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Chicken heart vs. Turkey wing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chicken heart and Turkey wing

  • Chicken heart has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B5, Copper, Folate, and Vitamin B1, however, Turkey wing is richer in Selenium.
  • Chicken heart covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 288% more than Turkey wing.
  • Turkey wing has 10 times less Folate than Chicken heart. Chicken heart has 72µg of Folate, while Turkey wing has 7µg.
  • Turkey wing contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chicken, heart, all classes, raw and Turkey, all classes, wing, meat and skin, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Iron +373%
Contains more Zinc +327.9%
Contains more Copper +349.4%
Contains more Manganese +423.5%
Contains more Calcium +16.7%
Contains more Magnesium +40%
Contains more Potassium +36.4%
Contains less Sodium -25.7%
Contains more Selenium +420.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 165
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 224% 11% 76% 16% 10% 180% 116% 12% 24%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 48% 15% 71% 22% 8% 43% 26% 3% 123%
Contains more Iron +373%
Contains more Zinc +327.9%
Contains more Copper +349.4%
Contains more Manganese +423.5%
Contains more Calcium +16.7%
Contains more Magnesium +40%
Contains more Potassium +36.4%
Contains less Sodium -25.7%
Contains more Selenium +420.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 165

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +204%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +561.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +361.9%
Contains more Folate +928.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1769.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.9%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.425
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 11% 38% 168% 92% 154% 84% 54% 912% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 0% 13% 26% 83% 34% 95% 6% 49% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +204%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +561.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +361.9%
Contains more Folate +928.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1769.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.9%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.425

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +10.6%
Contains more Protein +30%
Contains more Fats +32%
Contains more Other +14.1%
Equal in Water - 66.49
16% 9% 74%
Protein: 15.55 g
Fats: 9.33 g
Carbs: 0.71 g
Water: 73.56 g
Other: 0.85 g
20% 12% 66%
Protein: 20.22 g
Fats: 12.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.49 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +10.6%
Contains more Protein +30%
Contains more Fats +32%
Contains more Other +14.1%
Equal in Water - 66.49

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +109.7%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.86
34% 31% 35%
Saturated Fat: 2.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.71 g
30% 45% 26%
Saturated Fat: 3.28 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.86 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +109.7%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.86

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chicken heart Turkey wing
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken heart Turkey wing Opinion
Net carbs 0.71g 0g Chicken heart
Protein 15.55g 20.22g Turkey wing
Fats 9.33g 12.32g Turkey wing
Carbs 0.71g 0g Chicken heart
Calories 153kcal 197kcal Turkey wing
Calcium 12mg 14mg Turkey wing
Iron 5.96mg 1.26mg Chicken heart
Magnesium 15mg 21mg Turkey wing
Phosphorus 177mg 165mg Chicken heart
Potassium 176mg 240mg Turkey wing
Sodium 74mg 55mg Turkey wing
Zinc 6.59mg 1.54mg Chicken heart
Copper 0.346mg 0.077mg Chicken heart
Manganese 0.089mg 0.017mg Chicken heart
Selenium 4.3µg 22.4µg Turkey wing
Vitamin A 30IU 11IU Chicken heart
Vitamin A RAE 9µg 3µg Chicken heart
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B1 0.152mg 0.05mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B2 0.728mg 0.11mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B3 4.883mg 4.425mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B5 2.559mg 0.554mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B6 0.36mg 0.41mg Turkey wing
Folate 72µg 7µg Chicken heart
Vitamin B12 7.29µg 0.39µg Chicken heart
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0.217mg Turkey wing
Threonine 0.704mg 0.866mg Turkey wing
Isoleucine 0.833mg 0.975mg Turkey wing
Leucine 1.355mg 1.531mg Turkey wing
Lysine 1.303mg 1.773mg Turkey wing
Methionine 0.376mg 0.551mg Turkey wing
Phenylalanine 0.696mg 0.78mg Turkey wing
Valine 0.88mg 1.031mg Turkey wing
Histidine 0.408mg 0.585mg Turkey wing
Cholesterol 136mg 70mg Turkey wing
Saturated Fat 2.66g 3.28g Chicken heart
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g Turkey wing
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g Turkey wing
Monounsaturated Fat 2.37g 4.97g Turkey wing
Polyunsaturated fat 2.71g 2.86g Turkey wing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken heart Turkey wing
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
126%
Chicken heart
25%
Turkey wing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Chicken heart
36%
Turkey wing

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.62g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Chicken heart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171458/nutrients
  2. Turkey wing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171495/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.