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Pork spare ribs vs. Turkey wing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pork spare ribs and Turkey wing

  • Turkey wing has less Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat than Pork spare ribs.
  • Pork spare ribs covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 22% more than Turkey wing.
  • Pork spare ribs have 2 times more Saturated Fat than Turkey wing. While Pork spare ribs have 7.529g of Saturated Fat, Turkey wing has only 3.28g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, fresh, spareribs, separable lean and fat, 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 11% 4.5% 21% 34% 27% 68% 60% 11% 1.3% 120%
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 ZincZinc +62.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.3%
Contains more IronIron +38.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +70%
~equal in Calcium ~14mg
~equal in Potassium ~240mg
~equal in Copper ~0.077mg
~equal in Selenium ~22.4µg

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% 7.4% 69% 80% 58% 87% 38% 132% 48% 0% 0% 33%
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 +538%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.425mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.39µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 23% 60%
Protein: 15.47 g
Fats: 23.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.75 g
Other: 1.38 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 +89.9%
Contains more OtherOther +42.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.7%
Contains more WaterWater +11.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 43% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.529 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.953 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 +71.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -56.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork spare ribs Turkey wing Opinion
Calories 277kcal 197kcal Pork spare ribs
Protein 15.47g 20.22g Turkey wing
Fats 23.4g 12.32g Pork spare ribs
Cholesterol 80mg 70mg Turkey wing
Vitamin D 91IU Pork spare ribs
Magnesium 16mg 21mg Turkey wing
Calcium 15mg 14mg Pork spare ribs
Potassium 242mg 240mg Pork spare ribs
Iron 0.91mg 1.26mg Turkey wing
Copper 0.08mg 0.077mg Pork spare ribs
Zinc 2.5mg 1.54mg Pork spare ribs
Phosphorus 141mg 165mg Turkey wing
Sodium 81mg 55mg Turkey wing
Vitamin A 0IU 11IU Turkey wing
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Turkey wing
Vitamin E 0.37mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin D 2.3µg Pork spare ribs
Manganese 0.01mg 0.017mg Turkey wing
Selenium 22µg 22.4µg Turkey wing
Vitamin B1 0.319mg 0.05mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.11mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B3 4.662mg 4.425mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B5 0.625mg 0.554mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B6 0.574mg 0.41mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B12 0.38µg 0.39µg Turkey wing
Folate 0µg 7µg Turkey wing
Trans Fat 0.222g Turkey wing
Choline 59.7mg Pork spare ribs
Saturated Fat 7.529g 3.28g Turkey wing
Monounsaturated Fat 8.542g 4.97g Pork spare ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 3.953g 2.86g Pork spare ribs
Tryptophan 0.163mg 0.217mg Turkey wing
Threonine 0.695mg 0.866mg Turkey wing
Isoleucine 0.761mg 0.975mg Turkey wing
Leucine 1.318mg 1.531mg Turkey wing
Lysine 1.435mg 1.773mg Turkey wing
Methionine 0.426mg 0.551mg Turkey wing
Phenylalanine 0.65mg 0.78mg Turkey wing
Valine 0.809mg 1.031mg Turkey wing
Histidine 0.668mg 0.585mg Pork spare ribs
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g Turkey wing
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g Pork spare ribs
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g Turkey wing
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.079g Pork spare ribs
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.146g Pork spare ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork spare ribs 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
42%
Pork spare ribs
23%
Turkey wing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Pork spare ribs
36%
Turkey wing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
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 - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.249g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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 spare ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167853/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.