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Corned beef vs. Chicken wings — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are corned beef and chicken wings different?

  • Corned beef is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, copper, and iron, while chicken wings are higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5.
  • Corned beef covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 58% more than chicken wings.
  • Corned beef contains 3 times more zinc than chicken wings. Corned beef contains 4.58mg of zinc, while chicken wings contain 1.38mg.
  • Chicken wings are lower in sodium.

Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked and Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter 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 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
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%
Contains more IronIron +44.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +144.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +231.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +172.7%
~equal in Potassium ~138mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~121mg

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% 0% 3.2% 1.5% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +552%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +307.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
20% 22% 11% 46%
Protein: 19.87 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 10.94 g
Water: 46.21 g
Other: 1.17 g
Contains more WaterWater +29.4%
Contains more OtherOther +121.4%
Contains more FatsFats +14.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2227.7%
~equal in Protein ~19.87g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 57% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 g
29% 45% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.07 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +656.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~5.83g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.96g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Corned beef Chicken wings
Rich in minerals 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 Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corned beef Chicken wings DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 0.25µg 58%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.67g 5.07g 29%
Zinc 4.58mg 1.38mg 29%
Sodium 973mg 320mg 28%
Vitamin B3 3.03mg 5.265mg 14%
Selenium 32.8µg 25.7µg 13%
Choline 69.2mg 13%
Copper 0.154mg 0.063mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.106mg 7%
Iron 1.86mg 1.29mg 7%
Cholesterol 98mg 79mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.71mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.3mg 5%
Calories 251kcal 324kcal 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 34µg 4%
Fats 18.98g 21.81g 4%
Protein 18.17g 19.87g 3%
Folate 6µg 18µg 3%
Carbs 0.47g 10.94g 3%
Saturated fat 6.34g 5.83g 2%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.06mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 9.22g 8.96g 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.152mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 1%
Phosphorus 125mg 121mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Calcium 8mg 20mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Net carbs 0.47g 10.64g N/A
Potassium 145mg 138mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0.219mg 0%
Threonine 0.726mg 0.795mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.827mg 0.941mg 0%
Leucine 1.445mg 1.421mg 0%
Lysine 1.536mg 1.474mg 0%
Methionine 0.473mg 0.499mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.718mg 0.785mg 0%
Valine 0.901mg 0.953mg 0%
Histidine 0.58mg 0.547mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.04g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Corned beef Chicken wings
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
33%
Corned beef
25%
Chicken wings
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Corned beef
38%
Chicken wings

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Corned beef
Corned beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
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 - 653mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/nutrients
  2. Chicken wings - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173628/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.