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Let's Talk Turkey

Looking for something good to eat? How about turkey? Turkey is low in fat and high in protein. It is packed with iron, potassium and B vitamins. A serving of turkey is a 2 to 3-ounce cooked portion.

The portions below represent 100 grams, approximately 3 1/2 ounces, of sliced meat from a whole roasted turkey.

Meat Type Calories Total Fat Protein
Breast with skin 194 8 grams 29 grams
Breast w/o skin 161 4 grams 30 grams
Wing w/skin 238 13 grams 27 grams
Leg w/skin 213 11 grams 28 grams
Dark meat w/skin 232 13 grams 27 grams
Dark meat w/o skin 192 8 grams 28 grams
Skin only 482 44 grams 19 grams

Resource: USDA Nutrient Data Laboratory – Turkey (Young Hen)

Preparation Method:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1.4 oz.
Servings Per Container 1.0
Amount Per Serving
Calories 150 Calories From Fat 25
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.5 g. 4%
Saturated Fat 0 g. 0%
Cholesterol 0 mg. 0%
Sodium 70 mg. 3%
Total Carbohydrate 28 g. 9%
Dietary Fiber 3 g. 12%
Sugars 5 g.
Protein 6 g.
Percent Daily Vitamin A 25%
Percent Daily Vitamin C 0%
Percent Daily Calcium 20%
Percent Daily Iron 60%
* Based on 2000 calorie maximum recommended amounts.

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