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Turkey

A two-part guide to turkey breast and mince, nutrients, example servings and cooking guidance.

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Part 1: Nutrition Spotlight: Turkey

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Breast • Mince.

Turkey breast

Skinless breast is naturally lean. High in complete protein.

Turkey mince

2% fat breast mince is a lean option. Thigh mince is usually higher in fat.

B vitamins

Niacin and B6 help your body release and use energy from food.

Selenium

Supports normal thyroid function and the body’s antioxidant defences.

Check the fat %

Turkey mince is not all equally lean. Compare fat and calories per 100 g.

Values vary by cut and product.

Part 2: Turkey: Benefits & Portions

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Breast • Mince.

Example serving

150 g raw weight. Skinless breast or 2% mince: ~180 kcal and ~36–38 g protein. Turkey only. Labels vary.

Serving idea: turkey mince, rice & vegetables. Nutrition figures exclude rice, vegetables, oil and sauce.

Muscle support

Complete protein supports muscle growth, repair and maintenance.

Leaner swap

Skinless breast and 2% mince can reduce fat and calories compared with higher-fat mince.

Build a balanced meal

Pair with rice or potatoes and vegetables. Include plant foods for fibre.

Cook thoroughly

Breast and mince: 75°C for 30 seconds at the centre. Check with a food thermometer.