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Chicken wing vs. Kielbasa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Chicken wing and Kielbasa

  • Chicken wing has more Polyunsaturated fat, however, Kielbasa is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Kielbasa covers your daily Sodium needs 38% more than Chicken wing.
  • Kielbasa contains 2 times less Polyunsaturated fat than Chicken wing. Chicken wing contains 5.07g of Polyunsaturated fat, while Kielbasa contains 2.33g.
  • Chicken wing has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter and Kielbasa, Polish, turkey and beef, smoked.

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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 less Sodium -73.3%
Equal in Iron - 1.24
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 0% 47% 0% 0% 0% 157% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains less Sodium -73.3%
Equal in Iron - 1.24

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 C +∞%
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% 0% 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +51.7%
Contains more Fats +23.9%
Contains more Carbs +180.5%
Contains more Water +34.2%
Contains more Other +190.6%
20% 22% 11% 46%
Protein: 19.87 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 10.94 g
Water: 46.21 g
Other: 1.17 g
13% 18% 4% 62% 3%
Protein: 13.1 g
Fats: 17.6 g
Carbs: 3.9 g
Water: 62 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more Protein +51.7%
Contains more Fats +23.9%
Contains more Carbs +180.5%
Contains more Water +34.2%
Contains more Other +190.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +117.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 6.23
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 8.27
29% 45% 26%
Saturated Fat: 5.83 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.07 g
37% 49% 14%
Saturated Fat: 6.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.33 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +117.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 6.23
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 8.27

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 Kielbasa
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken wing Kielbasa Opinion
Net carbs 10.64g 3.9g Chicken wing
Protein 19.87g 13.1g Chicken wing
Fats 21.81g 17.6g Chicken wing
Carbs 10.94g 3.9g Chicken wing
Calories 324kcal 226kcal Chicken wing
Fiber 0.3g 0g Chicken wing
Calcium 20mg Chicken wing
Iron 1.29mg 1.24mg Chicken wing
Magnesium 16mg Chicken wing
Phosphorus 121mg Chicken wing
Potassium 138mg Chicken wing
Sodium 320mg 1200mg Chicken wing
Zinc 1.38mg Chicken wing
Copper 0.063mg Chicken wing
Manganese 0.06mg Chicken wing
Selenium 25.7µg Chicken wing
Vitamin A 113IU 0IU Chicken wing
Vitamin A RAE 34µg 0µg Chicken wing
Vitamin C 0mg 14.8mg Kielbasa
Vitamin B1 0.106mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B2 0.152mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B3 5.265mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B5 0.71mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B6 0.3mg Chicken wing
Folate 18µg Chicken wing
Vitamin B12 0.25µg Chicken wing
Tryptophan 0.219mg Chicken wing
Threonine 0.795mg Chicken wing
Isoleucine 0.941mg Chicken wing
Leucine 1.421mg Chicken wing
Lysine 1.474mg Chicken wing
Methionine 0.499mg Chicken wing
Phenylalanine 0.785mg Chicken wing
Valine 0.953mg Chicken wing
Histidine 0.547mg Chicken wing
Cholesterol 79mg 70mg Kielbasa
Saturated Fat 5.83g 6.23g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g Chicken wing
Monounsaturated Fat 8.96g 8.27g Chicken wing
Polyunsaturated fat 5.07g 2.33g Chicken wing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken wing Kielbasa
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
4%
Kielbasa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Chicken wing
20%
Kielbasa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kielbasa
Kielbasa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing contains less Sodium (difference - 880mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Kielbasa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174607/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.