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Turkey wing vs. Bison meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Turkey wing and Bison meat

  • Turkey wing has more Polyunsaturated fat, however, Bison meat has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus.
  • Bison meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 103% more.
  • Turkey wing has 12 times more Polyunsaturated fat than Bison meat. Turkey wing has 2.86g of Polyunsaturated fat, while Bison meat has 0.24g.
  • Bison meat is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Turkey, all classes, wing, meat and skin, raw and Game meat, bison, separable lean only, cooked, roasted.

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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 15% 4.2% 21% 47% 26% 42% 71% 7.2% 2.2% 122%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 2.4% 32% 128% 36% 100% 90% 7.4% 1% 194%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +112.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.4%
Contains more IronIron +171.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +39%
Contains more ZincZinc +139%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +58.5%
~equal in Sodium ~57mg

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% 0.66% 0% 0% 13% 25% 83% 33% 95% 49% 0% 5.3% 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% 7.2% 0% 25% 62% 70% 0% 92% 358% 3.3% 6% 63%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +145.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +633.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 12% 66%
Protein: 20.22 g
Fats: 12.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.49 g
Other: 0.97 g
28% 2% 67% 3%
Protein: 28.44 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.54 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +409.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.7%
Contains more OtherOther +168%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~66.54g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 45% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.28 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.86 g
43% 45% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.91 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.24 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +423.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1091.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey wing Bison meat Opinion
Calories 197kcal 143kcal Turkey wing
Protein 20.22g 28.44g Bison meat
Fats 12.32g 2.42g Turkey wing
Cholesterol 70mg 82mg Turkey wing
Magnesium 21mg 26mg Bison meat
Calcium 14mg 8mg Turkey wing
Potassium 240mg 361mg Bison meat
Iron 1.26mg 3.42mg Bison meat
Copper 0.077mg 0.107mg Bison meat
Zinc 1.54mg 3.68mg Bison meat
Phosphorus 165mg 209mg Bison meat
Sodium 55mg 57mg Turkey wing
Vitamin A 11IU 0IU Turkey wing
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg Turkey wing
Vitamin E 0.36mg Bison meat
Manganese 0.017mg 0.008mg Turkey wing
Selenium 22.4µg 35.5µg Bison meat
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.1mg Bison meat
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.27mg Bison meat
Vitamin B3 4.425mg 3.71mg Turkey wing
Vitamin B5 0.554mg Turkey wing
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.4mg Turkey wing
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 2.86µg Bison meat
Vitamin K 1.3µg Bison meat
Folate 7µg 8µg Bison meat
Choline 114.8mg Bison meat
Saturated Fat 3.28g 0.91g Bison meat
Monounsaturated Fat 4.97g 0.95g Turkey wing
Polyunsaturated fat 2.86g 0.24g Turkey wing
Tryptophan 0.217mg Turkey wing
Threonine 0.866mg 1.171mg Bison meat
Isoleucine 0.975mg 1.198mg Bison meat
Leucine 1.531mg 2.21mg Bison meat
Lysine 1.773mg 2.219mg Bison meat
Methionine 0.551mg 0.674mg Bison meat
Phenylalanine 0.78mg 1.065mg Bison meat
Valine 1.031mg 1.287mg Bison meat
Histidine 0.585mg 0.754mg Bison meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g Turkey wing
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g Turkey wing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey wing Bison meat
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
23%
Turkey wing
53%
Bison meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Turkey wing
61%
Bison meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
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 - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bison meat
Bison meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.37g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bison meat
Bison meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bison meat
Bison meat 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 ($)

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 wing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171495/nutrients
  2. Bison meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173852/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.