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Chicken liver pate vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chicken liver pate and duck meat

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, folate, selenium, choline, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3 in chicken liver pate is higher than in duck meat.
  • Chicken liver pate covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 324% more than duck meat.
  • Chicken liver pate contains 54 times more folate than duck meat. While chicken liver pate contains 321µg of folate, duck meat contains only 6µg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in duck meat is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pate, chicken liver, canned and Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, 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 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
Contains more IronIron +240.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +752.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.7%
~equal in Calcium ~11mg

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% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +244.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +420.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +138.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2590%
Contains more FolateFolate +5250%
Contains more CholineCholine +354%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +234.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%

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
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +26.6%
Contains more OtherOther +53.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.2%
Contains more FatsFats +116.4%

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
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +144.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +48.4%

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 Duck meat
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken liver pate Duck meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 8.07µg 0.3µg 324%
Cholesterol 391mg 84mg 102%
Vitamin B2 1.401mg 0.269mg 87%
Iron 9.19mg 2.7mg 81%
Folate 321µg 6µg 79%
Selenium 46.1µg 20µg 47%
Choline 228.8mg 50.4mg 32%
Vitamin B5 2.62mg 1.098mg 30%
Saturated fat 4g 9.67g 26%
Fats 13.1g 28.35g 23%
Monounsaturated fat 5.28g 12.9g 19%
Vitamin A 217µg 63µg 17%
Vitamin B3 7.517mg 4.825mg 17%
Sodium 386mg 59mg 14%
Protein 13.45g 18.99g 11%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.174mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.46g 3.65g 8%
Calories 201kcal 337kcal 7%
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.18mg 6%
Manganese 0.162mg 0.019mg 6%
Copper 0.18mg 0.227mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.1µg 4%
Phosphorus 175mg 156mg 3%
Zinc 2.14mg 1.86mg 3%
Potassium 95mg 204mg 3%
Carbs 6.55g 0g 2%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0.7mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 6.55g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Calcium 10mg 11mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.195mg 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.601mg 0.773mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.735mg 0.872mg 0%
Leucine 1.196mg 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 0.953mg 1.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.34mg 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.694mg 0.752mg 0%
Valine 0.863mg 0.938mg 0%
Histidine 0.347mg 0.462mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken liver pate Duck meat
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
32%
Duck meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Chicken liver pate
45%
Duck meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 307mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck meat
Duck meat contains less Sodium (difference - 327mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.