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Beef, variety meats and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between beef, variety meats and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised and foie gras

  • Beef, variety meats, and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised has more vitamin C and phosphorus; however, foie gras is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, and copper.
  • Foie gras covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 329% more than beef, variety meats, and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised.
  • Foie gras has 15 times less vitamin C than beef, variety meats,, and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised. Beef, variety meats,, and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised has 30.2mg of vitamin C, while foie gras has 2mg.
  • Foie gras contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, variety meats, and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3% 38% 56% 14% 60% 156% 15% 13% 118%
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% 25% 86% 91% 16% 240%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +213.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +139.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +82%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more IronIron +269.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +830.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +103.7%

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.
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 101% 0% 0% 0% 21% 52% 35% 118% 18% 189% 0% 0.75% 0%
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% 334% 0% 0% 22% 69% 47% 72% 14% 1175% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1410%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +522.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +5900%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.088mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 25% 53%
Protein: 21.85 g
Fats: 24.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 52.83 g
Other: 0.34 g
11% 44% 5% 37% 3%
Protein: 11.4 g
Fats: 43.84 g
Carbs: 4.67 g
Water: 37.04 g
Other: 3.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +91.7%
Contains more WaterWater +42.6%
Contains more FatsFats +75.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +797.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 39% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.61 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.64 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.66 g
35% 63% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 25.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.84 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +454.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +196.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beef, variety meats and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised Foie gras
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef, variety meats and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised Foie gras DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.51µg 9.4µg 329%
Vitamin A 0µg 1001µg 111%
Iron 1.49mg 5.5mg 50%
Cholesterol 294mg 150mg 48%
Monounsaturated fat 8.64g 25.61g 42%
Selenium 21.6µg 44µg 41%
Copper 0.043mg 0.4mg 40%
Vitamin C 30.2mg 2mg 31%
Fats 24.98g 43.84g 29%
Saturated fat 8.61g 14.45g 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.66g 0.84g 25%
Sodium 116mg 697mg 25%
Phosphorus 364mg 200mg 23%
Protein 21.85g 11.4g 21%
Vitamin B5 1.972mg 1.2mg 15%
Folate 1µg 60µg 15%
Zinc 2.2mg 0.92mg 12%
Potassium 433mg 138mg 9%
Calories 319kcal 462kcal 7%
Calcium 10mg 70mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.225mg 0.299mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 2.51mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.06mg 2%
Carbs 0g 4.67g 2%
Manganese 0.099mg 0.12mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 4.67g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.084mg 0.088mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.168mg 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 0.79mg 0.507mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.745mg 0.606mg 0%
Leucine 1.458mg 1.029mg 0%
Lysine 1.818mg 0.863mg 0%
Methionine 0.304mg 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.626mg 0.567mg 0%
Valine 0.947mg 0.719mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0.303mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beef, variety meats and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised Foie gras
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
41%
Beef, variety meats and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised
137%
Foie gras
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Beef, variety meats and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised
84%
Foie gras

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Foie gras
Foie gras is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 144mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef, variety meats and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised
Beef, variety meats and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised contains less Sodium (difference - 581mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef, variety meats and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised
Beef, variety meats and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.84g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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, variety meats and by-products, thymus, cooked, braised - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170195/nutrients
  2. Foie gras - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171100/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.