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Pork chop vs. Chicken wings — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pork chop and Chicken wings

  • Pork chop is higher than Chicken wings in Vitamin B1, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B5.
  • Pork chop's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 32% higher.
  • Pork chop has 3 times more Vitamin B12 than Chicken wings. While Pork chop has 0.66µg of Vitamin B12, Chicken wings have only 0.25µg.
  • Pork chop has less Sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled 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 14% 17% 28% 33% 35% 86% 103% 9.7% 1.3% 199%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +128.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +99.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +41.6%
Contains more IronIron +48.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%

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% 0.9% 4.2% 30% 123% 72% 149% 66% 113% 83% 0% 0% 37%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +362.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +105.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +164%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +653.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 14% 61%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 14.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.45 g
Other: 0.48 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 ProteinProtein +19.4%
Contains more WaterWater +33%
Contains more FatsFats +52%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +143.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 44% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.339 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.894 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -25.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +83.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +167.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork chop Chicken wings Opinion
Calories 231kcal 324kcal Chicken wings
Protein 23.72g 19.87g Pork chop
Fats 14.35g 21.81g Chicken wings
Net carbs 0g 10.64g Chicken wings
Carbs 0g 10.94g Chicken wings
Cholesterol 78mg 79mg Pork chop
Vitamin D 40IU Pork chop
Magnesium 20mg 16mg Pork chop
Calcium 56mg 20mg Pork chop
Potassium 315mg 138mg Pork chop
Iron 0.87mg 1.29mg Chicken wings
Fiber 0g 0.3g Chicken wings
Copper 0.105mg 0.063mg Pork chop
Zinc 3.15mg 1.38mg Pork chop
Phosphorus 241mg 121mg Pork chop
Sodium 74mg 320mg Pork chop
Vitamin A 15IU 113IU Chicken wings
Vitamin A 4µg 34µg Chicken wings
Vitamin E 0.21mg Pork chop
Vitamin D 1µg Pork chop
Manganese 0.01mg 0.06mg Chicken wings
Selenium 36.4µg 25.7µg Pork chop
Vitamin B1 0.49mg 0.106mg Pork chop
Vitamin B2 0.313mg 0.152mg Pork chop
Vitamin B3 7.927mg 5.265mg Pork chop
Vitamin B5 1.104mg 0.71mg Pork chop
Vitamin B6 0.489mg 0.3mg Pork chop
Vitamin B12 0.66µg 0.25µg Pork chop
Folate 0µg 18µg Chicken wings
Trans Fat 0.066g Chicken wings
Choline 67.5mg Pork chop
Saturated Fat 4.339g 5.83g Pork chop
Monounsaturated Fat 4.887g 8.96g Chicken wings
Polyunsaturated fat 1.894g 5.07g Chicken wings
Tryptophan 0.282mg 0.219mg Pork chop
Threonine 1.043mg 0.795mg Pork chop
Isoleucine 1.123mg 0.941mg Pork chop
Leucine 1.952mg 1.421mg Pork chop
Lysine 2.109mg 1.474mg Pork chop
Methionine 0.65mg 0.499mg Pork chop
Phenylalanine 0.985mg 0.785mg Pork chop
Valine 1.2mg 0.953mg Pork chop
Histidine 0.965mg 0.547mg Pork chop
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.04g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g Pork chop
Omega-3 - DPA 0.011g 0.02g Chicken wings
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Pork chop
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.065g Pork chop
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.922g Pork chop

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork chop 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
52%
Pork chop
25%
Chicken wings
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Pork chop
38%
Chicken wings

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork chop
Pork chop contains less Sodium (difference - 246mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.491g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork chop
Pork chop is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork chop
Pork chop is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
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 - $0.8)

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. Pork chop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167824/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.