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Cheese sandwich vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cheese sandwich and foie gras

  • Cheese sandwich has more manganese, phosphorus, and vitamin B1; however, foie gras is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, and copper.
  • Foie gras covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 387% more than cheese sandwich.
  • Foie gras contains 9 times less manganese than cheese sandwich. Cheese sandwich contains 1.083mg of manganese, while foie gras contains 0.12mg.
  • Cheese sandwich has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling 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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +315.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +191.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +121.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +802.5%
Contains more IronIron +109.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +81.1%
~equal in Zinc ~0.92mg

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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +306.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +335%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +7733.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~60µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sandwich Foie gras DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 9.4µg 387%
Vitamin A 21µg 1001µg 109%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.166g 0.84g 56%
Cholesterol 7mg 150mg 48%
Saturated fat 4.129g 14.45g 47%
Manganese 1.083mg 0.12mg 42%
Monounsaturated fat 10.351g 25.61g 38%
Selenium 24.3µg 44µg 36%
Iron 2.62mg 5.5mg 36%
Fats 25g 43.84g 29%
Copper 0.16mg 0.4mg 27%
Phosphorus 382mg 200mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.358mg 0.088mg 23%
Carbs 58.2g 4.67g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.261mg 0.06mg 15%
Calcium 204mg 70mg 13%
Fiber 3.1g 0g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 1.2mg 12%
Magnesium 54mg 13mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.299mg 10%
Sodium 839mg 697mg 6%
Potassium 306mg 138mg 5%
Vitamin B3 3.185mg 2.51mg 4%
Protein 9.8g 11.4g 3%
Calories 497kcal 462kcal 2%
Folate 64µg 60µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 55.1g 4.67g N/A
Zinc 0.87mg 0.92mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 0.298mg 0.507mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0.606mg 0%
Leucine 0.698mg 1.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.344mg 0.863mg 0%
Methionine 0.167mg 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 0.567mg 0%
Valine 0.438mg 0.719mg 0%
Histidine 0.219mg 0.303mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 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 CarbsCarbs +1146.3%
Contains more OtherOther +24.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.3%
Contains more FatsFats +75.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1057.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 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 -71.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +991.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +147.4%

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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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.