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

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How are chicken wings and quail meat different?

  • Chicken wings are richer in selenium, while quail meat is higher in copper, iron, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and zinc.
  • Quail meat covers your daily need for copper, 49% more than chicken wings.
  • Chicken wings contain 6 times more sodium than quail meat. Chicken wings contain 320mg of sodium, while quail meat contains 53mg.

Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat, and skin, cooked, fried, batter and Quail, meat, and skin, raw 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 16% 3.9% 19% 149% 169% 66% 118% 6.9% 2.5% 91%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +53.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +215.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +43.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.5%
Contains more IronIron +207.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +704.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +75.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +127.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.4%

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% 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 20% 24% 0% 0% 61% 60% 141% 46% 138% 54% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +114.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +72%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.772mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken wings Quail meat DV% diff.
Copper 0.063mg 0.507mg 49%
Iron 1.29mg 3.97mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.6mg 23%
Phosphorus 121mg 275mg 22%
Selenium 25.7µg 16.6µg 17%
Fats 21.81g 12.05g 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.07g 2.98g 14%
Vitamin B3 5.265mg 7.538mg 14%
Sodium 320mg 53mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 8.96g 4.18g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.244mg 12%
Saturated fat 5.83g 3.38g 11%
Zinc 1.38mg 2.42mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.26mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0.43µg 8%
Calories 324kcal 192kcal 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 6.1mg 7%
Carbs 10.94g 0g 4%
Vitamin A 34µg 73µg 4%
Folate 18µg 8µg 3%
Potassium 138mg 216mg 2%
Magnesium 16mg 23mg 2%
Manganese 0.06mg 0.019mg 2%
Calcium 20mg 13mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.71mg 0.772mg 1%
Cholesterol 79mg 76mg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 0g 1%
Protein 19.87g 19.63g 0%
Net carbs 10.64g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.219mg 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 0.795mg 0.945mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.941mg 1.013mg 0%
Leucine 1.421mg 1.613mg 0%
Lysine 1.474mg 1.645mg 0%
Methionine 0.499mg 0.591mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.785mg 0.826mg 0%
Valine 0.953mg 1.033mg 0%
Histidine 0.547mg 0.696mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0.03g N/A

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
20% 12% 70%
Protein: 19.63 g
Fats: 12.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.65 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +81%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-188%
Contains more WaterWater +50.7%
~equal in Protein ~19.63g

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
32% 40% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.98 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +114.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42%

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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. Quail meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172418/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.