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Steak vs. Turkey wing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Steak and Turkey wing

  • Turkey wing has less Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B6, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Steak's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 75% more.
  • Steak has 4 times more Zinc than Turkey wing. Steak has 6.34mg of Zinc, while Turkey wing has 1.54mg.
  • Turkey wing is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled 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.
Steak
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 25% 90% 28% 173% 70% 7.6% 0% 173%
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 PotassiumPotassium +16.3%
Contains more IronIron +90.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +311.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg
~equal in Copper ~0.077mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~165mg
~equal in Sodium ~55mg

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.
Steak
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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% 1.5% 0% 3% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 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 AVitamin A +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +173.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +464.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Steak
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25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 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 ProteinProtein +22.9%
Contains more FatsFats +54.4%
Contains more WaterWater +19.6%
Contains more OtherOther +79.6%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Steak
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.443 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.896 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 +84.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -61.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +219.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steak Turkey wing Opinion
Calories 271kcal 197kcal Steak
Protein 24.85g 20.22g Steak
Fats 19.02g 12.32g Steak
Cholesterol 78mg 70mg Turkey wing
Vitamin D 6IU Steak
Magnesium 23mg 21mg Steak
Calcium 12mg 14mg Turkey wing
Potassium 279mg 240mg Steak
Iron 2.4mg 1.26mg Steak
Copper 0.085mg 0.077mg Steak
Zinc 6.34mg 1.54mg Steak
Phosphorus 163mg 165mg Turkey wing
Sodium 58mg 55mg Turkey wing
Vitamin A 25IU 11IU Steak
Vitamin A 7µg 3µg Steak
Vitamin D 0.1µg Steak
Manganese 0.017mg Turkey wing
Selenium 31.8µg 22.4µg Steak
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.05mg Steak
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.11mg Steak
Vitamin B3 5.149mg 4.425mg Steak
Vitamin B5 0.554mg Turkey wing
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.41mg Steak
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 0.39µg Steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg Steak
Folate 6µg 7µg Turkey wing
Saturated Fat 8.443g 3.28g Turkey wing
Monounsaturated Fat 9.171g 4.97g Steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.896g 2.86g Turkey wing
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.217mg Steak
Threonine 1.171mg 0.866mg Steak
Isoleucine 1.157mg 0.975mg Steak
Leucine 2.142mg 1.531mg Steak
Lysine 2.38mg 1.773mg Steak
Methionine 0.672mg 0.551mg Steak
Phenylalanine 0.997mg 0.78mg Steak
Valine 1.242mg 1.031mg Steak
Histidine 0.931mg 0.585mg Steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Steak
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.01g Turkey wing
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0.01g Steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Steak 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
45%
Steak
23%
Turkey wing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Steak
36%
Turkey wing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
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 - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.163g)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Steak
Steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Steak
Steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.