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Ostrich vs. Chicken wing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Ostrich and Chicken wing?

  • Ostrich is richer than Chicken wing in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Ostrich's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 250% more.
  • Ostrich has 4 times more Zinc than Chicken wing. While Ostrich has 4.85mg of Zinc, Chicken wing has only 1.38mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Ostrich is lower.

We used Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter 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 Iron +116.3%
Contains more Magnesium +56.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +107.4%
Contains more Potassium +162.3%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +251.4%
Contains more Copper +141.3%
Contains more Selenium +45.9%
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Manganese +215.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 105% 18% 108% 32% 11% 133% 51% 3% 205%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 49% 12% 52% 13% 42% 38% 21% 8% 141%
Contains more Iron +116.3%
Contains more Magnesium +56.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +107.4%
Contains more Potassium +162.3%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +251.4%
Contains more Copper +141.3%
Contains more Selenium +45.9%
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Manganese +215.8%

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 B1 +118.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +92.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +85.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +81.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Folate +20%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 0% 0% 59% 68% 134% 80% 126% 12% 782% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +118.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +92.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +85.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +81.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Folate +20%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +43.4%
Contains more Water +48.3%
Contains more Fats +748.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +172.1%
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
20% 22% 11% 46%
Protein: 19.87 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 10.94 g
Water: 46.21 g
Other: 1.17 g
Contains more Protein +43.4%
Contains more Water +48.3%
Contains more Fats +748.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +172.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +823.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1052.3%
41% 40% 18%
Saturated Fat: 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.44 g
29% 45% 26%
Saturated Fat: 5.83 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.07 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +823.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1052.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Chicken wing Opinion
Net carbs 0g 10.64g Chicken wing
Protein 28.49g 19.87g Ostrich
Fats 2.57g 21.81g Chicken wing
Carbs 0g 10.94g Chicken wing
Calories 145kcal 324kcal Chicken wing
Fiber 0g 0.3g Chicken wing
Calcium 6mg 20mg Chicken wing
Iron 2.79mg 1.29mg Ostrich
Magnesium 25mg 16mg Ostrich
Phosphorus 251mg 121mg Ostrich
Potassium 362mg 138mg Ostrich
Sodium 80mg 320mg Ostrich
Zinc 4.85mg 1.38mg Ostrich
Copper 0.152mg 0.063mg Ostrich
Manganese 0.019mg 0.06mg Chicken wing
Selenium 37.5µg 25.7µg Ostrich
Vitamin A 0IU 113IU Chicken wing
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 34µg Chicken wing
Vitamin E 0.23mg Ostrich
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.106mg Ostrich
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.152mg Ostrich
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 5.265mg Ostrich
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.71mg Ostrich
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.3mg Ostrich
Folate 15µg 18µg Chicken wing
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0.25µg Ostrich
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.219mg Ostrich
Threonine 1.25mg 0.795mg Ostrich
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.941mg Ostrich
Leucine 2.315mg 1.421mg Ostrich
Lysine 2.516mg 1.474mg Ostrich
Methionine 0.796mg 0.499mg Ostrich
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.785mg Ostrich
Valine 1.407mg 0.953mg Ostrich
Histidine 0.716mg 0.547mg Ostrich
Cholesterol 85mg 79mg Chicken wing
Saturated Fat 1g 5.83g Ostrich
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g Chicken wing
Monounsaturated Fat 0.97g 8.96g Chicken wing
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 5.07g Chicken wing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ostrich Chicken wing
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
105%
Ostrich
27%
Chicken wing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
38%
Chicken wing

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ostrich
Ostrich contains less Sodium (difference - 240mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.83g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in vitamins
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 - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/nutrients
  2. 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.