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Chicken wings vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Chicken wings and Brotwurst?

  • Chicken wings are richer in Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B3, yet Brotwurst is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Zinc, and Vitamin B2.
  • Brotwurst's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 75% higher.
  • Chicken wings have 12 times more Vitamin B5 than Brotwurst. Chicken wings have 0.71mg of Vitamin B5, while Brotwurst has 0.06mg.
  • Chicken wings contain less Saturated Fat.

We used Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter and Brotwurst, pork, beef, link types in this comparison.

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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 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
Contains more IronIron +25.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +27%
Contains more ZincZinc +52.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg

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% 6.8% 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% 5.4% 9% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1083.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +260%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +135.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +720%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
14% 28% 3% 51% 4%
Protein: 14.3 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 2.98 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 3.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +39%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +267.1%
Contains more FatsFats +27.5%
Contains more WaterWater +11%
Contains more OtherOther +209.4%

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
38% 51% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.93 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.83 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -41.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +79.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +48.9%

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 Brotwurst
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken wings Brotwurst Opinion
Calories 324kcal 323kcal Chicken wings
Protein 19.87g 14.3g Chicken wings
Fats 21.81g 27.8g Brotwurst
Net carbs 10.64g 2.98g Chicken wings
Carbs 10.94g 2.98g Chicken wings
Cholesterol 79mg 63mg Brotwurst
Vitamin D 11IU Brotwurst
Magnesium 16mg 16mg
Calcium 20mg 48mg Brotwurst
Potassium 138mg 281mg Brotwurst
Iron 1.29mg 1.03mg Chicken wings
Sugar 2.98g Chicken wings
Fiber 0.3g 0g Chicken wings
Copper 0.063mg 0.08mg Brotwurst
Zinc 1.38mg 2.1mg Brotwurst
Phosphorus 121mg 134mg Brotwurst
Sodium 320mg 1112mg Chicken wings
Vitamin A 113IU 0IU Chicken wings
Vitamin A 34µg 0µg Chicken wings
Vitamin E 0.27mg Brotwurst
Vitamin D 0.3µg Brotwurst
Manganese 0.06mg 0.04mg Chicken wings
Selenium 25.7µg 17µg Chicken wings
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.25mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.23mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B3 5.265mg 3.3mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B5 0.71mg 0.06mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.13mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 2.05µg Brotwurst
Folate 18µg 5µg Chicken wings
Saturated Fat 5.83g 9.93g Chicken wings
Monounsaturated Fat 8.96g 13.34g Brotwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 5.07g 2.83g Chicken wings
Tryptophan 0.219mg 0.13mg Chicken wings
Threonine 0.795mg 0.6mg Chicken wings
Isoleucine 0.941mg 0.61mg Chicken wings
Leucine 1.421mg 1.08mg Chicken wings
Lysine 1.474mg 1.14mg Chicken wings
Methionine 0.499mg 0.37mg Chicken wings
Phenylalanine 0.785mg 0.54mg Chicken wings
Valine 0.953mg 0.68mg Chicken wings
Histidine 0.547mg 0.44mg Chicken wings
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g 0g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g Chicken wings

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chicken wings Brotwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
37%
Brotwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Chicken wings
47%
Brotwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings contains less Sodium (difference - 792mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.1g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Brotwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171622/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.