Chicken wings vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Chicken wings and Pork
- Chicken wings have more Iron, while Pork have more Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Zinc, and Potassium.
- Pork covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 64% more than Chicken wings.
- Chicken wings contain 5 times more Sodium than Pork. While Chicken wings contain 320mg of Sodium, Pork contains only 62mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled.
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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.
| Contains more IronIron | +48.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +566.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +75% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +206.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +15.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +73.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +103.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +76.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1514.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +260% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +727.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +111.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +54.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +180% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.87 g
Fats:
21.81 g
Carbs:
10.94 g
Water:
46.21 g
Other:
1.17 g
Protein:
27.32 g
Fats:
13.92 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
57.87 g
Other:
0.89 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +56.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +31.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +37.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +25.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
5.83 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.07 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
5.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.2 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +44.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +322.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -10.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 324kcal | 242kcal |
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| Protein | 19.87g | 27.32g |
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| Fats | 21.81g | 13.92g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.6mg |
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| Net carbs | 10.64g | 0g |
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| Carbs | 10.94g | 0g |
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| Cholesterol | 79mg | 80mg |
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| Vitamin D | 53IU |
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| Magnesium | 16mg | 28mg |
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| Calcium | 20mg | 19mg |
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| Potassium | 138mg | 423mg |
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| Iron | 1.29mg | 0.87mg |
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| Fiber | 0.3g | 0g |
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| Copper | 0.063mg | 0.073mg |
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| Zinc | 1.38mg | 2.39mg |
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| Phosphorus | 121mg | 246mg |
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| Sodium | 320mg | 62mg |
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| Vitamin A | 113IU | 7IU |
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| Vitamin A | 34µg | 2µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.29mg |
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| Vitamin D | 1.3µg |
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| Manganese | 0.06mg | 0.009mg |
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| Selenium | 25.7µg | 45.3µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.106mg | 0.877mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.152mg | 0.321mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 5.265mg | 5.037mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.71mg | 0.698mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.3mg | 0.464mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.25µg | 0.7µg |
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| Folate | 18µg | 5µg |
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| Choline | 93.9mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 5.83g | 5.23g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 8.96g | 6.19g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.07g | 1.2g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.219mg | 0.338mg |
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| Threonine | 0.795mg | 1.234mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.941mg | 1.26mg |
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| Leucine | 1.421mg | 2.177mg |
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| Lysine | 1.474mg | 2.446mg |
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| Methionine | 0.499mg | 0.712mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.785mg | 1.086mg |
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| Valine | 0.953mg | 1.473mg |
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| Histidine | 0.547mg | 1.067mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.04g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.02g | 0g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
56%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
55%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork contains less Sodium (difference - 258mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.6g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken wings is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wings is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken wings is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken wings is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
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.