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

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Differences between Duck meat and Chicken wings

  • Duck meat is higher in Copper, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B1, however, Chicken wings are richer in Selenium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Duck meat's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 19% higher.
  • Duck meat has 4 times more Copper than Chicken wings. While Duck meat has 0.227mg of Copper, Chicken wings have only 0.063mg.
  • Chicken wings have less Saturated Fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter.

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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% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
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 PotassiumPotassium +47.8%
Contains more IronIron +109.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +260.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +215.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg

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% 13% 14% 3% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +85.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +64.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +54.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +20%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.265mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 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 FatsFats +30%
Contains more WaterWater +12.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +42.7%
~equal in Protein ~19.87g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 49% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 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 Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +44%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -39.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Duck meat Chicken wings
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck meat Chicken wings Opinion
Calories 337kcal 324kcal Duck meat
Protein 18.99g 19.87g Chicken wings
Fats 28.35g 21.81g Duck meat
Net carbs 0g 10.64g Chicken wings
Carbs 0g 10.94g Chicken wings
Cholesterol 84mg 79mg Chicken wings
Vitamin D 3IU Duck meat
Magnesium 16mg 16mg
Calcium 11mg 20mg Chicken wings
Potassium 204mg 138mg Duck meat
Iron 2.7mg 1.29mg Duck meat
Fiber 0g 0.3g Chicken wings
Copper 0.227mg 0.063mg Duck meat
Zinc 1.86mg 1.38mg Duck meat
Phosphorus 156mg 121mg Duck meat
Sodium 59mg 320mg Duck meat
Vitamin A 210IU 113IU Duck meat
Vitamin A 63µg 34µg Duck meat
Vitamin E 0.7mg Duck meat
Vitamin D 0.1µg Duck meat
Manganese 0.019mg 0.06mg Chicken wings
Selenium 20µg 25.7µg Chicken wings
Vitamin B1 0.174mg 0.106mg Duck meat
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.152mg Duck meat
Vitamin B3 4.825mg 5.265mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 0.71mg Duck meat
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.3mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.25µg Duck meat
Vitamin K 5.1µg Duck meat
Folate 6µg 18µg Chicken wings
Choline 50.4mg Duck meat
Saturated Fat 9.67g 5.83g Chicken wings
Monounsaturated Fat 12.9g 8.96g Duck meat
Polyunsaturated fat 3.65g 5.07g Chicken wings
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.219mg Duck meat
Threonine 0.773mg 0.795mg Chicken wings
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0.941mg Chicken wings
Leucine 1.465mg 1.421mg Duck meat
Lysine 1.486mg 1.474mg Duck meat
Methionine 0.475mg 0.499mg Chicken wings
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0.785mg Chicken wings
Valine 0.938mg 0.953mg Chicken wings
Histidine 0.462mg 0.547mg Chicken wings
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.04g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g Chicken wings

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Duck meat 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
32%
Duck meat
25%
Chicken wings
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Duck meat
38%
Chicken wings

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck meat
Duck meat contains less Sodium (difference - 261mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.84g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.