated Fat3.61 g3.75 g
Saturated Fat2.3 g3.18 g
Trans Fat0.065 g0 g
Cholesterol86 mg82.8 mg
Omega-3 (ALA)0.057 g0 g
Omega-3 (EPA)0.008 g0 g
Omega-3 (DHA)0.023 g0.038 g
Omega-6 (Linoleic Acid)1.32 g2.35 g
Amino Acids
Histidine0.529 g0.823 g
Isoleucine0.794 g1.38 g
Leucine1.36 g2.14 g
Lysine1.51 g2.49 g
Methionine0.446 g0.771 g
Cystine0.188 g0.308 g
Phenylalanine0.683 g1.08 g
Tyrosine0.604 g1.04 g
Threonine0.727 g1.2 g
Tryptophan0.147 g0.303 g
Valine0.826 g1.43 g
Arginine1.13 g1.96 g
Alanine0.991 g1.78 g
Serine1.62 g2.66 g
Proline2.61 g4.39 g
Glycine0.838 g1.73 g
Aspartic Acid0.658 g1.32 g
Glutamic Acid0.731 g1.22 g

Full profiles

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

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