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Chicken liver pate vs. Turkey breast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Chicken liver pate and Turkey breast

  • Chicken liver pate has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Folate, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B3, however, Turkey breast has more Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Chicken liver pate is 319% higher.
  • Turkey breast has 109 times less Vitamin A than Chicken liver pate. Chicken liver pate has 217µg of Vitamin A, while Turkey breast has 2µg.
  • Turkey breast is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Pate, chicken liver, canned and Turkey, all classes, breast, meat and skin, raw.

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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 17% 3.9% 24% 45% 25% 43% 80% 7.7% 2.3% 122%
Contains more IronIron +665.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +143.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +36.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +105.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +84.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +189.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~186mg

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% 0.36% 0% 0% 15% 27% 98% 37% 111% 53% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11966.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1118.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +321.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1821.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +4485.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +84.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
22% 7% 70%
Protein: 21.89 g
Fats: 7.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.05 g
Other: 1.04 g
Contains more FatsFats +86.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +21.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.8%
~equal in Water ~70.05g

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% 43% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.91 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.66 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +98.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +48.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -52.3%

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 Turkey breast
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 Turkey breast Opinion
Calories 201kcal 157kcal Chicken liver pate
Protein 13.45g 21.89g Turkey breast
Fats 13.1g 7.02g 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 65mg Turkey breast
Magnesium 13mg 24mg Turkey breast
Calcium 10mg 13mg Turkey breast
Potassium 95mg 275mg Turkey breast
Iron 9.19mg 1.2mg Chicken liver pate
Copper 0.18mg 0.074mg Chicken liver pate
Zinc 2.14mg 1.57mg Chicken liver pate
Phosphorus 175mg 186mg Turkey breast
Sodium 386mg 59mg Turkey breast
Vitamin A 724IU 6IU Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A 217µg 2µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin E 0.98mg Chicken liver pate
Manganese 0.162mg 0.018mg Chicken liver pate
Selenium 46.1µg 22.4µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.058mg Turkey breast
Vitamin B2 1.401mg 0.115mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B3 7.517mg 5.2mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B5 2.62mg 0.621mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.48mg Turkey breast
Vitamin B12 8.07µg 0.42µg Chicken liver pate
Folate 321µg 7µg Chicken liver pate
Choline 228.8mg Chicken liver pate
Saturated Fat 4g 1.91g Turkey breast
Monounsaturated Fat 5.28g 2.66g Chicken liver pate
Polyunsaturated fat 2.46g 1.66g Chicken liver pate
Tryptophan 0.195mg 0.242mg Turkey breast
Threonine 0.601mg 0.957mg Turkey breast
Isoleucine 0.735mg 1.099mg Turkey breast
Leucine 1.196mg 1.704mg Turkey breast
Lysine 0.953mg 1.996mg Turkey breast
Methionine 0.34mg 0.616mg Turkey breast
Phenylalanine 0.694mg 0.857mg Turkey breast
Valine 0.863mg 1.141mg Turkey breast
Histidine 0.347mg 0.66mg Turkey breast
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g Turkey breast
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g Turkey breast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken liver pate Turkey breast
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
27%
Turkey breast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Chicken liver pate
37%
Turkey breast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 326mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast contains less Sodium (difference - 327mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.09g)
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. Turkey breast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171093/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.