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Chicken wings vs. Bison meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chicken wings and bison meat different?

  • Chicken wings are richer in vitamin B3, while bison meat is higher in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6.
  • Bison meat covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 109% more than chicken wings.
  • Chicken wings contain 6 times more saturated fat than bison meat. Chicken wings contain 5.83g of saturated fat, while bison meat contains 0.91g.

Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter and Game meat, bison, separable lean only, cooked, roasted types were used 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 11% 6% 12% 48% 21% 38% 52% 42% 7.8% 140%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 2.4% 32% 128% 36% 100% 90% 7.4% 1% 194%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +650%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.6%
Contains more IronIron +165.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +69.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.1%

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% 11% 0% 0% 27% 35% 99% 43% 69% 31% 0% 14% 0%
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% 7.2% 0% 25% 62% 70% 0% 92% 358% 3.3% 6% 63%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1044%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.1mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 22% 11% 46%
Protein: 19.87 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 10.94 g
Water: 46.21 g
Other: 1.17 g
28% 2% 67% 3%
Protein: 28.44 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.54 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +801.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.1%
Contains more WaterWater +44%
Contains more OtherOther +122.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 45% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.07 g
43% 45% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.91 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.24 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +843.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2012.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chicken wings Bison meat
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 Chicken wings Bison meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 2.86µg 109%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.07g 0.24g 32%
Fats 21.81g 2.42g 30%
Iron 1.29mg 3.42mg 27%
Saturated fat 5.83g 0.91g 22%
Choline 114.8mg 21%
Zinc 1.38mg 3.68mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.96g 0.95g 20%
Selenium 25.7µg 35.5µg 18%
Protein 19.87g 28.44g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.71mg 14%
Phosphorus 121mg 209mg 13%
Sodium 320mg 57mg 11%
Vitamin B3 5.265mg 3.71mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.27mg 9%
Calories 324kcal 143kcal 9%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.4mg 8%
Potassium 138mg 361mg 7%
Copper 0.063mg 0.107mg 5%
Carbs 10.94g 0g 4%
Vitamin A 34µg 0µg 4%
Folate 18µg 8µg 3%
Manganese 0.06mg 0.008mg 2%
Magnesium 16mg 26mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Calcium 20mg 8mg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 0g 1%
Cholesterol 79mg 82mg 1%
Net carbs 10.64g 0g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.219mg 0%
Threonine 0.795mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.941mg 1.198mg 0%
Leucine 1.421mg 2.21mg 0%
Lysine 1.474mg 2.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.499mg 0.674mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.785mg 1.065mg 0%
Valine 0.953mg 1.287mg 0%
Histidine 0.547mg 0.754mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chicken wings Bison meat
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
25%
Chicken wings
53%
Bison meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Chicken wings
61%
Bison meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
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?
Bison meat
Bison meat contains less Sodium (difference - 263mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bison meat
Bison meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.92g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bison meat
Bison meat 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. Chicken wings - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173628/nutrients
  2. Bison meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173852/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.