Does roasted turkey have cholesterol in it?

Yes, roasted turkey does have cholesterol in it. In fact, turkey, both light meat and dark meat, contains a significant amount of cholesterol compared to other foods. On average, one serving (100g) of roasted turkey breast contains around 105mg of cholesterol while one serving (100g) of roasted turkey thigh contains around 155mg of cholesterol. Although turkey meat is generally considered a healthier alternative to red meat, it is important to consume it in moderation and keep an eye on your overall cholesterol intake.

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