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Pork jowl vs. Turkey wing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Pork jowl and Turkey wing

  • Pork jowl has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2, however, Turkey wing is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Iron, and Zinc.
  • Pork jowl covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 110% more than Turkey wing.
  • Turkey wing has 8 times less Vitamin B1 than Pork jowl. Pork jowl has 0.386mg of Vitamin B1, while Turkey wing has 0.05mg.
  • Turkey wing contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw 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 2.1% 1.2% 13% 16% 13% 23% 37% 3.3% 0.65% 8.2%
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 less SodiumSodium -54.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.2%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +92.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +240%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1393.3%

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% 0.54% 5.8% 0% 97% 54% 85% 15% 21% 103% 0% 0.75% 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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +672%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +121.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +355.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.425mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 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 +465%
Contains more OtherOther +87.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +216.9%
Contains more WaterWater +199.6%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 25.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.11 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 +561.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +183.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -87%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Turkey wing Opinion
Calories 655kcal 197kcal Pork jowl
Protein 6.38g 20.22g Turkey wing
Fats 69.61g 12.32g Pork jowl
Cholesterol 90mg 70mg Turkey wing
Magnesium 3mg 21mg Turkey wing
Calcium 4mg 14mg Turkey wing
Potassium 148mg 240mg Turkey wing
Iron 0.42mg 1.26mg Turkey wing
Copper 0.04mg 0.077mg Turkey wing
Zinc 0.84mg 1.54mg Turkey wing
Phosphorus 86mg 165mg Turkey wing
Sodium 25mg 55mg Pork jowl
Vitamin A 9IU 11IU Turkey wing
Vitamin A 3µg 3µg
Vitamin E 0.29mg Pork jowl
Manganese 0.005mg 0.017mg Turkey wing
Selenium 1.5µg 22.4µg Turkey wing
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.05mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.11mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 4.425mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.554mg Turkey wing
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.41mg Turkey wing
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0.39µg Pork jowl
Folate 1µg 7µg Turkey wing
Saturated Fat 25.26g 3.28g Turkey wing
Monounsaturated Fat 32.89g 4.97g Pork jowl
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 2.86g Pork jowl
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.217mg Turkey wing
Threonine 0.21mg 0.866mg Turkey wing
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0.975mg Turkey wing
Leucine 0.446mg 1.531mg Turkey wing
Lysine 0.528mg 1.773mg Turkey wing
Methionine 0.095mg 0.551mg Turkey wing
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.78mg Turkey wing
Valine 0.305mg 1.031mg Turkey wing
Histidine 0.072mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork jowl Turkey wing
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
29%
Pork jowl
23%
Turkey wing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
36%
Turkey wing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 21.98g)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Pork jowl - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168269/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.