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Chicken wings vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chicken wings and corned beef different?

  • Chicken wings are richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5, while corned beef is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, copper, and iron.
  • Corned beef covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 58% more than chicken wings.
  • Chicken wings contain 4 times more vitamin B1 than corned beef. Chicken wings contain 0.106mg of vitamin B1, while corned beef contains 0.026mg.
  • Chicken wings are lower in cholesterol.

Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked 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 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +172.7%
Contains more IronIron +44.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +144.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +231.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.6%
~equal in Potassium ~145mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~125mg

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% 3.2% 3% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +307.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +552%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
Contains more FatsFats +14.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2227.7%
Contains more WaterWater +29.4%
Contains more OtherOther +121.4%
~equal in Protein ~18.17g

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
39% 57% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +656.7%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~6.34g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~9.22g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken wings Corned beef Opinion
Calories 324kcal 251kcal Chicken wings
Protein 19.87g 18.17g Chicken wings
Fats 21.81g 18.98g Chicken wings
Net carbs 10.64g 0.47g Chicken wings
Carbs 10.94g 0.47g Chicken wings
Cholesterol 79mg 98mg Chicken wings
Vitamin D 4IU Corned beef
Magnesium 16mg 12mg Chicken wings
Calcium 20mg 8mg Chicken wings
Potassium 138mg 145mg Corned beef
Iron 1.29mg 1.86mg Corned beef
Fiber 0.3g 0g Chicken wings
Copper 0.063mg 0.154mg Corned beef
Zinc 1.38mg 4.58mg Corned beef
Phosphorus 121mg 125mg Corned beef
Sodium 320mg 973mg Chicken wings
Vitamin A 113IU 0IU Chicken wings
Vitamin A 34µg 0µg Chicken wings
Vitamin E 0.16mg Corned beef
Vitamin D 0.1µg Corned beef
Manganese 0.06mg 0.022mg Chicken wings
Selenium 25.7µg 32.8µg Corned beef
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.026mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.17mg Corned beef
Vitamin B3 5.265mg 3.03mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B5 0.71mg 0.42mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.23mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 1.63µg Corned beef
Vitamin K 1.5µg Corned beef
Folate 18µg 6µg Chicken wings
Choline 69.2mg Corned beef
Saturated Fat 5.83g 6.34g Chicken wings
Monounsaturated fat 8.96g 9.22g Corned beef
Polyunsaturated fat 5.07g 0.67g Chicken wings
Tryptophan 0.219mg 0.119mg Chicken wings
Threonine 0.795mg 0.726mg Chicken wings
Isoleucine 0.941mg 0.827mg Chicken wings
Leucine 1.421mg 1.445mg Corned beef
Lysine 1.474mg 1.536mg Corned beef
Methionine 0.499mg 0.473mg Chicken wings
Phenylalanine 0.785mg 0.718mg Chicken wings
Valine 0.953mg 0.901mg Chicken wings
Histidine 0.547mg 0.58mg Corned beef
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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is better in case of low diet
Chicken wings Corned beef
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
34%
Corned beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Chicken wings
63%
Corned beef

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Corned beef
Corned beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings contains less Sodium (difference - 653mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
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. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.