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

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The main differences between chicken wings and caribou meat

  • Chicken wings have more selenium; however, caribou meat has more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, zinc, copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for caribou meat is 266% higher.
  • Caribou meat has 3 times less saturated fat than chicken wings. Chicken wings have 5.83g of saturated fat, while caribou meat has 1.7g.

Food types used in this article are Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter and Game meat, caribou, cooked, roasted.

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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% 6.6% 27% 231% 88% 143% 100% 7.8% 11% 74%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +124.6%
Contains more IronIron +378.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +317.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +281.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +45%
~equal in Calcium ~22mg

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 10% 0% 8% 0% 63% 208% 109% 161% 74% 830% 3.5% 3.8% 67%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +260%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +135.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +492.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +277.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2556%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.79mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.32mg

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
30% 4% 62% 3%
Protein: 29.77 g
Fats: 4.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.43 g
Other: 3.38 g
Contains more FatsFats +393.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.8%
Contains more WaterWater +35.1%
Contains more OtherOther +188.9%

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
47% 36% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.33 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.62 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +573.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +717.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.8%

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 Caribou 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
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken wings Caribou meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 6.64µg 266%
Iron 1.29mg 6.17mg 61%
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.9mg 58%
Vitamin B5 0.71mg 2.68mg 39%
Zinc 1.38mg 5.26mg 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.07g 0.62g 30%
Fats 21.81g 4.42g 27%
Selenium 25.7µg 13.6µg 22%
Copper 0.063mg 0.263mg 22%
Choline 122.6mg 22%
Protein 19.87g 29.77g 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.96g 1.33g 19%
Saturated fat 5.83g 1.7g 19%
Phosphorus 121mg 233mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.25mg 12%
Sodium 320mg 60mg 11%
Cholesterol 79mg 109mg 10%
Calories 324kcal 167kcal 8%
Potassium 138mg 310mg 5%
Vitamin A 34µg 0µg 4%
Carbs 10.94g 0g 4%
Folate 18µg 5µg 3%
Vitamin B3 5.265mg 5.79mg 3%
Magnesium 16mg 27mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.32mg 2%
Manganese 0.06mg 0.087mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 0g 1%
Net carbs 10.64g 0g N/A
Calcium 20mg 22mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.219mg 0.458mg 0%
Threonine 0.795mg 1.273mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.941mg 1.347mg 0%
Leucine 1.421mg 2.457mg 0%
Lysine 1.474mg 2.697mg 0%
Methionine 0.499mg 0.665mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.785mg 1.324mg 0%
Valine 0.953mg 1.399mg 0%
Histidine 0.547mg 1.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g 0.06g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0.03g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken wings Caribou 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
118%
Caribou meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Chicken wings
71%
Caribou meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
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?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat contains less Sodium (difference - 260mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.13g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat 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. Chicken wings - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173628/nutrients
  2. Caribou meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173854/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.