Ham vs. Chicken wings — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Ham and Chicken wings
- Ham has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6, however, Chicken wings are higher in Selenium, and Vitamin B3.
- Ham covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 54% more than Chicken wings.
- Chicken wings contain 4 times less Sodium than Ham. Ham contains 1203mg of Sodium, while Chicken wings contain 320mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +108% |
| Contains more IronIron | +14.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +25.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +108.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +62% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +14.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +150% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -73.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +11.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +31.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +611.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +32.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +160% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +30.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +76.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +500% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20.93 g
Fats:
5.53 g
Carbs:
1.5 g
Water:
67.67 g
Other:
4.37 g
Protein:
19.87 g
Fats:
21.81 g
Carbs:
10.94 g
Water:
46.21 g
Other:
1.17 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +46.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +273.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +294.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +629.3% |
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Protein
~19.87g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.81 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.54 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
5.83 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.07 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -69% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +242% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +838.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 145kcal | 324kcal |
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| Protein | 20.93g | 19.87g |
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| Fats | 5.53g | 21.81g |
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| Net carbs | 1.5g | 10.64g |
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| Carbs | 1.5g | 10.94g |
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| Cholesterol | 53mg | 79mg |
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| Vitamin D | 32IU |
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| Magnesium | 14mg | 16mg |
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| Calcium | 8mg | 20mg |
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| Potassium | 287mg | 138mg |
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| Iron | 1.48mg | 1.29mg |
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| Fiber | 0g | 0.3g |
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| Copper | 0.079mg | 0.063mg |
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| Zinc | 2.88mg | 1.38mg |
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| Phosphorus | 196mg | 121mg |
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| Sodium | 1203mg | 320mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 113IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 34µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.25mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.8µg |
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| Manganese | 0.054mg | 0.06mg |
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| Selenium | 19.5µg | 25.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.754mg | 0.106mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.202mg | 0.152mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.023mg | 5.265mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.403mg | 0.71mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.3mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.65µg | 0.25µg |
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| Folate | 3µg | 18µg |
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| Choline | 85.1mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.81g | 5.83g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.62g | 8.96g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.54g | 5.07g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0.219mg |
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| Threonine | 0.931mg | 0.795mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.918mg | 0.941mg |
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| Leucine | 1.661mg | 1.421mg |
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| Lysine | 1.775mg | 1.474mg |
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| Methionine | 0.553mg | 0.499mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.904mg | 0.785mg |
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| Valine | 0.908mg | 0.953mg |
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| Histidine | 0.75mg | 0.547mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.01g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.04g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.02g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
45%
25%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
38%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ham is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.02g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ham is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wings is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken wings contains less Sodium (difference - 883mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken wings is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken wings is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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.