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: Some brands inject wings with a salt solution (up to 15%) to keep them plump. This adds water weight and can make the wings taste overly salty if you use a heavy dry rub.

A general rule for buying raw wings is as a main course. As an Appetizer : 0.5 lbs (roughly 4–6 pieces) per person. As a Main Course : 1–1.5 lbs (roughly 10–12 pieces) per person. Whole Wings : 10 lbs of whole wings usually yields about 45 wings. 4. What to Look for on the Label buy chicken wings

: Check for heavy frost or clumping in the bag, which indicates poor temperature management or high water weight from "ice glazing". : Some brands inject wings with a salt