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

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Important differences between Chicken liver pate and Chorizo

  • Chicken liver pate has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Folate, Selenium, and Vitamin B5, however, Chorizo has more Vitamin B1.
  • Chicken liver pate's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 253% more.
  • Chicken liver pate has 161 times more Folate than Chorizo. Chicken liver pate has 321µg of Folate, while Chorizo has 2µg.
  • Chorizo is lower in Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pate, chicken liver, canned and Chorizo, pork and beef.

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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 +25%
Contains more Iron +478%
Contains more Phosphorus +16.7%
Contains less Sodium -68.7%
Contains more Copper +125%
Contains more Manganese +305%
Contains more Selenium +118.5%
Contains more Magnesium +38.5%
Contains more Potassium +318.9%
Contains more Zinc +59.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 345% 10% 75% 9% 51% 59% 60% 22% 252%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 60% 13% 65% 36% 162% 93% 27% 6% 116%
Contains more Calcium +25%
Contains more Iron +478%
Contains more Phosphorus +16.7%
Contains less Sodium -68.7%
Contains more Copper +125%
Contains more Manganese +305%
Contains more Selenium +118.5%
Contains more Magnesium +38.5%
Contains more Potassium +318.9%
Contains more Zinc +59.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +345.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +367%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +133.9%
Contains more Folate +15950%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +303.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1111.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 45% 0% 158% 70% 97% 68% 123% 2% 251% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +345.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +367%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +133.9%
Contains more Folate +15950%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +303.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1111.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +252.2%
Contains more Water +106.1%
Contains more Protein +79.2%
Contains more Fats +192.1%
Contains more Other +211.1%
13% 13% 7% 66%
Protein: 13.45 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 6.55 g
Water: 65.64 g
Other: 1.26 g
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more Carbs +252.2%
Contains more Water +106.1%
Contains more Protein +79.2%
Contains more Fats +192.1%
Contains more Other +211.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +248.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +40.7%
34% 45% 21%
Saturated Fat: 4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.46 g
40% 51% 10%
Saturated Fat: 14.38 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.46 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +248.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +40.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken liver pate Chorizo Opinion
Net carbs 6.55g 1.86g Chicken liver pate
Protein 13.45g 24.1g Chorizo
Fats 13.1g 38.27g Chorizo
Carbs 6.55g 1.86g Chicken liver pate
Calories 201kcal 455kcal Chorizo
Calcium 10mg 8mg Chicken liver pate
Iron 9.19mg 1.59mg Chicken liver pate
Magnesium 13mg 18mg Chorizo
Phosphorus 175mg 150mg Chicken liver pate
Potassium 95mg 398mg Chorizo
Sodium 386mg 1235mg Chicken liver pate
Zinc 2.14mg 3.41mg Chorizo
Copper 0.18mg 0.08mg Chicken liver pate
Manganese 0.162mg 0.04mg Chicken liver pate
Selenium 46.1µg 21.1µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A 724IU 0IU Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A RAE 217µg 0µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0.22mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin D 0IU 61IU Chorizo
Vitamin D 0µg 1.5µg Chorizo
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.63mg Chorizo
Vitamin B2 1.401mg 0.3mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B3 7.517mg 5.131mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B5 2.62mg 1.12mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.53mg Chorizo
Folate 321µg 2µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B12 8.07µg 2µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg Chorizo
Tryptophan 0.195mg 0.278mg Chorizo
Threonine 0.601mg 1.473mg Chorizo
Isoleucine 0.735mg 2.206mg Chorizo
Leucine 1.196mg 1.708mg Chorizo
Lysine 0.953mg 2.414mg Chorizo
Methionine 0.34mg 0.47mg Chorizo
Phenylalanine 0.694mg 1.149mg Chorizo
Valine 0.863mg 0.914mg Chorizo
Histidine 0.347mg 0.721mg Chorizo
Cholesterol 391mg 88mg Chorizo
Saturated Fat 4g 14.38g Chicken liver pate
Monounsaturated Fat 5.28g 18.4g Chorizo
Polyunsaturated fat 2.46g 3.46g Chorizo

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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
170%
Chicken liver pate
68%
Chorizo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Chicken liver pate
58%
Chorizo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chorizo
Chorizo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 303mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate contains less Sodium (difference - 849mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Chicken liver pate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172928/nutrients
  2. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.