Head-to-head comparison

Turkey Breast (roasted) vs Mahi Mahi: Which Has More Protein?

On paper, Turkey Breast (roasted) and Mahi Mahi solve a similar problem — protein intake — but they get there differently enough to be worth a direct look.

Turkey Breast (roasted)

29.0gprotein / 100g

135 cal · 1.0g fat · $ · Quality 0.93

Mahi Mahi

26.0gprotein / 100g

109 cal · 0.9g fat · $$$ · Quality 0.89

Turkey Breast (roasted) carries 3.0g more protein per 100g than Mahi Mahi (29.0g vs 26.0g) — a real but modest edge.

Neither has a meaningful edge on protein quality; they're close enough on amino acid profile that it isn't a differentiator here.

Turkey Breast (roasted) is also the cheaper option ($ vs $$$), which matters if you're eating either one regularly rather than occasionally.

Verdict

With protein content this close, cost is the more useful tiebreaker: Turkey Breast (roasted) delivers a similar protein profile to Mahi Mahi at a noticeably lower price per serving.

Full nutrition comparison

Per 100gTurkey Breast (roasted)Mahi Mahi
Protein29.0g26.0g
Calories135109
Fat1.0g0.9g
Carbs0.0g0.0g
Fiber0.0g0.0g
Quality score0.930.89
Relative cost$$$$
Prep time60 min12 min

Frequently asked

Which has more protein, turkey breast (roasted) or mahi mahi?

Turkey Breast (roasted) has 29.0g of protein per 100g compared to Mahi Mahi's 26.0g.

Which is lower in calories?

Mahi Mahi is lower in calories per 100g, at 109 vs the other's 135.