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Chicken wings vs. Polish sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Chicken wings and Polish sausage?

  • Chicken wings are richer in Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, and Iron, yet Polish sausage is richer in Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B12.
  • Polish sausage's daily need coverage for Sodium is 53% higher.
  • Chicken wings have 2 times more Vitamin B6 than Polish sausage. Chicken wings have 0.3mg of Vitamin B6, while Polish sausage has 0.19mg.
  • Chicken wings contain less Saturated Fat.

We used Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter and Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot 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 10% 3.6% 21% 33% 30% 53% 58% 201% 6.4% 97%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +46.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +39.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.4%

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% 0% 0% 126% 34% 65% 27% 44% 123% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +373.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +292%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.148mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~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
18% 19% 4% 55% 4%
Protein: 17.6 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 55.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.9%
Contains more FatsFats +12.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +203.9%
Contains more WaterWater +19.5%
Contains more OtherOther +259%

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% 52% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.79 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -27.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +541.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~9.7g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken wings Polish sausage Opinion
Calories 324kcal 259kcal Chicken wings
Protein 19.87g 17.6g Chicken wings
Fats 21.81g 19.4g Chicken wings
Net carbs 10.64g 3.6g Chicken wings
Carbs 10.94g 3.6g Chicken wings
Cholesterol 79mg 66mg Polish sausage
Magnesium 16mg 14mg Chicken wings
Calcium 20mg 12mg Chicken wings
Potassium 138mg 237mg Polish sausage
Iron 1.29mg 0.88mg Chicken wings
Fiber 0.3g 0g Chicken wings
Copper 0.063mg 0.09mg Polish sausage
Zinc 1.38mg 1.93mg Polish sausage
Phosphorus 121mg 136mg Polish sausage
Sodium 320mg 1540mg Chicken wings
Vitamin A 113IU 0IU Chicken wings
Vitamin A 34µg 0µg Chicken wings
Manganese 0.06mg 0.049mg Chicken wings
Selenium 25.7µg 17.7µg Chicken wings
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.502mg Polish sausage
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.148mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B3 5.265mg 3.443mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B5 0.71mg 0.45mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.19mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0.98µg Polish sausage
Folate 18µg 2µg Chicken wings
Saturated Fat 5.83g 8.01g Chicken wings
Monounsaturated Fat 8.96g 9.7g Polish sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 5.07g 0.79g Chicken wings
Tryptophan 0.219mg 0.138mg Chicken wings
Threonine 0.795mg 0.591mg Chicken wings
Isoleucine 0.941mg 0.611mg Chicken wings
Leucine 1.421mg 1.076mg Chicken wings
Lysine 1.474mg 1.11mg Chicken wings
Methionine 0.499mg 0.379mg Chicken wings
Phenylalanine 0.785mg 0.539mg Chicken wings
Valine 0.953mg 0.679mg Chicken wings
Histidine 0.547mg 0.444mg Chicken wings
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g Chicken wings

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
32%
Polish sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Chicken wings
51%
Polish sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
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 - 1220mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.18g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is relatively richer in vitamins
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 minerals?
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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. Polish sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172953/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.