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Beef sirloin vs. Chicken wings — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Beef sirloin and Chicken wings?

  • Beef sirloin is richer than Chicken wings in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Potassium, and Iron.
  • Beef sirloin's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 51% more.
  • Beef sirloin has 4 times more Zinc than Chicken wings. While Beef sirloin has 5.7mg of Zinc, Chicken wings have only 1.38mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Beef sirloin is lower.

We used Beef, top sirloin, steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, broiled and Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 6.6% 36% 72% 28% 155% 108% 8.6% 1.4% 212%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6% 12% 48% 21% 38% 52% 42% 7.8% 140%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +197.1%
Contains more IronIron +48.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +313%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +445.5%
~equal in Calcium ~20mg

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 0% 0% 7.8% 0% 22% 38% 169% 36% 157% 184% 3.5% 7.5% 64%
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% 6.8% 0% 0% 27% 35% 99% 43% 69% 31% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +71%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +488%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.152mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 5% 64%
Protein: 30.8 g
Fats: 5.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.58 g
Other: 0.59 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 ProteinProtein +55%
Contains more WaterWater +37.6%
Contains more FatsFats +333.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +98.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 49% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.185 g
29% 45% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.83 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.07 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -67.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +346.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2640.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef sirloin Chicken wings Opinion
Calories 177kcal 324kcal Chicken wings
Protein 30.8g 19.87g Beef sirloin
Fats 5.03g 21.81g Chicken wings
Net carbs 0g 10.64g Chicken wings
Carbs 0g 10.94g Chicken wings
Cholesterol 81mg 79mg Chicken wings
Magnesium 27mg 16mg Beef sirloin
Calcium 22mg 20mg Beef sirloin
Potassium 410mg 138mg Beef sirloin
Iron 1.92mg 1.29mg Beef sirloin
Fiber 0g 0.3g Chicken wings
Copper 0.085mg 0.063mg Beef sirloin
Zinc 5.7mg 1.38mg Beef sirloin
Phosphorus 253mg 121mg Beef sirloin
Sodium 66mg 320mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin A 0IU 113IU Chicken wings
Vitamin A 0µg 34µg Chicken wings
Vitamin E 0.39mg Beef sirloin
Manganese 0.011mg 0.06mg Chicken wings
Selenium 38.9µg 25.7µg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.106mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.152mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B3 9.001mg 5.265mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B5 0.607mg 0.71mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B6 0.681mg 0.3mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 0.25µg Beef sirloin
Vitamin K 1.4µg Beef sirloin
Folate 10µg 18µg Chicken wings
Choline 117.3mg Beef sirloin
Saturated Fat 1.915g 5.83g Beef sirloin
Monounsaturated Fat 2.006g 8.96g Chicken wings
Polyunsaturated fat 0.185g 5.07g Chicken wings
Tryptophan 0.202mg 0.219mg Chicken wings
Threonine 1.23mg 0.795mg Beef sirloin
Isoleucine 1.401mg 0.941mg Beef sirloin
Leucine 2.45mg 1.421mg Beef sirloin
Lysine 2.603mg 1.474mg Beef sirloin
Methionine 0.802mg 0.499mg Beef sirloin
Phenylalanine 1.217mg 0.785mg Beef sirloin
Valine 1.528mg 0.953mg Beef sirloin
Histidine 0.983mg 0.547mg Beef sirloin
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.04g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g Chicken wings

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Beef sirloin Chicken wings
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
53%
Beef sirloin
25%
Chicken wings
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Beef sirloin
38%
Chicken wings

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin contains less Sodium (difference - 254mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.915g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is relatively richer in minerals
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. Beef sirloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168636/nutrients
  2. Chicken wings - 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.