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Turkey wing vs. Chicken liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between turkey wing and chicken liver

  • Turkey wing has less vitamin B12, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, iron, selenium, copper, and vitamin B6.
  • Chicken liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 675% more.
  • Turkey wing is lower in cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Turkey, all classes, wing, meat and skin, raw and Chicken, liver, all classes, 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 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 14% 2.4% 20% 337% 164% 73% 127% 9.3% 33% 298%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.5%
Contains more IronIron +613.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +539%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +143.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg
~equal in Potassium ~230mg

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% 1% 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 60% 1099% 14% 0% 76% 410% 182% 374% 197% 2073% 0% 441% 106%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +109766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +510%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1516.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1025.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4151.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +8300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
17% 5% 76%
Protein: 16.92 g
Fats: 4.83 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 76.46 g
Other: 1.06 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.5%
Contains more FatsFats +155.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +15%
~equal in Other ~1.06g

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
38% 30% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.563 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.249 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.306 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +297.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +119%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.3%

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 Chicken liver
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 Chicken liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 16.58µg 675%
Vitamin A 3µg 3296µg 366%
Folate 7µg 588µg 145%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 1.778mg 128%
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 6.233mg 114%
Iron 1.26mg 8.99mg 97%
Cholesterol 70mg 345mg 92%
Selenium 22.4µg 54.6µg 59%
Copper 0.077mg 0.492mg 46%
Choline 194.4mg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.853mg 34%
Vitamin B3 4.425mg 9.728mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.305mg 21%
Vitamin C 0mg 17.9mg 20%
Phosphorus 165mg 297mg 19%
Fats 12.32g 4.83g 12%
Zinc 1.54mg 2.67mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.86g 1.306g 10%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.255mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.97g 1.249g 9%
Saturated fat 3.28g 1.563g 8%
Protein 20.22g 16.92g 7%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Calories 197kcal 119kcal 4%
Sodium 55mg 71mg 1%
Calcium 14mg 8mg 1%
Carbs 0g 0.73g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.73g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 19mg 0%
Potassium 240mg 230mg 0%
Trans fat 0.065g N/A
Tryptophan 0.217mg 0.176mg 0%
Threonine 0.866mg 0.725mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.975mg 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 1.531mg 1.512mg 0%
Lysine 1.773mg 1.332mg 0%
Methionine 0.551mg 0.432mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.78mg 0.824mg 0%
Valine 1.031mg 0.998mg 0%
Histidine 0.585mg 0.507mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.475g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey wing Chicken liver
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
387%
Chicken liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Turkey wing
108%
Chicken liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 275mg)
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 - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.717g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver 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. Chicken liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171060/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.