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Chicken wing vs. Brisket — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Chicken wing and Brisket?

  • Chicken wing is higher in Vitamin B3, and Monounsaturated Fat, yet Brisket is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Iron, and Phosphorus.
  • Brisket's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 78% more.
  • Chicken wing has 7 times more Sodium than Brisket. While Chicken wing has 320mg of Sodium, Brisket has only 48mg.

We used Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter and Beef, brisket, flat half, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised types in this article.

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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 Calcium +25%
Contains more Manganese +500%
Contains more Iron +88.4%
Contains more Magnesium +18.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +44.6%
Contains more Potassium +68.1%
Contains less Sodium -85%
Contains more Zinc +384.8%
Contains more Copper +58.7%
Equal in Selenium - 27.1
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 49% 12% 52% 13% 42% 38% 21% 8% 141%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 92% 14% 75% 21% 7% 183% 34% 2% 148%
Contains more Calcium +25%
Contains more Manganese +500%
Contains more Iron +88.4%
Contains more Magnesium +18.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +44.6%
Contains more Potassium +68.1%
Contains less Sodium -85%
Contains more Zinc +384.8%
Contains more Copper +58.7%
Equal in Selenium - 27.1

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +79.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +28.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +25%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +748%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.282
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 0% 27% 36% 99% 43% 70% 14% 32% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 11% 0% 0% 15% 40% 77% 35% 66% 7% 265% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +79.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +28.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +25%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +748%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.282

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +18.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +317.9%
Contains more Protein +45%
Contains more Water +13.6%
20% 22% 11% 46%
Protein: 19.87 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 10.94 g
Water: 46.21 g
Other: 1.17 g
29% 18% 52%
Protein: 28.82 g
Fats: 18.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 52.48 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more Fats +18.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +317.9%
Contains more Protein +45%
Contains more Water +13.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -20.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +644.5%
29% 45% 26%
Saturated Fat: 5.83 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.07 g
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 7.305 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.934 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.681 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -20.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +644.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken wing Brisket Opinion
Net carbs 10.64g 0g Chicken wing
Protein 19.87g 28.82g Brisket
Fats 21.81g 18.42g Chicken wing
Carbs 10.94g 0g Chicken wing
Calories 324kcal 289kcal Chicken wing
Fiber 0.3g 0g Chicken wing
Calcium 20mg 16mg Chicken wing
Iron 1.29mg 2.43mg Brisket
Magnesium 16mg 19mg Brisket
Phosphorus 121mg 175mg Brisket
Potassium 138mg 232mg Brisket
Sodium 320mg 48mg Brisket
Zinc 1.38mg 6.69mg Brisket
Copper 0.063mg 0.1mg Brisket
Manganese 0.06mg 0.01mg Chicken wing
Selenium 25.7µg 27.1µg Brisket
Vitamin A 113IU 0IU Chicken wing
Vitamin A RAE 34µg 0µg Chicken wing
Vitamin E 0.51mg Brisket
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.059mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.171mg Brisket
Vitamin B3 5.265mg 4.087mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B5 0.71mg 0.568mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.282mg Chicken wing
Folate 18µg 9µg Chicken wing
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 2.12µg Brisket
Vitamin K 1.8µg Brisket
Tryptophan 0.219mg 0.181mg Chicken wing
Threonine 0.795mg 1.101mg Brisket
Isoleucine 0.941mg 1.253mg Brisket
Leucine 1.421mg 2.192mg Brisket
Lysine 1.474mg 2.328mg Brisket
Methionine 0.499mg 0.717mg Brisket
Phenylalanine 0.785mg 1.088mg Brisket
Valine 0.953mg 1.367mg Brisket
Histidine 0.547mg 0.879mg Brisket
Cholesterol 79mg 106mg Chicken wing
Saturated Fat 5.83g 7.305g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g 0g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g Chicken wing
Monounsaturated Fat 8.96g 7.934g Chicken wing
Polyunsaturated fat 5.07g 0.681g Chicken wing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
27%
Chicken wing
43%
Brisket
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Chicken wing
58%
Brisket

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.475g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brisket
Brisket contains less Sodium (difference - 272mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brisket
Brisket is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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 wing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173628/nutrients
  2. Brisket - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169488/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.