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Turkey wing vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between turkey wing and steak

  • Turkey wing has more polyunsaturated fat; however, steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin B6.
  • Steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 75% more.
  • Turkey wing has 3 times more polyunsaturated fat than steak. Turkey wing has 2.86g of polyunsaturated fat, while steak has 0.896g.
  • Turkey wing is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Turkey, all classes, wing, meat and skin, raw and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.

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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%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.3%
Contains more IronIron +90.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +10.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +311.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~163mg
~equal in Sodium ~58mg

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%
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% 2.3% 0% 1.5% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +133.3%
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%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
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
Contains more WaterWater +19.6%
Contains more OtherOther +79.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.9%
Contains more FatsFats +54.4%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +219.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +84.5%

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 Steak
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 Turkey wing Steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 2.2µg 75%
Zinc 1.54mg 6.34mg 44%
Saturated fat 3.28g 8.443g 23%
Selenium 22.4µg 31.8µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.301mg 15%
Iron 1.26mg 2.4mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.86g 0.896g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.97g 9.171g 11%
Fats 12.32g 19.02g 10%
Protein 20.22g 24.85g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.5mg 7%
Vitamin B3 4.425mg 5.149mg 5%
Calories 197kcal 271kcal 4%
Cholesterol 70mg 78mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.074mg 2%
Potassium 240mg 279mg 1%
Manganese 0.017mg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Copper 0.077mg 0.085mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 23mg 0%
Calcium 14mg 12mg 0%
Phosphorus 165mg 163mg 0%
Sodium 55mg 58mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 7µg 0%
Folate 7µg 6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.217mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.866mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.975mg 1.157mg 0%
Leucine 1.531mg 2.142mg 0%
Lysine 1.773mg 2.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.551mg 0.672mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.78mg 0.997mg 0%
Valine 1.031mg 1.242mg 0%
Histidine 0.585mg 0.931mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0.013g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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. Turkey wing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171495/nutrients
  2. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.