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Chicken liver pate vs. Beef tenderloin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chicken liver pate and beef tenderloin

  • Beef tenderloin has less vitamin B12, vitamin B2, folate, iron, vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B3, and choline.
  • Chicken liver pate's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 234% more.
  • Chicken liver pate has 40 times more folate than beef tenderloin. Chicken liver pate has 321µg of folate, while beef tenderloin has 8µg.
  • Beef tenderloin is lower in cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pate, chicken liver, canned and Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted.

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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 9.3% 3% 8.4% 345% 60% 58% 75% 50% 21% 251%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 2.7% 29% 117% 41% 110% 87% 7.4% 1.8% 125%
Contains more IronIron +195.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1057.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +101.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +69.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +248.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.2%
~equal in Calcium ~9mg

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 33% 72% 20% 0% 13% 323% 141% 157% 60% 1009% 0% 241% 125%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 23% 60% 56% 15% 58% 308% 0% 6% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +438.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +150.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +948%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +228%
Contains more FolateFolate +3912.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +151.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.25mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 13% 7% 66%
Protein: 13.45 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 6.55 g
Water: 65.64 g
Other: 1.26 g
24% 25% 48% 3%
Protein: 23.9 g
Fats: 24.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 48.37 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +35.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.7%
Contains more FatsFats +87.8%
Contains more OtherOther +148.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 45% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.46 g
46% 49% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.72 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +146%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +94.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chicken liver pate Beef tenderloin
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken liver pate Beef tenderloin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 8.07µg 2.46µg 234%
Cholesterol 391mg 85mg 102%
Vitamin B2 1.401mg 0.26mg 88%
Folate 321µg 8µg 78%
Iron 9.19mg 3.11mg 76%
Vitamin B5 2.62mg 0.25mg 47%
Selenium 46.1µg 22.9µg 42%
Vitamin B3 7.517mg 3mg 28%
Saturated fat 4g 9.72g 26%
Choline 228.8mg 91mg 25%
Vitamin A 217µg 0µg 24%
Protein 13.45g 23.9g 21%
Fats 13.1g 24.6g 18%
Zinc 2.14mg 4.03mg 17%
Sodium 386mg 57mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.28g 10.27g 12%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.46g 1g 10%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 7%
Potassium 95mg 331mg 7%
Manganese 0.162mg 0.014mg 6%
Copper 0.18mg 0.123mg 6%
Calories 201kcal 324kcal 6%
Phosphorus 175mg 203mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.09mg 3%
Magnesium 13mg 22mg 2%
Carbs 6.55g 0g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.25mg 1%
Net carbs 6.55g 0g N/A
Calcium 10mg 9mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.195mg 0.268mg 0%
Threonine 0.601mg 1.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.735mg 1.075mg 0%
Leucine 1.196mg 1.889mg 0%
Lysine 0.953mg 1.989mg 0%
Methionine 0.34mg 0.612mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.694mg 0.933mg 0%
Valine 0.863mg 1.163mg 0%
Histidine 0.347mg 0.818mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken liver pate Beef tenderloin
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
169%
Chicken liver pate
44%
Beef tenderloin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Chicken liver pate
54%
Beef tenderloin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.72g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 306mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin contains less Sodium (difference - 329mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Chicken liver pate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172928/nutrients
  2. Beef tenderloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169544/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.