Turkey, whole, breast, meat only, raw
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Macronutrients
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| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Thiamin | 0.0 MG | 4% | |
| Riboflavin | 0.1 MG | 11% | |
| Niacin | 9.9 MG | 62% | |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.8 MG | 16% | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.8 MG | 48% | |
| Folate, total | 7 UG | 2% | |
| Choline, total | 61.3 MG | 11% | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0.6 UG | 26% | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 6 UG | 1% | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.1 MG | 0% | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.1 UG | 1% | |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0 UG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 11 MG | 1% | |
| Iron, Fe | 0.7 MG | 4% | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 28 MG | 7% | |
| Phosphorus, P | 201 MG | 16% | |
| Potassium, K | 242 MG | 5% | |
| Sodium, Na | 113 MG | 5% | |
| Zinc, Zn | 1.3 MG | 12% | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.1 MG | 8% | |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.0 MG | 0% | |
| Selenium, Se | 22.7 UG | 41% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Low in calories with 114 kcal per 100g.
- Excellent source of protein with 23.7g per 100g, great for muscle building and recovery.
- Very low in fat (1.5g per 100g).
- Good source of Selenium, Se (41% DV).
- Rich source of Niacin (62% of Daily Value per 100g).
- Good source of Vitamin B-6 (48% DV).
About Turkey, whole, breast, meat only, raw
Raw turkey breast meat without skin is about as lean as poultry gets - almost pure protein, minimal fat, no carbs. It's the standard benchmark for clean, low-fat animal protein and shows up in meal-prep culture for good reason. The challenge is keeping it from drying out during cooking, since there's so little fat to protect the muscle fibers from heat.
Dietary Information
Turkey, whole, breast, meat only, raw is considered low-carb and keto-friendly, low-fat, high-protein, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Notable micronutrients in Turkey, whole, breast, meat only, raw include Niacin (62% DV) , Vitamin B-6 (48% DV) , Selenium, Se (41% DV) , and Vitamin B-12 (26% DV). These nutrients play important roles in maintaining overall health and supporting essential bodily functions.
Calorie Breakdown
At 114 calories per 100 grams, Turkey, whole, breast, meat only, raw gets 83% of its calories from protein, 0% from carbohydrates, and 12% from fat. This is moderate, similar to many lean proteins and whole grains.
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