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Turkey breast vs. Chicken liver pate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Turkey breast and Chicken liver pate

  • Turkey breast has more Vitamin B6, however, Chicken liver pate has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Folate, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Chicken liver pate is 319% higher.
  • Chicken liver pate has 2 times less Vitamin B6 than Turkey breast. Turkey breast has 0.48mg of Vitamin B6, while Chicken liver pate has 0.26mg.
  • Turkey breast is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Turkey, all classes, breast, meat and skin, raw 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 Magnesium +84.6%
Contains more Potassium +189.5%
Contains less Sodium -84.7%
Contains more Iron +665.8%
Contains more Zinc +36.3%
Contains more Copper +143.2%
Contains more Manganese +800%
Contains more Selenium +105.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 175
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 45% 18% 80% 25% 8% 43% 25% 3% 123%
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 Magnesium +84.6%
Contains more Potassium +189.5%
Contains less Sodium -84.7%
Contains more Iron +665.8%
Contains more Zinc +36.3%
Contains more Copper +143.2%
Contains more Manganese +800%
Contains more Selenium +105.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 175

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 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +11966.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1118.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +44.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +321.9%
Contains more Folate +4485.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1821.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 0% 15% 27% 98% 38% 111% 6% 53% 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 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +11966.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1118.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +44.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +321.9%
Contains more Folate +4485.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1821.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +62.8%
Contains more Fats +86.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +21.2%
Equal in Water - 65.64
22% 7% 70%
Protein: 21.89 g
Fats: 7.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.05 g
Other: 1.04 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 +62.8%
Contains more Fats +86.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +21.2%
Equal in Water - 65.64

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +98.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +48.2%
31% 43% 27%
Saturated Fat: 1.91 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.66 g
34% 45% 21%
Saturated Fat: 4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.46 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +98.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +48.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey breast Chicken liver pate Opinion
Net carbs 0g 6.55g Chicken liver pate
Protein 21.89g 13.45g Turkey breast
Fats 7.02g 13.1g Chicken liver pate
Carbs 0g 6.55g Chicken liver pate
Calories 157kcal 201kcal Chicken liver pate
Calcium 13mg 10mg Turkey breast
Iron 1.2mg 9.19mg Chicken liver pate
Magnesium 24mg 13mg Turkey breast
Phosphorus 186mg 175mg Turkey breast
Potassium 275mg 95mg Turkey breast
Sodium 59mg 386mg Turkey breast
Zinc 1.57mg 2.14mg Chicken liver pate
Copper 0.074mg 0.18mg Chicken liver pate
Manganese 0.018mg 0.162mg Chicken liver pate
Selenium 22.4µg 46.1µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A 6IU 724IU Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 217µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin E 0.98mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.052mg Turkey breast
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 1.401mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B3 5.2mg 7.517mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B5 0.621mg 2.62mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B6 0.48mg 0.26mg Turkey breast
Folate 7µg 321µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 8.07µg Chicken liver pate
Tryptophan 0.242mg 0.195mg Turkey breast
Threonine 0.957mg 0.601mg Turkey breast
Isoleucine 1.099mg 0.735mg Turkey breast
Leucine 1.704mg 1.196mg Turkey breast
Lysine 1.996mg 0.953mg Turkey breast
Methionine 0.616mg 0.34mg Turkey breast
Phenylalanine 0.857mg 0.694mg Turkey breast
Valine 1.141mg 0.863mg Turkey breast
Histidine 0.66mg 0.347mg Turkey breast
Cholesterol 65mg 391mg Turkey breast
Saturated Fat 1.91g 4g Turkey breast
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g Turkey breast
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g Turkey breast
Monounsaturated Fat 2.66g 5.28g Chicken liver pate
Polyunsaturated fat 1.66g 2.46g Chicken liver pate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey breast 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
29%
Turkey breast
170%
Chicken liver pate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Turkey breast
88%
Chicken liver pate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast contains less Sodium (difference - 327mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 326mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.09g)
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 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. Turkey breast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171093/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.