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Chicken fingers vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chicken fingers and foie gras

  • Chicken fingers have more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus, while foie gras has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, and copper.
  • Foie gras covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 385% more than chicken fingers.
  • Chicken fingers contain 7 times more vitamin B6 than foie gras. While chicken fingers contain 0.426mg of vitamin B6, foie gras contains only 0.06mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in chicken fingers is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, chicken tenders 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 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
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 +115.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +170.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +90%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +311.8%
Contains more IronIron +653.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +479.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +151.4%
~equal in Sodium ~697mg

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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +227.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +610%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5775%
Contains more FolateFolate +215.8%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.2mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken fingers Foie gras DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 9.4µg 385%
Vitamin A 3µg 1001µg 111%
Iron 0.73mg 5.5mg 60%
Saturated fat 2.493g 14.45g 54%
Monounsaturated fat 4.83g 25.61g 52%
Selenium 17.5µg 44µg 48%
Fats 13.95g 43.84g 46%
Copper 0.069mg 0.4mg 37%
Vitamin B3 8.217mg 2.51mg 36%
Cholesterol 48mg 150mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.783g 0.84g 33%
Vitamin B6 0.426mg 0.06mg 28%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 21%
Protein 19.22g 11.4g 16%
Phosphorus 282mg 200mg 12%
Folate 19µg 60µg 10%
Calories 271kcal 462kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.179mg 0.299mg 9%
Choline 43.7mg 8%
Potassium 373mg 138mg 7%
Vitamin K 8µg 7%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Manganese 0.228mg 0.12mg 5%
Calcium 17mg 70mg 5%
Carbs 17.25g 4.67g 4%
Magnesium 28mg 13mg 4%
Sodium 769mg 697mg 3%
Zinc 0.71mg 0.92mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.088mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin B5 1.244mg 1.2mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Net carbs 16.05g 4.67g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 0.803mg 0.507mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.845mg 0.606mg 0%
Leucine 1.553mg 1.029mg 0%
Lysine 1.616mg 0.863mg 0%
Methionine 0.518mg 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.437mg 0.567mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.719mg 0%
Histidine 0.655mg 0.303mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 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 +68.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +269.4%
Contains more WaterWater +25.9%
Contains more FatsFats +214.3%
~equal in Other ~3.05g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 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 -82.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +588.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +430.2%

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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. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/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.

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