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

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A recap on differences between Chicken liver pate and Lamb

  • Lamb has less Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin B5, Selenium, Choline, and Vitamin A.
  • Chicken liver pate covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 230% more than Lamb.
  • Lamb has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Pate, chicken liver, canned and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.1% 27% 71% 40% 122% 81% 9.4% 2.9% 144%
Contains more IronIron +388.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +636.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +74.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +226.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~188mg

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%
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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% 2.8% 3% 25% 58% 125% 40% 30% 319% 12% 14% 51%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +460.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +297%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +216.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1683.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +144.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.3%
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
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25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +22.2%
Contains more OtherOther +53.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.3%
Contains more FatsFats +59.8%

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
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46% 46% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -54.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +62.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +67%

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 Lamb
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 Lamb Opinion
Calories 201kcal 294kcal Lamb
Protein 13.45g 24.52g Lamb
Fats 13.1g 20.94g Lamb
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg Chicken liver pate
Net carbs 6.55g 0g Chicken liver pate
Carbs 6.55g 0g Chicken liver pate
Cholesterol 391mg 97mg Lamb
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Lamb
Magnesium 13mg 23mg Lamb
Calcium 10mg 17mg Lamb
Potassium 95mg 310mg Lamb
Iron 9.19mg 1.88mg Chicken liver pate
Copper 0.18mg 0.119mg Chicken liver pate
Zinc 2.14mg 4.46mg Lamb
Phosphorus 175mg 188mg Lamb
Sodium 386mg 72mg Lamb
Vitamin A 724IU 0IU Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A 217µg 0µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0.14mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Lamb
Manganese 0.162mg 0.022mg Chicken liver pate
Selenium 46.1µg 26.4µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.1mg Lamb
Vitamin B2 1.401mg 0.25mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B3 7.517mg 6.66mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B5 2.62mg 0.66mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.13mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B12 8.07µg 2.55µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin K 0µg 4.6µg Lamb
Folate 321µg 18µg Chicken liver pate
Choline 228.8mg 93.7mg Chicken liver pate
Saturated Fat 4g 8.83g Chicken liver pate
Monounsaturated Fat 5.28g 8.82g Lamb
Polyunsaturated fat 2.46g 1.51g Chicken liver pate
Tryptophan 0.195mg 0.287mg Lamb
Threonine 0.601mg 1.05mg Lamb
Isoleucine 0.735mg 1.183mg Lamb
Leucine 1.196mg 1.908mg Lamb
Lysine 0.953mg 2.166mg Lamb
Methionine 0.34mg 0.629mg Lamb
Phenylalanine 0.694mg 0.998mg Lamb
Valine 0.863mg 1.323mg Lamb
Histidine 0.347mg 0.777mg Lamb

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken liver pate Lamb
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%
Lamb
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Chicken liver pate
52%
Lamb

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lamb
Lamb is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 294mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb
Lamb contains less Sodium (difference - 314mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.83g)
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 - $2.3)
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. Lamb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172480/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.