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Knackwurst vs. Turkey wing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Knackwurst and Turkey wing

  • Knackwurst has more Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B1, however, Turkey wing is higher in Vitamin B6, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Iron.
  • Knackwurst covers your daily need of Sodium 38% more than Turkey wing.
  • Knackwurst has 7 times more Vitamin B1 than Turkey wing. While Knackwurst has 0.342mg of Vitamin B1, Turkey wing has only 0.05mg.
  • Turkey wing has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Knackwurst, knockwurst, pork, beef and Turkey, all classes, wing, meat and skin, raw.

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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 7.9% 3.3% 18% 25% 20% 45% 42% 121% 2.7% 74%
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 ManganeseManganese +23.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.6%
Contains more IronIron +90.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +65.9%
~equal in Zinc ~1.54mg

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% 11% 33% 86% 32% 51% 19% 39% 148% 4% 1.5% 30%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +584%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +202.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +141.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 28% 3% 55% 3%
Protein: 11.1 g
Fats: 27.7 g
Carbs: 3.2 g
Water: 55.3 g
Other: 2.7 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 FatsFats +124.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +178.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.2%
Contains more WaterWater +20.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 49% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.21 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.81 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.92 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +157.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -67.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.86g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Knackwurst Turkey wing Opinion
Calories 307kcal 197kcal Knackwurst
Protein 11.1g 20.22g Turkey wing
Fats 27.7g 12.32g Knackwurst
Net carbs 3.2g 0g Knackwurst
Carbs 3.2g 0g Knackwurst
Cholesterol 60mg 70mg Knackwurst
Vitamin D 44IU Knackwurst
Magnesium 11mg 21mg Turkey wing
Calcium 11mg 14mg Turkey wing
Potassium 199mg 240mg Turkey wing
Iron 0.66mg 1.26mg Turkey wing
Copper 0.06mg 0.077mg Turkey wing
Zinc 1.66mg 1.54mg Knackwurst
Phosphorus 98mg 165mg Turkey wing
Sodium 930mg 55mg Turkey wing
Vitamin A 0IU 11IU Turkey wing
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Turkey wing
Vitamin E 0.57mg Knackwurst
Vitamin D 1.1µg Knackwurst
Manganese 0.021mg 0.017mg Knackwurst
Selenium 13.5µg 22.4µg Turkey wing
Vitamin B1 0.342mg 0.05mg Knackwurst
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.11mg Knackwurst
Vitamin B3 2.734mg 4.425mg Turkey wing
Vitamin B5 0.32mg 0.554mg Turkey wing
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.41mg Turkey wing
Vitamin B12 1.18µg 0.39µg Knackwurst
Vitamin K 1.6µg Knackwurst
Folate 2µg 7µg Turkey wing
Choline 55mg Knackwurst
Saturated Fat 10.21g 3.28g Turkey wing
Monounsaturated Fat 12.81g 4.97g Knackwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.92g 2.86g Knackwurst
Tryptophan 0.138mg 0.217mg Turkey wing
Threonine 0.432mg 0.866mg Turkey wing
Isoleucine 0.639mg 0.975mg Turkey wing
Leucine 0.874mg 1.531mg Turkey wing
Lysine 1.01mg 1.773mg Turkey wing
Methionine 0.276mg 0.551mg Turkey wing
Phenylalanine 0.501mg 0.78mg Turkey wing
Valine 0.639mg 1.031mg Turkey wing
Histidine 0.314mg 0.585mg Turkey wing
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g Turkey wing
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g Turkey wing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Knackwurst Turkey wing
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
35%
Knackwurst
23%
Turkey wing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Knackwurst
36%
Turkey wing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing contains less Sodium (difference - 875mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.93g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Knackwurst
Knackwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Knackwurst
Knackwurst 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. Knackwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173867/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.