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Grouse vs. Turkey wing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are grouse and turkey wing different?

  • Grouse is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, while turkey wing is higher in zinc and iron.
  • Grouse covers your daily need for vitamin B12 105% more than turkey wing.
  • Grouse contains 7 times more Vitamin B12 than turkey wing. Grouse contains 2.9µg of Vitamin B12, while turkey wing contains 0.39µg.
  • Grouse is lower in cholesterol.

Ruffed Grouse, breast meat, skinless, raw and Turkey, all classes, wing, 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.
Grouse
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 1.5% 27% 22% 19% 14% 98% 6.5% 2.1% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.2% 21% 47% 26% 42% 71% 7.2% 2.2% 122%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +180%
Contains more IronIron +117.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +202%
~equal in Sodium ~55mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.017mg

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.
Grouse
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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% 0.96% 15% 0% 11% 65% 218% 0% 294% 363% 0% 0% 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 0% 0.66% 0% 0% 13% 25% 83% 33% 95% 49% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +162.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +211%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +643.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Grouse
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26% 73%
Protein: 25.94 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.25 g
20% 12% 66%
Protein: 20.22 g
Fats: 12.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.49 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1300%
Contains more OtherOther +288%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~66.49g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Grouse
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43% 14% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.042 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
30% 45% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.28 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.86 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +11733.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2066.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Grouse Turkey wing
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Grouse Turkey wing Opinion
Calories 112kcal 197kcal Turkey wing
Protein 25.94g 20.22g Grouse
Fats 0.88g 12.32g Turkey wing
Cholesterol 40mg 70mg Grouse
Magnesium 32mg 21mg Grouse
Calcium 5mg 14mg Turkey wing
Potassium 311mg 240mg Grouse
Iron 0.58mg 1.26mg Turkey wing
Copper 0.058mg 0.077mg Turkey wing
Zinc 0.51mg 1.54mg Turkey wing
Phosphorus 229mg 165mg Grouse
Sodium 50mg 55mg Grouse
Vitamin A 16IU 11IU Grouse
Vitamin A 5µg 3µg Grouse
Vitamin E 0.73mg Grouse
Manganese 0.016mg 0.017mg Turkey wing
Selenium 22.4µg Turkey wing
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.05mg Turkey wing
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.11mg Grouse
Vitamin B3 11.6mg 4.425mg Grouse
Vitamin B5 0.554mg Turkey wing
Vitamin B6 1.275mg 0.41mg Grouse
Vitamin B12 2.9µg 0.39µg Grouse
Folate 7µg Turkey wing
Saturated Fat 0.13g 3.28g Grouse
Monounsaturated Fat 0.042g 4.97g Turkey wing
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 2.86g Turkey wing
Tryptophan 0.217mg Turkey wing
Threonine 0.866mg Turkey wing
Isoleucine 0.975mg Turkey wing
Leucine 1.531mg Turkey wing
Lysine 1.773mg Turkey wing
Methionine 0.551mg Turkey wing
Phenylalanine 0.78mg Turkey wing
Valine 1.031mg Turkey wing
Histidine 0.585mg Turkey wing
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Grouse
Omega-3 - DHA 0.009g 0.01g Turkey wing
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g Grouse
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0.01g Turkey wing
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Grouse
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Grouse
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.071g Grouse

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Grouse Turkey wing
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
74%
Grouse
23%
Turkey wing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Grouse
36%
Turkey wing

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouse
Grouse contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.15g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grouse
Grouse 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. Grouse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172831/nutrients
  2. Turkey wing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171495/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.