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Chicken liver pate vs. Ground turkey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chicken liver pate and Ground turkey different?

  • Chicken liver pate is higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin B5, Choline, Selenium, and Vitamin A, however, Ground turkey is richer in Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Chicken liver pate is 280% higher.
  • Chicken liver pate contains 46 times more Folate than Ground turkey. While Chicken liver pate contains 321µg of Folate, Ground turkey contains only 7µg.
  • Ground turkey has less Cholesterol.

Pate, chicken liver, canned and Ground turkey, cooked 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.
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 21% 8.4% 26% 57% 50% 85% 109% 10% 1.4% 170%
Contains more IronIron +504.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1372.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +48.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +130.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +209.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +45.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.8%

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% 4.7% 2.2% 6% 19% 49% 164% 72% 146% 168% 0% 5.3% 43%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +816.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +790.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +564%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +119.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +502.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +4485.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +192.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +143.5%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
27% 10% 62%
Protein: 27.37 g
Fats: 10.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.07 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more FatsFats +26%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +687.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +103.5%
~equal in Water ~62.07g

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
30% 38% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.917 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +52.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -33.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.6%

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 Ground turkey
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken liver pate Ground turkey Opinion
Calories 201kcal 203kcal Ground turkey
Protein 13.45g 27.37g Ground turkey
Fats 13.1g 10.4g Chicken liver pate
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg Chicken liver pate
Net carbs 6.55g 0g Chicken liver pate
Carbs 6.55g 0g Chicken liver pate
Cholesterol 391mg 93mg Ground turkey
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Ground turkey
Magnesium 13mg 30mg Ground turkey
Calcium 10mg 28mg Ground turkey
Potassium 95mg 294mg Ground turkey
Iron 9.19mg 1.52mg Chicken liver pate
Copper 0.18mg 0.151mg Chicken liver pate
Zinc 2.14mg 3.11mg Ground turkey
Phosphorus 175mg 254mg Ground turkey
Sodium 386mg 78mg Ground turkey
Vitamin A 724IU 79IU Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A 217µg 24µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0.11mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Ground turkey
Manganese 0.162mg 0.011mg Chicken liver pate
Selenium 46.1µg 31.1µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.077mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B2 1.401mg 0.211mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B3 7.517mg 8.724mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B5 2.62mg 1.193mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.633mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B12 8.07µg 1.34µg Chicken liver pate
Folate 321µg 7µg Chicken liver pate
Trans Fat 0.134g Chicken liver pate
Choline 228.8mg 78.2mg Chicken liver pate
Saturated Fat 4g 2.669g Ground turkey
Monounsaturated Fat 5.28g 3.458g Chicken liver pate
Polyunsaturated fat 2.46g 2.917g Ground turkey
Tryptophan 0.195mg 0.312mg Ground turkey
Threonine 0.601mg 1.258mg Ground turkey
Isoleucine 0.735mg 1.227mg Ground turkey
Leucine 1.196mg 2.262mg Ground turkey
Lysine 0.953mg 2.452mg Ground turkey
Methionine 0.34mg 0.806mg Ground turkey
Phenylalanine 0.694mg 1.068mg Ground turkey
Valine 0.863mg 1.27mg Ground turkey
Histidine 0.347mg 0.811mg Ground turkey
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.009g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - ALA 0.136g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.012g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.508g Ground turkey

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chicken liver pate Ground turkey
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
52%
Ground turkey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Chicken liver pate
54%
Ground turkey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 298mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey contains less Sodium (difference - 308mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.331g)
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 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. Ground turkey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171506/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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