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Veal vs. Chicken wing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Veal and Chicken wing

  • Veal has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B5, however, Chicken wing has more Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Veal is 42% higher.
  • Chicken wing has 3 times less Zinc than Veal. Veal has 3.87mg of Zinc, while Chicken wing has 1.38mg.
  • Chicken wing is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Veal, ground, cooked, broiled 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 Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +79.3%
Contains more Potassium +144.2%
Contains less Sodium -74.1%
Contains more Zinc +180.4%
Contains more Copper +63.5%
Contains more Calcium +17.6%
Contains more Iron +30.3%
Contains more Manganese +71.4%
Contains more Selenium +87.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 38% 18% 93% 30% 11% 106% 35% 5% 75%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 49% 12% 52% 13% 42% 38% 21% 8% 141%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +79.3%
Contains more Potassium +144.2%
Contains less Sodium -74.1%
Contains more Zinc +180.4%
Contains more Copper +63.5%
Contains more Calcium +17.6%
Contains more Iron +30.3%
Contains more Manganese +71.4%
Contains more Selenium +87.6%

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.
Veal
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +63.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +408%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +51.4%
Contains more Folate +63.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 0% 18% 63% 151% 70% 90% 9% 159% 3%
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 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +63.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +408%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +51.4%
Contains more Folate +63.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +22.7%
Contains more Water +44.5%
Contains more Other +11.1%
Contains more Fats +188.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Other - 1.17
24% 8% 67%
Protein: 24.38 g
Fats: 7.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.76 g
Other: 1.3 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 +22.7%
Contains more Water +44.5%
Contains more Other +11.1%
Contains more Fats +188.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Other - 1.17

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -47.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +215.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +821.8%
47% 44% 9%
Saturated Fat: 3.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.55 g
29% 45% 26%
Saturated Fat: 5.83 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.07 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -47.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +215.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +821.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Chicken wing Opinion
Net carbs 0g 10.64g Chicken wing
Protein 24.38g 19.87g Veal
Fats 7.56g 21.81g Chicken wing
Carbs 0g 10.94g Chicken wing
Calories 172kcal 324kcal Chicken wing
Fiber 0g 0.3g Chicken wing
Calcium 17mg 20mg Chicken wing
Iron 0.99mg 1.29mg Chicken wing
Magnesium 24mg 16mg Veal
Phosphorus 217mg 121mg Veal
Potassium 337mg 138mg Veal
Sodium 83mg 320mg Veal
Zinc 3.87mg 1.38mg Veal
Copper 0.103mg 0.063mg Veal
Manganese 0.035mg 0.06mg Chicken wing
Selenium 13.7µg 25.7µg Chicken wing
Vitamin A 0IU 113IU Chicken wing
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 34µg Chicken wing
Vitamin E 0.15mg Veal
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.106mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.152mg Veal
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 5.265mg Veal
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.71mg Veal
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.3mg Veal
Folate 11µg 18µg Chicken wing
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 0.25µg Veal
Vitamin K 1.2µg Veal
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.219mg Veal
Threonine 1.065mg 0.795mg Veal
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0.941mg Veal
Leucine 1.94mg 1.421mg Veal
Lysine 2.009mg 1.474mg Veal
Methionine 0.569mg 0.499mg Veal
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 0.785mg Veal
Valine 1.347mg 0.953mg Veal
Histidine 0.885mg 0.547mg Veal
Cholesterol 103mg 79mg Chicken wing
Saturated Fat 3.04g 5.83g Veal
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.04g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g Chicken wing
Monounsaturated Fat 2.84g 8.96g Chicken wing
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 5.07g Chicken wing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Veal 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
47%
Veal
27%
Chicken wing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Veal
38%
Chicken wing

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Veal
Veal contains less Sodium (difference - 237mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Veal
Veal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.79g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veal
Veal 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 - 24mg)
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 - $2.2)
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.

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. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/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.