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

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Differences between Chicken wing and Turkey ham

  • Chicken wing is higher in Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3, however, Turkey ham is richer in Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, and Zinc.
  • Turkey ham's daily need coverage for Sodium is 26% higher.
  • Chicken wing has 5 times more Vitamin B6 than Turkey ham. While Chicken wing has 0.3mg of Vitamin B6, Turkey ham has only 0.06mg.
  • Turkey ham has less Saturated Fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter and USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen.

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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 +185.7%
Contains more Iron +29%
Contains less Sodium -64.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +138.8%
Contains more Potassium +83.3%
Contains more Zinc +52.2%
Contains more Selenium +48.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 16
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 3% 38% 12% 124% 23% 119% 58% 0% 0% 209%
Contains more Calcium +185.7%
Contains more Iron +29%
Contains less Sodium -64.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +138.8%
Contains more Potassium +83.3%
Contains more Zinc +52.2%
Contains more Selenium +48.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 16

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 +113.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +117%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +220%
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 4% 0% 0% 0% 58% 63% 78% 0% 14% 0% 100% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +113.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +117%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +220%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +21.9%
Contains more Fats +445.3%
Contains more Carbs +252.9%
Contains more Water +59.1%
Contains more Other +165%
20% 22% 11% 46%
Protein: 19.87 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 10.94 g
Water: 46.21 g
Other: 1.17 g
16% 4% 3% 74% 3%
Protein: 16.3 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more Protein +21.9%
Contains more Fats +445.3%
Contains more Carbs +252.9%
Contains more Water +59.1%
Contains more Other +165%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +570.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +480.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.4%
29% 45% 26%
Saturated Fat: 5.83 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.07 g
35% 39% 26%
Saturated Fat: 1.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.873 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +570.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +480.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.4%

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 Turkey ham
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken wing Turkey ham Opinion
Net carbs 10.64g 3.1g Chicken wing
Protein 19.87g 16.3g Chicken wing
Fats 21.81g 4g Chicken wing
Carbs 10.94g 3.1g Chicken wing
Calories 324kcal 118kcal Chicken wing
Sugar 1.2g Chicken wing
Fiber 0.3g 0g Chicken wing
Calcium 20mg 7mg Chicken wing
Iron 1.29mg 1mg Chicken wing
Magnesium 16mg 16mg
Phosphorus 121mg 289mg Turkey ham
Potassium 138mg 253mg Turkey ham
Sodium 320mg 909mg Chicken wing
Zinc 1.38mg 2.1mg Turkey ham
Copper 0.063mg Chicken wing
Manganese 0.06mg Chicken wing
Selenium 25.7µg 38.2µg Turkey ham
Vitamin A 113IU 53IU Chicken wing
Vitamin A RAE 34µg 16µg Chicken wing
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.23mg Turkey ham
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.27mg Turkey ham
Vitamin B3 5.265mg 4.12mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B5 0.71mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.06mg Chicken wing
Folate 18µg Chicken wing
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0.8µg Turkey ham
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 64mg Turkey ham
Saturated Fat 5.83g 1.2g Turkey ham
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 1.337g Chicken wing
Polyunsaturated fat 5.07g 0.873g Chicken wing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chicken wing Turkey ham
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
27%
Chicken wing
26%
Turkey ham
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Chicken wing
58%
Turkey ham

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.63g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing contains less Sodium (difference - 589mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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.
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

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.