Turquía, cuello: Nutrition Facts
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Turquía, cuello contains 161 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cuello medio, de 14 a 18 lb pavo (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 turquía, pato, otras aves de corral on FoodFactly, where the median is 189 kcal per 100 g across 46 foods.
100 g provides 65% of the Daily Value for selenio, 59% of the Daily Value for Vitamina 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.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount 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% |
| Vitamina A C | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamina C C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamina D C | 0,3 µg | 2% |
| Vitamina E C | 0,64 mg | 4% |
| Vitamina K C | 0 µg | 0% |
| Thiamin (B1) C | 0,048 mg | 4% |
| Riboflavin (B2) C | 0,29 mg | 22% |
| Niacin (B3) C | 5,8 mg | 36% |
| Vitamina B6 C | 0,37 mg | 22% |
| Folate (B9) C | 7 µg | 2% |
| Vitamina B12 C | 1,4 µg | 59% |
| Choline C | 77,1 mg | 14% |
| Calcio C | 58 mg | 4% |
| Iron C | 1,2 mg | 7% |
| Magnesio C | 18 mg | 4% |
| Fósforo C | 180 mg | 14% |
| Potasio C | 113 mg | 2% |
| Zinc C | 4 mg | 36% |
| Copper C | 0,16 mg | 17% |
| Selenio C | 35,9 µg | 65% |
% 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%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein22,3 gin the lowest quarter of turquía, pato, otras aves de corral (median 26,9 g)
- Fat7,3 gbelow the median for turquía, pato, otras aves de corral (median 8,5 g)
- Saturated fat2,2 gbelow the median for turquía, pato, otras aves de corral (median 2,3 g)
- Sodium566 mgin the top quarter of turquía, pato, otras aves de corral (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)
| Grasa monoinsaturada C | 2,5 g |
|---|---|
| Grasa poliinsaturada C | 2 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C | 0,015 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C | 0,006 g |
| Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) C | 1,7 g |
| SFA 4:0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 6:0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 8:0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 10:0 C | 0,008 g |
| SFA 12:0 C | 0,025 g |
| SFA 14:0 C | 0,074 g |
| SFA 16:0 C | 1,4 g |
| SFA 18:0 C | 0,61 g |
| MUFA 18:1 C | 2,2 g |
| PUFA 18:3 C | 0,091 g |
| PUFA 20:4 C | 0,11 g |
| MUFA 16:1 C | 0,23 g |
| PUFA 18:4 C | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 C | 0,032 g |
| MUFA 22:1 C | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C | 0,009 g |
Carotenoids (6)
| Betacaroteno C | 0 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopene C | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxantina C | 0 µg |
| Retinol C | 0 µg |
| Caroteno, alfa C | 0 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta C | 0 µg |
Other components (8)
| Agua C | 68,9 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol C | 0 g |
| Caffeine C | 0 mg |
| Theobromine C | 0 mg |
| Ácido fólico C | 0 µg |
| Folato, comida C | 7 µg |
| Vitamina E, añadido C | 0 mg |
| Vitamina B-12, añadido C | 0 µg |
Other forms of Turquía
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
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ostrich | 174 | 25,9 g | 0 g | 7 g |
| Goose, domesticados, carne sólo, crudo Raw | 161 | 22,8 g | 0 g | 7,1 g |
| Pollo, enlatados, carne sólo, con caldo Canned | 165 | 21,8 g | 0 g | 8 g |
| Pollo, carne oscura, muslo, carne sólo, con solución agregada, cocinado, brasa Cooked | 164 | 23 g | 0 g | 8 g |
| Pollo, carne oscura, palillo, carne sólo, con solución agregada, cocinado, brasa Cooked | 149 | 23 g | 0 g | 6,3 g |
| Guinea Hen, carne y piel, crudo Raw | 158 | 23,4 g | 0 g | 6,5 g |
| Pollo, guiso, carne sólo, crudo Raw | 148 | 21,3 g | 0 g | 6,3 g |
| Pollo, asado, carne oscura, carne sólo, cocinado, asado Cooked | 178 | 23,3 g | 0 g | 8,8 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in turquía?
100 g of turquía has 161 kcal. 1 cuello medio, de 14 a 18 lb pavo (155 g): about 250 kcal. 1 cuello pequeño, de 11 a 13 lb pavo (115 g): about 185 kcal. 1 taza, picado, cocinado (135 g): about 217 kcal.
Is turquía high in protein?
Turquía contains 22,3 g of protein per 100 g (45% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 34,6 g in 1 cuello medio, de 14 a 18 lb pavo (155 g). About 58% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other turquía, pato, otras aves de corral, that is in the lowest quarter (median 26,9 g).
How many carbs are in turquía?
Turquía has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in turquía?
Turquía 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 turquía contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selenio (65% DV), Vitamina B12 (59% DV), Niacin (B3) (36% DV), zinc (36% DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (22% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in turquía?
100 g contains 566 mg of sodium, 25% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Does turquía have the same nutrition not specified and cooked?
No. Per 100 g, turquía, cuello has 161 kcal, while turquía, ala, fumado, cocinado, con piel, hueso removido 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 de octubre de 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 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 de octubre de 2024. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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