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Chicken wings vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chicken wings and pastrami?

  • Chicken wings are richer in selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6, yet pastrami is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Pastrami's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 68% higher.
  • Chicken wings have 3 times more vitamin B5 than pastrami. Chicken wings have 0.71mg of vitamin B5, while pastrami has 0.265mg.
  • Pastrami contains less saturated fat.

We used Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter and Beef, cured, pastrami 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 12% 3% 19% 83% 30% 136% 75% 141% 3.5% 97%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +122.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.2%
Contains more IronIron +72.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +260.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg

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 1% 0.67% 2.4% 1.5% 13% 37% 80% 16% 51% 234% 1.8% 4.5% 45%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +167.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +648%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.161mg

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
22% 6% 70% 2%
Protein: 21.8 g
Fats: 5.82 g
Carbs: 0.36 g
Water: 69.53 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more FatsFats +274.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2938.9%
Contains more WaterWater +50.5%
Contains more OtherOther +112.8%
~equal in Protein ~21.8g

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
54% 43% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.681 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.145 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +323%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3396.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54%

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 Pastrami
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken wings Pastrami DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 1.87µg 68%
Zinc 1.38mg 4.98mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.07g 0.145g 33%
Sodium 320mg 1078mg 33%
Fats 21.81g 5.82g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 8.96g 2.118g 17%
Selenium 25.7µg 17.7µg 15%
Choline 81.6mg 15%
Saturated fat 5.83g 2.681g 14%
Iron 1.29mg 2.22mg 12%
Calories 324kcal 147kcal 9%
Vitamin B5 0.71mg 0.265mg 9%
Phosphorus 121mg 175mg 8%
Vitamin B3 5.265mg 4.26mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.221mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.052mg 5%
Protein 19.87g 21.8g 4%
Vitamin A 34µg 2µg 4%
Cholesterol 79mg 68mg 4%
Carbs 10.94g 0.36g 4%
Copper 0.063mg 0.091mg 3%
Folate 18µg 6µg 3%
Potassium 138mg 210mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.161mg 1%
Manganese 0.06mg 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 0g 1%
Calcium 20mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 10.64g 0.36g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 0.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.219mg 0.141mg 0%
Threonine 0.795mg 0.857mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.941mg 0.976mg 0%
Leucine 1.421mg 1.706mg 0%
Lysine 1.474mg 1.812mg 0%
Methionine 0.499mg 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.785mg 0.847mg 0%
Valine 0.953mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.547mg 0.684mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 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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is better in case of low diet
Chicken wings Pastrami
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
37%
Pastrami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Chicken wings
60%
Pastrami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.149g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pastrami
Pastrami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings contains less Sodium (difference - 758mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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. Pastrami - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170204/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.