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Turkey neck vs. Chicken wings — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Turkey neck and Chicken wings

  • Turkey neck has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, Copper, Phosphorus, and Selenium, however, Chicken wings are richer in Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Turkey neck covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 63% more than Chicken wings.
  • Chicken wings have 2 times less Zinc than Turkey neck. Turkey neck has 3.39mg of Zinc, while Chicken wings have 1.38mg.
  • Chicken wings contain less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw 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 11% 7.2% 12% 38% 47% 92% 69% 30% 7.3% 156%
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 CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more CopperCopper +125.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +145.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.3%
Contains more IronIron +27.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg
~equal in Potassium ~138mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.06mg

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% 2.6% 2.4% 9% 13% 49% 92% 48% 84% 220% 0% 3.8% 29%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +604%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +162.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +107.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +260%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.265mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 6% 76%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 1.53 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 WaterWater +64.3%
Contains more OtherOther +30.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.4%
Contains more FatsFats +261.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 37% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.647 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 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 -71.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +391.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +243%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey neck Chicken wings Opinion
Calories 125kcal 324kcal Chicken wings
Protein 16.51g 19.87g Chicken wings
Fats 6.04g 21.81g Chicken wings
Net carbs 0g 10.64g Chicken wings
Carbs 0g 10.94g Chicken wings
Cholesterol 115mg 79mg Chicken wings
Vitamin D 13IU Turkey neck
Magnesium 15mg 16mg Chicken wings
Calcium 24mg 20mg Turkey neck
Potassium 133mg 138mg Chicken wings
Iron 1.01mg 1.29mg Chicken wings
Fiber 0g 0.3g Chicken wings
Copper 0.142mg 0.063mg Turkey neck
Zinc 3.39mg 1.38mg Turkey neck
Phosphorus 160mg 121mg Turkey neck
Sodium 233mg 320mg Turkey neck
Vitamin A 43IU 113IU Chicken wings
Vitamin A 13µg 34µg Chicken wings
Vitamin E 0.12mg Turkey neck
Vitamin D 0.3µg Turkey neck
Manganese 0.056mg 0.06mg Chicken wings
Selenium 28.6µg 25.7µg Turkey neck
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.106mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 0.152mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B3 4.924mg 5.265mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B5 0.801mg 0.71mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B6 0.364mg 0.3mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B12 1.76µg 0.25µg Turkey neck
Folate 5µg 18µg Chicken wings
Choline 54mg Turkey neck
Saturated Fat 1.647g 5.83g Turkey neck
Monounsaturated Fat 1.824g 8.96g Chicken wings
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 5.07g Chicken wings
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.219mg Chicken wings
Threonine 0.6mg 0.795mg Chicken wings
Isoleucine 0.473mg 0.941mg Chicken wings
Leucine 1.144mg 1.421mg Chicken wings
Lysine 1.363mg 1.474mg Chicken wings
Methionine 0.432mg 0.499mg Chicken wings
Phenylalanine 0.532mg 0.785mg Chicken wings
Valine 0.528mg 0.953mg Chicken wings
Histidine 0.448mg 0.547mg Chicken wings
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0.01g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0.04g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0.02g Chicken wings

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey neck 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
43%
Turkey neck
25%
Chicken wings
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turkey neck
38%
Chicken wings

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck contains less Sodium (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.183g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
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?
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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. Turkey neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171086/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.