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Chicken liver pate vs. Chicken thigh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chicken liver pate and Chicken thigh

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Folate, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Vitamin C, and Copper in Chicken liver pate is higher than in Chicken thigh.
  • Chicken liver pate covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 323% more than Chicken thigh.
  • Chicken thigh contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pate, chicken liver, canned and Chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat only, cooked, fried.

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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 19% 3.9% 23% 55% 30% 76% 85% 12% 3.5% 112%
Contains more IronIron +529.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +124.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +172.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.4%

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% 43% 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% 4.2% 0% 6% 22% 59% 134% 77% 88% 41% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +934.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +449.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +103.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2345.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +3466.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.2%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~7.12mg
~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
28% 10% 59%
Protein: 28.18 g
Fats: 10.3 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 59.31 g
Other: 1.03 g
Contains more FatsFats +27.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +455.1%
Contains more OtherOther +22.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +109.5%
~equal in Water ~59.31g

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
31% 42% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.78 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.43 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +38.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -30.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.43g

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 Chicken thigh
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken liver pate Chicken thigh Opinion
Calories 201kcal 218kcal Chicken thigh
Protein 13.45g 28.18g Chicken thigh
Fats 13.1g 10.3g Chicken liver pate
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg Chicken liver pate
Net carbs 6.55g 1.18g Chicken liver pate
Carbs 6.55g 1.18g Chicken liver pate
Cholesterol 391mg 102mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Chicken thigh
Magnesium 13mg 26mg Chicken thigh
Calcium 10mg 13mg Chicken thigh
Potassium 95mg 259mg Chicken thigh
Iron 9.19mg 1.46mg Chicken liver pate
Copper 0.18mg 0.09mg Chicken liver pate
Zinc 2.14mg 2.79mg Chicken thigh
Phosphorus 175mg 199mg Chicken thigh
Sodium 386mg 95mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin A 724IU 70IU Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A 217µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin E 0.98mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Chicken thigh
Manganese 0.162mg 0.027mg Chicken liver pate
Selenium 46.1µg 20.5µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.088mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B2 1.401mg 0.255mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B3 7.517mg 7.12mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B5 2.62mg 1.285mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.38mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B12 8.07µg 0.33µg Chicken liver pate
Folate 321µg 9µg Chicken liver pate
Choline 228.8mg Chicken liver pate
Saturated Fat 4g 2.78g Chicken thigh
Monounsaturated Fat 5.28g 3.82g Chicken liver pate
Polyunsaturated fat 2.46g 2.43g Chicken liver pate
Tryptophan 0.195mg 0.329mg Chicken thigh
Threonine 0.601mg 1.188mg Chicken thigh
Isoleucine 0.735mg 1.486mg Chicken thigh
Leucine 1.196mg 2.115mg Chicken thigh
Lysine 0.953mg 2.384mg Chicken thigh
Methionine 0.34mg 0.778mg Chicken thigh
Phenylalanine 0.694mg 1.121mg Chicken thigh
Valine 0.863mg 1.397mg Chicken thigh
Histidine 0.347mg 0.874mg Chicken thigh
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Chicken thigh
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.05g Chicken thigh
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.03g Chicken thigh

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken liver pate Chicken thigh
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
167%
Chicken liver pate
34%
Chicken thigh
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Chicken liver pate
42%
Chicken thigh

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 289mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh contains less Sodium (difference - 291mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.22g)
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 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. Chicken thigh - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172387/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.