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Chicken wings vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chicken wings and Salami

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B6, and Selenium in Salami is higher than in Chicken wings.
  • Salami covers your daily Sodium needs 62% more than Chicken wings.
  • Chicken wings contain less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter and Salami, cooked, beef and pork.

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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%
Salami
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 4.5% 28% 59% 119% 80% 82% 227% 128% 171%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +129%
Contains more IronIron +20.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +466.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +112.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1530%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.8%

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%
Salami
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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% 4.4% 30% 92% 82% 113% 72% 106% 190% 8% 2.3% 51%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +134.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +508%
~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
Salami
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22% 26% 2% 45% 5%
Protein: 21.85 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 2.4 g
Water: 45.19 g
Other: 4.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +355.8%
Contains more FatsFats +18.8%
Contains more OtherOther +298.3%
~equal in Protein ~21.85g
~equal in Water ~45.19g

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
Salami
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41% 48% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.316 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.529 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -37.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +24.2%

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 Salami
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins 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 ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken wings Salami Opinion
Calories 324kcal 336kcal Salami
Protein 19.87g 21.85g Salami
Fats 21.81g 25.9g Salami
Net carbs 10.64g 2.4g Chicken wings
Carbs 10.94g 2.4g Chicken wings
Cholesterol 79mg 89mg Chicken wings
Vitamin D 41IU Salami
Magnesium 16mg 19mg Salami
Calcium 20mg 15mg Chicken wings
Potassium 138mg 316mg Salami
Iron 1.29mg 1.56mg Salami
Sugar 0.96g Chicken wings
Fiber 0.3g 0g Chicken wings
Copper 0.063mg 0.357mg Salami
Zinc 1.38mg 2.93mg Salami
Phosphorus 121mg 191mg Salami
Sodium 320mg 1740mg Chicken wings
Vitamin A 113IU 0IU Chicken wings
Vitamin A 34µg 0µg Chicken wings
Vitamin E 0.22mg Salami
Vitamin D 1µg Salami
Manganese 0.06mg 0.978mg Salami
Selenium 25.7µg 31.3µg Salami
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.367mg Salami
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.357mg Salami
Vitamin B3 5.265mg 6.053mg Salami
Vitamin B5 0.71mg 1.201mg Salami
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.459mg Salami
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 1.52µg Salami
Vitamin K 3.2µg Salami
Folate 18µg 3µg Chicken wings
Trans Fat 0.586g Chicken wings
Choline 93.5mg Salami
Saturated Fat 5.83g 9.316g Chicken wings
Monounsaturated Fat 8.96g 11.127g Salami
Polyunsaturated fat 5.07g 2.529g Chicken wings
Tryptophan 0.219mg 0.114mg Chicken wings
Threonine 0.795mg 0.521mg Chicken wings
Isoleucine 0.941mg 0.675mg Chicken wings
Leucine 1.421mg 0.929mg Chicken wings
Lysine 1.474mg 1.107mg Chicken wings
Methionine 0.499mg 0.301mg Chicken wings
Phenylalanine 0.785mg 0.481mg Chicken wings
Valine 0.953mg 0.668mg Chicken wings
Histidine 0.547mg 0.359mg Chicken wings
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g 0g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g Salami
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g Chicken wings
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g Salami
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g Salami

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken wings Salami
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
58%
Salami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Chicken wings
91%
Salami

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings contains less Sodium (difference - 1420mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.486g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is cheaper (difference - $2.7)

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. Salami - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172936/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.