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Pork hock vs. Chicken liver pate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pork hock and Chicken liver pate

  • Pork hock contains less Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Iron, Folate, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Selenium, and Vitamin A RAE than Chicken liver pate.
  • Chicken liver pate's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 315% higher.
  • Chicken liver pate contains 3 times less Sodium than Pork hock. Pork hock contains 1050mg of Sodium, while Chicken liver pate contains 386mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Pork, pickled pork hocks 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 +90%
Contains more Zinc +11.2%
Contains more Iron +706.1%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +191.7%
Contains more Potassium +102.1%
Contains less Sodium -63.2%
Contains more Copper +119.5%
Contains more Manganese +636.4%
Contains more Selenium +75.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 43% 5% 26% 5% 137% 65% 28% 3% 144%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 345% 10% 75% 9% 51% 59% 60% 22% 252%
Contains more Calcium +90%
Contains more Zinc +11.2%
Contains more Iron +706.1%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +191.7%
Contains more Potassium +102.1%
Contains less Sodium -63.2%
Contains more Copper +119.5%
Contains more Manganese +636.4%
Contains more Selenium +75.3%

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 B1 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +852.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +476.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1960.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +583.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +661.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +306.3%
Contains more Folate +32000%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1482.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 4% 0% 0% 20% 16% 21% 21% 15% 1% 64% 0%
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 B1 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +852.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +476.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1960.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +583.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +661.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +306.3%
Contains more Folate +32000%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1482.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +42.1%
Contains more Other +84.9%
Contains more Fats +24.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Water - 65.64
19% 11% 68% 2%
Protein: 19.11 g
Fats: 10.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.02 g
Other: 2.33 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 +42.1%
Contains more Other +84.9%
Contains more Fats +24.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Water - 65.64

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -19.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +105.3%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 5.28
34% 54% 13%
Saturated Fat: 3.231 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.198 g
34% 45% 21%
Saturated Fat: 4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.46 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -19.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +105.3%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 5.28

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork hock Chicken liver pate Opinion
Net carbs 0g 6.55g Chicken liver pate
Protein 19.11g 13.45g Pork hock
Fats 10.54g 13.1g Chicken liver pate
Carbs 0g 6.55g Chicken liver pate
Calories 171kcal 201kcal Chicken liver pate
Calcium 19mg 10mg Pork hock
Iron 1.14mg 9.19mg Chicken liver pate
Magnesium 6mg 13mg Chicken liver pate
Phosphorus 60mg 175mg Chicken liver pate
Potassium 47mg 95mg Chicken liver pate
Sodium 1050mg 386mg Chicken liver pate
Zinc 2.38mg 2.14mg Pork hock
Copper 0.082mg 0.18mg Chicken liver pate
Manganese 0.022mg 0.162mg Chicken liver pate
Selenium 26.3µg 46.1µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A 76IU 724IU Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A RAE 23µg 217µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.98mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.052mg Pork hock
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 1.401mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B3 1.1mg 7.517mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B5 0.344mg 2.62mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.26mg Chicken liver pate
Folate 1µg 321µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B12 0.51µg 8.07µg Chicken liver pate
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.195mg Chicken liver pate
Threonine 0.516mg 0.601mg Chicken liver pate
Isoleucine 0.325mg 0.735mg Chicken liver pate
Leucine 0.841mg 1.196mg Chicken liver pate
Lysine 0.822mg 0.953mg Chicken liver pate
Methionine 0.211mg 0.34mg Chicken liver pate
Phenylalanine 0.554mg 0.694mg Chicken liver pate
Valine 0.478mg 0.863mg Chicken liver pate
Histidine 0.211mg 0.347mg Chicken liver pate
Cholesterol 89mg 391mg Pork hock
Trans Fat 0.113g Chicken liver pate
Saturated Fat 3.231g 4g Pork hock
Monounsaturated Fat 5.134g 5.28g Chicken liver pate
Polyunsaturated fat 1.198g 2.46g Chicken liver pate
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.045g Pork hock
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.986g Pork hock
Omega-3 - ALA 0.042g Pork hock

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pork hock 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
14%
Pork hock
170%
Chicken liver pate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Pork hock
88%
Chicken liver pate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork hock
Pork hock is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 302mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork hock
Pork hock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.769g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate contains less Sodium (difference - 664mg)
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 minerals?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)

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. Pork hock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169157/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.