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Basil vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are basil and pâté different?

  • Basil is higher in manganese and vitamin A; however, pâté is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for pâté is 133% higher.
  • Basil contains 10 times more manganese than pâté. While basil contains 1.148mg of manganese, pâté contains only 0.12mg.
  • Basil has less sodium.
  • Pâté has a lower glycemic index (28) than basil (70).

Basil, fresh and Pate, liver, not specified, canned are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Basil
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Pâté
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 21% 12% 206% 133% 78% 86% 91% 16% 227%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +392.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +152.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +113.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +856.7%
Contains more IronIron +73.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +251.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +257.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13766.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.4mg

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.
Basil
7
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
Pâté
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 6.7% 330% 0% 0% 7.5% 138% 62% 72% 14% 400% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +275.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +689.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +265.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +474.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Basil Pâté DV% diff.
Vitamin K 414.8µg 346%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.2µg 133%
Cholesterol 0mg 255mg 85%
Vitamin A 264µg 991µg 81%
Selenium 0.3µg 41.6µg 75%
Manganese 1.148mg 0.12mg 45%
Saturated fat 0.041g 9.57g 43%
Fats 0.64g 28g 42%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.6mg 40%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 12.36g 31%
Sodium 4mg 697mg 30%
Iron 3.17mg 5.5mg 29%
Protein 3.15g 14.2g 22%
Phosphorus 56mg 200mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 1.2mg 20%
Zinc 0.81mg 2.85mg 19%
Vitamin C 18mg 2mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.389g 3.16g 18%
Vitamin B3 0.902mg 3.3mg 15%
Calories 23kcal 319kcal 15%
Magnesium 64mg 13mg 12%
Calcium 177mg 70mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.155mg 0.06mg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Potassium 295mg 138mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 5%
Folate 68µg 60µg 2%
Choline 11.4mg 2%
Copper 0.385mg 0.4mg 2%
Carbs 2.65g 1.5g 0%
Net carbs 1.05g 1.5g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.03mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 0.104mg 0.568mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0.554mg 0%
Leucine 0.191mg 1.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.11mg 0.838mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.582mg 0%
Valine 0.127mg 0.768mg 0%
Histidine 0.051mg 0.298mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Basil
2
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
Pâté
3
14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76.7%
Contains more WaterWater +70.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +350.8%
Contains more FatsFats +4275%
Contains more OtherOther +60%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Basil
1
8% 17% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.389 g
Pâté
2
38% 49% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.57 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13945.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +712.3%

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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. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/nutrients
  2. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/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.