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Turkey wing vs. Pork belly — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Turkey wing and Pork belly

  • Turkey wing has more Selenium, Vitamin B6, Iron, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5, however, Pork belly is richer in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2.
  • Pork belly covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 80% more than Turkey wing.
  • Pork belly has 3 times less Vitamin B6 than Turkey wing. Turkey wing has 0.41mg of Vitamin B6, while Pork belly has 0.13mg.
  • Turkey wing contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Turkey, all classes, wing, meat and skin, raw and Pork, fresh, belly, raw.

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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 +180%
Contains more Iron +142.3%
Contains more Magnesium +425%
Contains more Phosphorus +52.8%
Contains more Potassium +29.7%
Contains more Zinc +51%
Contains more Copper +48.1%
Contains more Manganese +183.3%
Contains more Selenium +180%
Contains less Sodium -41.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 48% 15% 71% 22% 8% 43% 26% 3% 123%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 20% 3% 47% 17% 5% 28% 18% 1% 44%
Contains more Calcium +180%
Contains more Iron +142.3%
Contains more Magnesium +425%
Contains more Phosphorus +52.8%
Contains more Potassium +29.7%
Contains more Zinc +51%
Contains more Copper +48.1%
Contains more Manganese +183.3%
Contains more Selenium +180%
Contains less Sodium -41.8%

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 B5 +116.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +215.4%
Contains more Folate +600%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +692%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +115.4%
Equal in Vitamin A - 10
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.647
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 0% 13% 26% 83% 34% 95% 6% 49% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 8% 0% 1% 99% 56% 88% 16% 30% 1% 105% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +116.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +215.4%
Contains more Folate +600%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +692%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +115.4%
Equal in Vitamin A - 10
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.647

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +116.5%
Contains more Water +81%
Contains more Fats +330.3%
Equal in Other - 0.91
20% 12% 66%
Protein: 20.22 g
Fats: 12.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.49 g
Other: 0.97 g
9% 53% 37%
Protein: 9.34 g
Fats: 53.01 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 36.74 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more Protein +116.5%
Contains more Water +81%
Contains more Fats +330.3%
Equal in Other - 0.91

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -83%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +397%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +97.6%
30% 45% 26%
Saturated Fat: 3.28 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.86 g
39% 50% 11%
Saturated Fat: 19.33 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 24.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.65 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -83%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +397%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +97.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey wing Pork belly Opinion
Protein 20.22g 9.34g Turkey wing
Fats 12.32g 53.01g Pork belly
Calories 197kcal 518kcal Pork belly
Calcium 14mg 5mg Turkey wing
Iron 1.26mg 0.52mg Turkey wing
Magnesium 21mg 4mg Turkey wing
Phosphorus 165mg 108mg Turkey wing
Potassium 240mg 185mg Turkey wing
Sodium 55mg 32mg Pork belly
Zinc 1.54mg 1.02mg Turkey wing
Copper 0.077mg 0.052mg Turkey wing
Manganese 0.017mg 0.006mg Turkey wing
Selenium 22.4µg 8µg Turkey wing
Vitamin A 11IU 10IU Turkey wing
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 3µg
Vitamin E 0.39mg Pork belly
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Pork belly
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.396mg Pork belly
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.242mg Pork belly
Vitamin B3 4.425mg 4.647mg Pork belly
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 0.256mg Turkey wing
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.13mg Turkey wing
Folate 7µg 1µg Turkey wing
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 0.84µg Pork belly
Tryptophan 0.217mg Turkey wing
Threonine 0.866mg Turkey wing
Isoleucine 0.975mg Turkey wing
Leucine 1.531mg Turkey wing
Lysine 1.773mg Turkey wing
Methionine 0.551mg Turkey wing
Phenylalanine 0.78mg Turkey wing
Valine 1.031mg Turkey wing
Histidine 0.585mg Turkey wing
Cholesterol 70mg 72mg Turkey wing
Saturated Fat 3.28g 19.33g Turkey wing
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g Turkey wing
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g Turkey wing
Monounsaturated Fat 4.97g 24.7g Pork belly
Polyunsaturated fat 2.86g 5.65g Pork belly

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Turkey wing Pork belly
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
25%
Turkey wing
34%
Pork belly
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Turkey wing
18%
Pork belly

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.05g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork belly
Pork belly contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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 wing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171495/nutrients
  2. Pork belly - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167812/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.