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Rib eye steak vs. Chicken wing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Rib eye steak and Chicken wing different?

  • Rib eye steak is higher than Chicken wing in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B2, and Selenium.
  • Rib eye steak covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 77% more than Chicken wing.
  • Rib eye steak contains 4 times more Zinc than Chicken wing. Rib eye steak contains 5.91mg of Zinc, while Chicken wing contains 1.38mg.
  • Chicken wing is lower in Saturated Fat.

Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter types were used 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 +73.6%
Contains more Magnesium +37.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +25.6%
Contains more Potassium +88.4%
Contains less Sodium -83.1%
Contains more Zinc +328.3%
Contains more Copper +27%
Contains more Manganese +33.3%
Contains more Selenium +15.6%
Contains more Calcium +81.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 85% 16% 66% 23% 8% 162% 27% 11% 162%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 49% 12% 52% 13% 42% 38% 21% 8% 141%
Contains more Iron +73.6%
Contains more Magnesium +37.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +25.6%
Contains more Potassium +88.4%
Contains less Sodium -83.1%
Contains more Zinc +328.3%
Contains more Copper +27%
Contains more Manganese +33.3%
Contains more Selenium +15.6%
Contains more Calcium +81.8%

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 B2 +88.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +59%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +740%
Contains more Vitamin A +352%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +32.5%
Contains more Folate +200%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.265
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 2% 6% 0% 18% 67% 93% 33% 111% 5% 263% 4%
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 B2 +88.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +59%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +740%
Contains more Vitamin A +352%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +32.5%
Contains more Folate +200%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.265

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +19.2%
Contains more Water +17.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +11600%
Equal in Fats - 21.81
24% 22% 54%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.49 g
Other: 0.01 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 +19.2%
Contains more Water +17.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +11600%
Equal in Fats - 21.81

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +17.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -39.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +393.7%
46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: 9.684 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.027 g
29% 45% 26%
Saturated Fat: 5.83 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.07 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +17.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -39.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +393.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rib eye steak Chicken wing Opinion
Net carbs 0g 10.64g Chicken wing
Protein 23.69g 19.87g Rib eye steak
Fats 21.81g 21.81g
Carbs 0g 10.94g Chicken wing
Calories 291kcal 324kcal Chicken wing
Fiber 0g 0.3g Chicken wing
Calcium 11mg 20mg Chicken wing
Iron 2.24mg 1.29mg Rib eye steak
Magnesium 22mg 16mg Rib eye steak
Phosphorus 152mg 121mg Rib eye steak
Potassium 260mg 138mg Rib eye steak
Sodium 54mg 320mg Rib eye steak
Zinc 5.91mg 1.38mg Rib eye steak
Copper 0.08mg 0.063mg Rib eye steak
Manganese 0.08mg 0.06mg Rib eye steak
Selenium 29.7µg 25.7µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin A 25IU 113IU Chicken wing
Vitamin A RAE 8µg 34µg Chicken wing
Vitamin E 0.1mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin D 7IU Rib eye steak
Vitamin D 0.2µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.106mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B2 0.287mg 0.152mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B3 4.908mg 5.265mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.71mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B6 0.477mg 0.3mg Rib eye steak
Folate 6µg 18µg Chicken wing
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 0.25µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg Rib eye steak
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.219mg Rib eye steak
Threonine 1.116mg 0.795mg Rib eye steak
Isoleucine 1.103mg 0.941mg Rib eye steak
Leucine 2.041mg 1.421mg Rib eye steak
Lysine 2.269mg 1.474mg Rib eye steak
Methionine 0.641mg 0.499mg Rib eye steak
Phenylalanine 0.95mg 0.785mg Rib eye steak
Valine 1.184mg 0.953mg Rib eye steak
Histidine 0.888mg 0.547mg Rib eye steak
Cholesterol 80mg 79mg Chicken wing
Trans Fat 1.478g Chicken wing
Saturated Fat 9.684g 5.83g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.04g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.01g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0.02g Chicken wing
Monounsaturated Fat 10.519g 8.96g Rib eye steak
Polyunsaturated fat 1.027g 5.07g Chicken wing
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Rib eye steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.7g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.038g Rib eye steak
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g Rib eye steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rib eye steak Chicken wing
Low Fats diet Equal
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
50%
Rib eye steak
27%
Chicken wing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Rib eye steak
38%
Chicken wing

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 266mg)
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 - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.854g)
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 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. Rib eye steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173392/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.