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Beef vs. Chicken liver pate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Beef and Chicken liver pate

  • Beef has more Vitamin B6, however, Chicken liver pate is richer in Vitamin B12, Folate, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B5, Selenium, Choline, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Chicken liver pate covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 161% more than Beef.
  • Chicken liver pate has 3 times less Vitamin B6 than Beef. Beef has 0.669mg of Vitamin B6, while Chicken liver pate has 0.26mg.
  • Beef contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, loin, tenderloin roast, separable lean only, boneless, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted and Pate, chicken liver, canned.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +30%
Contains more Phosphorus +48%
Contains more Potassium +270.5%
Contains less Sodium -86%
Contains more Zinc +72.9%
Contains more Iron +202.3%
Contains more Copper +85.6%
Contains more Manganese +1700%
Contains more Selenium +81.5%
Equal in Magnesium - 13
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 114% 10% 111% 32% 8% 101% 33% 2% 139%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 345% 10% 75% 9% 51% 59% 60% 22% 252%
Contains more Calcium +30%
Contains more Phosphorus +48%
Contains more Potassium +270.5%
Contains less Sodium -86%
Contains more Zinc +72.9%
Contains more Iron +202.3%
Contains more Copper +85.6%
Contains more Manganese +1700%
Contains more Selenium +81.5%
Equal in Magnesium - 13

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.
Beef
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Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +157.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +11966.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +292%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +250.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +30.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +444.7%
Contains more Folate +4485.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +91.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 5% 3% 0% 19% 93% 108% 29% 155% 6% 527% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 44% 20% 0% 34% 14% 324% 141% 158% 60% 241% 1009% 0%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +157.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +11966.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +292%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +250.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +30.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +444.7%
Contains more Folate +4485.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +91.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +104.8%
Contains more Fats +100.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +530%
Equal in Water - 65.64
28% 7% 66%
Protein: 27.55 g
Fats: 6.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.71 g
Other: 0.2 g
13% 13% 7% 66%
Protein: 13.45 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 6.55 g
Water: 65.64 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more Protein +104.8%
Contains more Fats +100.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +530%
Equal in Water - 65.64

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -35.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +93.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +362.4%
44% 47% 9%
Saturated Fat: 2.595 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.734 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.532 g
34% 45% 21%
Saturated Fat: 4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.46 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -35.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +93.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +362.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Chicken liver pate Opinion
Net carbs 0g 6.55g Chicken liver pate
Protein 27.55g 13.45g Beef
Fats 6.54g 13.1g Chicken liver pate
Carbs 0g 6.55g Chicken liver pate
Calories 169kcal 201kcal Chicken liver pate
Calcium 13mg 10mg Beef
Iron 3.04mg 9.19mg Chicken liver pate
Magnesium 14mg 13mg Beef
Phosphorus 259mg 175mg Beef
Potassium 352mg 95mg Beef
Sodium 54mg 386mg Beef
Zinc 3.7mg 2.14mg Beef
Copper 0.097mg 0.18mg Chicken liver pate
Manganese 0.009mg 0.162mg Chicken liver pate
Selenium 25.4µg 46.1µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A 6IU 724IU Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 217µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.98mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU Beef
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Beef
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.052mg Beef
Vitamin B2 0.4mg 1.401mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B3 5.76mg 7.517mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 2.62mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B6 0.669mg 0.26mg Beef
Folate 7µg 321µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B12 4.21µg 8.07µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg Beef
Tryptophan 0.359mg 0.195mg Beef
Threonine 1.534mg 0.601mg Beef
Isoleucine 1.52mg 0.735mg Beef
Leucine 2.833mg 1.196mg Beef
Lysine 3.178mg 0.953mg Beef
Methionine 0.871mg 0.34mg Beef
Phenylalanine 1.299mg 0.694mg Beef
Valine 1.603mg 0.863mg Beef
Histidine 1.244mg 0.347mg Beef
Cholesterol 85mg 391mg Beef
Trans Fat 0.375g Chicken liver pate
Saturated Fat 2.595g 4g Beef
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Beef
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g Beef
Omega-3 - DPA 0.011g 0g Beef
Monounsaturated Fat 2.734g 5.28g Chicken liver pate
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 2.46g Chicken liver pate
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Beef
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.349g Beef
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g Beef
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.017g Beef

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef Chicken liver pate
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
79%
Beef
170%
Chicken liver pate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Beef
88%
Chicken liver pate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef
Beef contains less Sodium (difference - 332mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef
Beef is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 306mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef
Beef is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.405g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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. Beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174006/nutrients
  2. Chicken liver pate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172928/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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