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Frankfurter vs. Chicken wings — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between frankfurter and chicken wings

  • Frankfurter has more vitamin B12 and zinc, while chicken wings have more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
  • Frankfurter covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 47% more than chicken wings.
  • Frankfurter contains 3 times more sodium than chicken wings. While frankfurter contains 992mg of sodium, chicken wings contain only 320mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Frankfurter, beef, unheated 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 6.4% 3.6% 28% 45% 18% 55% 65% 129% 2.7% 56%
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 +129%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +185.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +149.5%
~equal in Iron ~1.29mg

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% 4% 14% 4.5% 9.9% 38% 0% 43% 173% 4.5% 7.5% 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% 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 B12Vitamin B12 +452%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +488.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +253.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +159.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 28% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 11.16 g
Fats: 28.3 g
Carbs: 3.36 g
Water: 53.94 g
Other: 3.24 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 +29.8%
Contains more WaterWater +16.7%
Contains more OtherOther +176.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +78%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +225.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 51% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.979 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.765 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 +34.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +562.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frankfurter Chicken wings DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.38µg 0.25µg 47%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.765g 5.07g 29%
Sodium 992mg 320mg 29%
Selenium 10.3µg 25.7µg 28%
Saturated fat 10.979g 5.83g 23%
Vitamin B3 2.028mg 5.265mg 20%
Protein 11.16g 19.87g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.71mg 14%
Fats 28.3g 21.81g 10%
Choline 48.6mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.3mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.043mg 0.152mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 12.048g 8.96g 8%
Cholesterol 55mg 79mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.106mg 7%
Zinc 2.03mg 1.38mg 6%
Potassium 316mg 138mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 5%
Vitamin D 36IU 5%
Phosphorus 152mg 121mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 34µg 4%
Carbs 3.36g 10.94g 3%
Manganese 0.021mg 0.06mg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 16mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Folate 10µg 18µg 2%
Copper 0.055mg 0.063mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 20mg 1%
Iron 1.2mg 1.29mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Calories 316kcal 324kcal 0%
Net carbs 3.36g 10.64g N/A
Sugar 1.31g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.219mg 0%
Threonine 0.519mg 0.795mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.58mg 0.941mg 0%
Leucine 0.994mg 1.421mg 0%
Lysine 1.055mg 1.474mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.499mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.487mg 0.785mg 0%
Valine 0.608mg 0.953mg 0%
Histidine 0.362mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Frankfurter Chicken wings
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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%
Frankfurter
25%
Chicken wings
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Frankfurter
38%
Chicken wings

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings contains less Sodium (difference - 672mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.149g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. Frankfurter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173862/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.