Meat (Turkey) – calorie content and chemical composition

Introduction

When choosing food products in a store, in addition to the appearance of the product, it is necessary to pay attention to information about the manufacturer, the composition of the product, nutritional value, and other data indicated on the packaging, which is also important for the consumer.

Reading the composition of the product on the packaging, you can learn a lot about what we eat.

Proper nutrition is constant work on yourself. If you really want to eat only healthy food, it will take not only willpower but also knowledge – at the very least, you should learn how to read labels and understand the meanings.

Composition and calorie content

Nutritional valueContent(per 100 grams)
Calorie276 kcal
Proteins19.5 g
Fats22 g
Carbohydrates0 g
Water57.6 g
Fiber0 g
Cholesterol210 mg

Vitamins:

VitaminsChemical nameContent in 100 gramsThe percentage of the daily requirement
Vitamin Aretinol equivalent10 µg1%
Vitamin B1thiamine0.05 mg3%
Vitamin B2Riboflavin0.22 mg12%
Vitamin Cascorbic acid0 mg0%
Vitamin Etocopherol0.3 mg3%
Vitamin B3 (PP)Niacin13.3 mg67%
Vitamin B4choline139 mg28%
Vitamin B5Pantothenic acid0.65 mg13%
Vitamin B6pyridoxine0.33 mg17%
Vitamin B9folic acid9.6 µg2%

Mineral content:

MineralsContent in 100 gramsThe percentage of the daily requirement
Potassium210 mg8%
Calcium12 mg1%
Magnesium19 mg5%
Phosphorus200 mg20%
Sodium90 mg7%
Iron1.4 mg10%
Zinc2.45 mg20%
Copper90 mcg9%
Sulfur248 mg25%
Chrome11 mcg22%
Manganese0.01 mg1%

The content of amino acids:

Essential amino acidsThe contents in 100grThe percentage of the daily requirement
Tryptophan330 mg132%
Isoleucine960 mg48%
Valine930 mg27%
Leucine1590 mg32%
Threonine880 mg157%
Lysine1640 mg103%
Methionine500 mg38%
Phenylalanine800 mg40%
Arginine1170 mg23%
Histidine540 mg36%

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Conclusion

Thus, the usefulness of a product depends on its classification and your need for additional ingredients and components. In order not to get lost in the limitless world of labeling, do not forget that our diet should be based on fresh and unprocessed foods such as vegetables, fruits, herbs, berries, cereals, legumes, the composition of which does not need to be learned. So just add more fresh food to your diet.

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