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Bacon, Turkey vs Turkey, Drumstick: Nutrition Comparison

Compare calories, protein, fat, carbs, vitamins and minerals per 100 g. Values shaded green are generally the more favorable ones.

Key differences

  • Bacon, Turkey has more calories; Turkey, Drumstick is lower in calories.
  • Turkey, Drumstick has more protein per 100 g.
  • Turkey, Drumstick is notably higher in iron.
  • Turkey, Drumstick is notably higher in calcium.
  • Turkey, Drumstick is notably higher in potassium.

Nutrient comparison (per 100 g)

Nutrient Bacon, Turkey Turkey, Drumstick
Calories 253 kcal 200 kcal
Protein 13.3 g 27.9 g
Total Fat 20 g 9.8 g
Saturated Fat 6.7 g 3.1 g
Carbohydrate 4.8 g 0 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0 g
Total Sugars 0 g 0 g
Sodium 900 mg 996 mg
Potassium 156 mg 280 mg
Calcium 10 mg 32 mg
Iron 0.7 mg 2.3 mg
Magnesium 19 mg 23 mg
Vitamin C 24 mg 0 mg
Vitamin A 8 mcg 0 mcg
Vitamin D 0.2 mcg 0.1 mcg
Cholesterol 100 mg 85 mg

Green highlighting marks the more favorable value where it applies (for example, more protein or less saturated fat). Neutral nutrients are not highlighted.

Data source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are per 100 g of edible portion and are reference figures — they vary by variety, preparation and brand. Last updated: 2026-04-30.

Bacon, Turkey

  • Protein 21.1%
  • Fat 71.3%
  • Carbs 7.6%

Turkey, Drumstick

  • Protein 55.9%
  • Fat 44.1%
  • Carbs 0%

Frequently asked questions

Which has more calories, Bacon, Turkey or Turkey, Drumstick?
Per 100 g: Bacon, Turkey has 253 kcal, Turkey, Drumstick has 200 kcal.
Which has more protein, Bacon, Turkey or Turkey, Drumstick?
Per 100 g: Bacon, Turkey has 13.3 g of protein, Turkey, Drumstick has 27.9 g.

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Note. This information is provided for general reference only and is not medical advice or a diet prescription. If you have a medical condition or special dietary needs, consult a physician or a registered dietitian.