Tyrkiet, hals: Nutrition Facts

Generic food Fjerkræ

Tyrkiet, hals contains 161 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 mellemlang hals, fra 14 til 18 LB kalkun (155 g) provides about 250 kcal.

Roughly 58 % of its calories come from protein, with 42 % from fat and 0 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in tyrkiet, and, andet fjerkræ on FoodFactly, where the median is 189 kcal per 100 g across 46 foods.

100 g provides 65 % of the Daily Value for selen, 59 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12 and 36 % of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

161kcal per 100 g
22,3 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
7,3 gfat
250kcal in 1 mellemlang hals, fra 14 til 18 LB kalkun (155 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 161 kcal
Total fat C 7,3 g 9 %
Saturated fat C 2,2 g 11 %
Cholesterol C 127 mg 42 %
Sodium C 566 mg 25 %
Total carbohydrates C 0 g 0 %
Dietary fiber C 0 g 0 %
Total sugars C 0 g
Protein C 22,3 g 45 %
Vitamin A C 0 µg0 %
Vitamin C C 0 mg0 %
Vitamin D C 0,3 µg2 %
Vitamin E C 0,64 mg4 %
Vitamin K C 0 µg0 %
Thiamin (B1) C 0,048 mg4 %
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,29 mg22 %
Niacin (B3) C 5,8 mg36 %
Vitamin B6 C 0,37 mg22 %
Folat (B9) C 7 µg2 %
Vitamin B12 C 1,4 µg59 %
Cholin C 77,1 mg14 %
Calcium C 58 mg4 %
Jern C 1,2 mg7 %
Magnesium C 18 mg4 %
Phosphor C 180 mg14 %
Kalium C 113 mg2 %
Zink C 4 mg36 %
Kobber C 0,16 mg17 %
Selen C 35,9 µg65 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 58 %Fat: 42 %161kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 58 %
  • Fat 42 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Selen65 %Vitamin B1259 %Niacin (B3)36 %Zink36 %Riboflavin (B2)22 %Vitamin B622 %Kobber17 %Phosphor14 %Cholin14 %Jern7 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein22,3 gin the lowest quarter of tyrkiet, and, andet fjerkræ (median 26,9 g)
  • Fat7,3 gbelow the median for tyrkiet, and, andet fjerkræ (median 8,5 g)
  • Saturated fat2,2 gbelow the median for tyrkiet, and, andet fjerkræ (median 2,3 g)
  • Sodium566 mgin the top quarter of tyrkiet, and, andet fjerkræ (median 442 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal13,9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water68,9 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Engangsmættet fedt C2,5 g
Polyumættet fedt C2 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20: 5 n-3) C0,015 g
DHA (omega-3, 22: 6 n-3) C0,006 g
Linolsyre (omega- 6, 18: 2) C1,7 g
SFA 4: 0 C0 g
SFA 6: 0 C0 g
SFA 8: 0 C0 g
SFA 10: 0 C0,008 g
SFA 12: 0 C0,025 g
SFA 14: 0 C0,074 g
SFA 16: 0 C1,4 g
SFA 18: 0 C0,61 g
MUFA 18: 1 C2,2 g
PUFA 18: 3 C0,091 g
PUFA 20: 4 C0,11 g
MUFA 16: 1 C0,23 g
PUFA 18: 4 C0 g
MUFA 20: 1 C0,032 g
MUFA 22: 1 C0 g
PUFA 22: 5 n-3 (DPA) C0,009 g
Carotenoids (6)
Betacaroten C0 µg
Lycopen C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Caroten, alfa C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Vand C68,9 g
Alkohol C0 g
Koffein C0 mg
Theobromin C0 mg
Folinsyre C0 µg
Folat, mad C7 µg
Vitamin E, tilsat C0 mg
B12-vitamin, tilsat C0 µg

Other forms of Tyrkiet

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in tyrkiet?

100 g of tyrkiet has 161 kcal. 1 mellemlang hals, fra 14 til 18 LB kalkun (155 g): about 250 kcal. 1 lille hals, fra 11 til 13 LB kalkun (115 g): about 185 kcal. 1 kop, Terningskårne, kogte (135 g): about 217 kcal.

Is tyrkiet high in protein?

Tyrkiet contains 22,3 g of protein per 100 g (45 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 34,6 g in 1 mellemlang hals, fra 14 til 18 LB kalkun (155 g). About 58 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other tyrkiet, and, andet fjerkræ, that is in the lowest quarter (median 26,9 g).

How many carbs are in tyrkiet?

Tyrkiet has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in tyrkiet?

Tyrkiet contains 7,3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2,2 g is saturated (11 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does tyrkiet contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selen (65 % DV), Vitamin B12 (59 % DV), Niacin (B3) (36 % DV), zink (36 % DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (22 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in tyrkiet?

100 g contains 566 mg of sodium, 25 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does tyrkiet have the same nutrition not specified and cooked?

No. Per 100 g, tyrkiet, hals has 161 kcal, while tyrkiet, vinge, røget, kogt, med hud, knoglen fjernet has 221 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31. oktober 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2706127. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31. oktober 2024. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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