Thermust

Whole turkey internal temperature

The safe minimum internal temperature for whole turkey is 165°F (74°C).

Whole turkey

165°F

Safe minimum internal temperature

Food type
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Preparation
GroundPartsWholeLeftovers
Temperature unit

How to check whole turkey

Check the innermost thigh, innermost wing, and thickest part of the breast. Keep the thermometer probe away from bone.