Chicken gizzard vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chicken gizzard and pâté different?
- Chicken gizzard is higher in zinc; however, pâté is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, iron, copper, and vitamin B5.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for pâté is 90% higher.
- Chicken gizzard contains 2 times more zinc than pâté. While chicken gizzard contains 4.42mg of zinc, pâté contains only 2.85mg.
- Pâté has less cholesterol.
- Chicken gizzard has a lower glycemic index (0) than pâté (28).
Chicken, gizzard, all classes, cooked, simmered 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.
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +29.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +55.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -92% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +333.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +311.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +72.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +148.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +62.2% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +18.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +15.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +185.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +156.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +207.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1100% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 991µg | 110% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.04µg | 3.2µg | 90% |
Saturated fat | 0.67g | 9.57g | 40% |
Fats | 2.68g | 28g | 39% |
Cholesterol | 370mg | 255mg | 38% |
Protein | 30.39g | 14.2g | 32% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.21mg | 0.6mg | 30% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.528g | 12.36g | 30% |
Iron | 3.19mg | 5.5mg | 29% |
Sodium | 56mg | 697mg | 28% |
Copper | 0.161mg | 0.4mg | 27% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.353g | 3.16g | 19% |
Choline | 104.4mg | 19% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.468mg | 1.2mg | 15% |
Zinc | 4.42mg | 2.85mg | 14% |
Folate | 5µg | 60µg | 14% |
Calories | 154kcal | 319kcal | 8% |
Calcium | 17mg | 70mg | 5% |
Phosphorus | 189mg | 200mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 3mg | 13mg | 2% |
Manganese | 0.074mg | 0.12mg | 2% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 2mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.12mg | 3.3mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.071mg | 0.06mg | 1% |
Selenium | 41.1µg | 41.6µg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.2mg | 1% | |
Potassium | 179mg | 138mg | 1% |
Carbs | 0g | 1.5g | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 1.5g | N/A |
Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.13g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.157mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.568mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.554mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.05mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.838mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.284mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.582mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.768mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.298mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.019g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
30.39 g
Fats:
2.68 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.93 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
14.2 g
Fats:
28 g
Carbs:
1.5 g
Water:
53.9 g
Other:
2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +114% |
Contains more WaterWater | +26% |
Contains more FatsFats | +944.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.353 g
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 | -93% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2240.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +795.2% |