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

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Significant differences between Turkey neck and Chicken wing

  • Turkey neck has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, Copper, Phosphorus, and Selenium, however, Chicken wing is richer in Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Turkey neck covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 63% more than Chicken wing.
  • Chicken wing has 2 times less Zinc than Turkey neck. Turkey neck has 3.39mg of Zinc, while Chicken wing has 1.38mg.
  • Chicken wing contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw and Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter.

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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 +20%
Contains more Phosphorus +32.2%
Contains less Sodium -27.2%
Contains more Zinc +145.7%
Contains more Copper +125.4%
Contains more Selenium +11.3%
Contains more Iron +27.7%
Equal in Magnesium - 16
Equal in Potassium - 138
Equal in Manganese - 0.06
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 38% 11% 69% 12% 31% 93% 48% 8% 156%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 49% 12% 52% 13% 42% 38% 21% 8% 141%
Contains more Calcium +20%
Contains more Phosphorus +32.2%
Contains less Sodium -27.2%
Contains more Zinc +145.7%
Contains more Copper +125.4%
Contains more Selenium +11.3%
Contains more Iron +27.7%
Equal in Magnesium - 16
Equal in Potassium - 138
Equal in Manganese - 0.06

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 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +604%
Contains more Vitamin A +162.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +107.8%
Contains more Folate +260%
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 3% 3% 9% 0% 13% 49% 93% 49% 84% 4% 221% 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 B2 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +604%
Contains more Vitamin A +162.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +107.8%
Contains more Folate +260%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.265

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +64.3%
Contains more Other +30.8%
Contains more Protein +20.4%
Contains more Fats +261.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
17% 6% 76%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 1.53 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 Water +64.3%
Contains more Other +30.8%
Contains more Protein +20.4%
Contains more Fats +261.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +391.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +243%
33% 37% 30%
Saturated Fat: 1.647 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.478 g
29% 45% 26%
Saturated Fat: 5.83 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.07 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +391.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +243%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey neck Chicken wing Opinion
Net carbs 0g 10.64g Chicken wing
Protein 16.51g 19.87g Chicken wing
Fats 6.04g 21.81g Chicken wing
Carbs 0g 10.94g Chicken wing
Calories 125kcal 324kcal Chicken wing
Fiber 0g 0.3g Chicken wing
Calcium 24mg 20mg Turkey neck
Iron 1.01mg 1.29mg Chicken wing
Magnesium 15mg 16mg Chicken wing
Phosphorus 160mg 121mg Turkey neck
Potassium 133mg 138mg Chicken wing
Sodium 233mg 320mg Turkey neck
Zinc 3.39mg 1.38mg Turkey neck
Copper 0.142mg 0.063mg Turkey neck
Manganese 0.056mg 0.06mg Chicken wing
Selenium 28.6µg 25.7µg Turkey neck
Vitamin A 43IU 113IU Chicken wing
Vitamin A RAE 13µg 34µg Chicken wing
Vitamin E 0.12mg Turkey neck
Vitamin D 13IU Turkey neck
Vitamin D 0.3µg Turkey neck
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.106mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 0.152mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B3 4.924mg 5.265mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B5 0.801mg 0.71mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B6 0.364mg 0.3mg Turkey neck
Folate 5µg 18µg Chicken wing
Vitamin B12 1.76µg 0.25µg Turkey neck
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.219mg Chicken wing
Threonine 0.6mg 0.795mg Chicken wing
Isoleucine 0.473mg 0.941mg Chicken wing
Leucine 1.144mg 1.421mg Chicken wing
Lysine 1.363mg 1.474mg Chicken wing
Methionine 0.432mg 0.499mg Chicken wing
Phenylalanine 0.532mg 0.785mg Chicken wing
Valine 0.528mg 0.953mg Chicken wing
Histidine 0.448mg 0.547mg Chicken wing
Cholesterol 115mg 79mg Chicken wing
Saturated Fat 1.647g 5.83g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0.04g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0.01g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0.02g Chicken wing
Monounsaturated Fat 1.824g 8.96g Chicken wing
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 5.07g Chicken wing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Turkey neck 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
44%
Turkey neck
27%
Chicken wing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turkey neck
38%
Chicken wing

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck contains less Sodium (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.183g)
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 - 36mg)
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 ($)
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. Turkey neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171086/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.