Turkey fat - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: May 16, 2026

Turkey fat

15 gr
Turkey fat image
135kcal
Carbohydrate0 gr %0
Protein0 gr %0
Fat14.97 gr %100

Turkey fat Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 1 Tablespoon
Calories(kcal)900135
Carbohydrate (g)00
Protein (g)00
Fat (g)99.814.97
Fiber (g)00
Cholesterol (mg)10215.3
Sodium (mg)00
Potassium (mg)00
Calcium (mg)00
Iron (mg)00
Vitamin A (IU)00
Vitamin C (mg)00

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Turkey fat

  • Metabolic Effect: Providing a massive 900 calories per 100g, this pure fat source fuels your body with dense energy while potentially accelerating ketogenic adaptation. Since it contains zero carbohydrates, it helps maintain steady insulin levels and promotes a sustained feeling of fullness.
  • Consumption Tip: I recommend my clients use no more than 5-10 grams per serving to enhance the flavor profile of their meals. Sautéing your vegetables in this fat will maximize the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins thanks to its 99.8% pure lipid content.
  • What to Watch For: With 102 mg of cholesterol per 100g, it is crucial for individuals with cardiovascular concerns to monitor their intake closely. You must remain mindful that its extreme energy density can lead to exceeding your daily calorie budget very quickly.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn off 100 grams of turkey fat, you would need to engage in approximately 10 hours of moderate-paced walking. I suggest incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) to better manage the impact of such a high-calorie intake.