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Beef Liver vs. Turkey wing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between beef Liver and turkey wing

  • Turkey wing contains less vitamin B12, copper, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, iron, folate, and phosphorus than beef Liver.
  • Beef Liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 2925% higher.
  • Turkey wing contains 3147 times less vitamin A than beef Liver. Beef Liver contains 9442µg of vitamin A, while turkey wing contains 3µg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in turkey wing is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Turkey, all classes, wing, meat and skin, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 1.8% 31% 245% 4761% 145% 213% 10% 46% 197%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.2% 21% 47% 26% 42% 71% 7.2% 2.2% 122%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.7%
Contains more IronIron +419%
Contains more CopperCopper +18449.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +244.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +201.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1994.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +61.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 6.3% 3147% 10% 18% 49% 790% 329% 427% 235% 8823% 8.3% 190% 232%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 1% 0% 0% 13% 25% 83% 33% 95% 49% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +314633.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +288%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3013.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +296%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1183.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +17997.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3514.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 5% 5% 59% 2%
Protein: 29.08 g
Fats: 5.26 g
Carbs: 5.13 g
Water: 58.81 g
Other: 1.72 g
20% 12% 66%
Protein: 20.22 g
Fats: 12.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.49 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +77.3%
Contains more FatsFats +134.2%
Contains more WaterWater +13.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
57% 22% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.947 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.109 g
30% 45% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.28 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.86 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +342.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +157.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Liver Turkey wing DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 70.58µg 0.39µg 2925%
Copper 14.283mg 0.077mg 1578%
Vitamin A 9442µg 3µg 1049%
Vitamin B2 3.425mg 0.11mg 255%
Vitamin B5 7.11mg 0.554mg 131%
Cholesterol 396mg 70mg 109%
Vitamin B3 17.525mg 4.425mg 82%
Choline 426mg 77%
Iron 6.54mg 1.26mg 66%
Folate 253µg 7µg 62%
Phosphorus 497mg 165mg 47%
Vitamin B6 1.017mg 0.41mg 47%
Zinc 5.3mg 1.54mg 34%
Selenium 36.1µg 22.4µg 25%
Protein 29.08g 20.22g 18%
Manganese 0.356mg 0.017mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.109g 2.86g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.194mg 0.05mg 12%
Fats 5.26g 12.32g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 1.124g 4.97g 10%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 6%
Potassium 352mg 240mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 3%
Saturated fat 2.947g 3.28g 2%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 5.13g 0g 2%
Calcium 6mg 14mg 1%
Sodium 79mg 55mg 1%
Calories 191kcal 197kcal 0%
Net carbs 5.13g 0g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 21mg 0%
Trans fat 0.365g N/A
Tryptophan 0.368mg 0.217mg 0%
Threonine 1.215mg 0.866mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.352mg 0.975mg 0%
Leucine 2.67mg 1.531mg 0%
Lysine 2.247mg 1.773mg 0%
Methionine 0.759mg 0.551mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.515mg 0.78mg 0%
Valine 1.761mg 1.031mg 0%
Histidine 0.879mg 0.585mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.017g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.659g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef Liver Turkey wing
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
1097%
Beef Liver
23%
Turkey wing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
567%
Beef Liver
36%
Turkey wing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 326mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.333g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Beef Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168626/nutrients
  2. Turkey wing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171495/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.