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

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Significant differences between Chicken liver and Chicken liver pate

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Vitamin B5, Folate, Vitamin B6, Copper, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, and Selenium in Chicken liver is higher than in Chicken liver pate.
  • Chicken liver covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 355% more than Chicken liver pate.
  • Chicken liver pate has 15 times less Vitamin A than Chicken liver. Chicken liver has 3296µg of Vitamin A, while Chicken liver pate has 217µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chicken, liver, all classes, raw and Pate, chicken liver, canned.

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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 14% 2.4% 20% 337% 164% 73% 127% 9.3% 33% 298%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +173.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +24.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
~equal in Iron ~9.19mg

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 60% 665% 14% 0% 76% 410% 182% 374% 197% 2073% 0% 441% 106%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +79%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1430.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +486.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +137.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +228.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +105.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +17.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 5% 76%
Protein: 16.92 g
Fats: 4.83 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 76.46 g
Other: 1.06 g
13% 13% 7% 66%
Protein: 13.45 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 6.55 g
Water: 65.64 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.8%
Contains more WaterWater +16.5%
Contains more FatsFats +171.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +797.3%
Contains more OtherOther +18.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 30% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.563 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.249 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.306 g
34% 45% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -60.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +322.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken liver Chicken liver pate Opinion
Calories 119kcal 201kcal Chicken liver pate
Protein 16.92g 13.45g Chicken liver
Fats 4.83g 13.1g Chicken liver pate
Vitamin C 17.9mg 10mg Chicken liver
Net carbs 0.73g 6.55g Chicken liver pate
Carbs 0.73g 6.55g Chicken liver pate
Cholesterol 345mg 391mg Chicken liver
Magnesium 19mg 13mg Chicken liver
Calcium 8mg 10mg Chicken liver pate
Potassium 230mg 95mg Chicken liver
Iron 8.99mg 9.19mg Chicken liver pate
Copper 0.492mg 0.18mg Chicken liver
Zinc 2.67mg 2.14mg Chicken liver
Phosphorus 297mg 175mg Chicken liver
Sodium 71mg 386mg Chicken liver
Vitamin A 11078IU 724IU Chicken liver
Vitamin A 3296µg 217µg Chicken liver
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.98mg Chicken liver pate
Manganese 0.255mg 0.162mg Chicken liver
Selenium 54.6µg 46.1µg Chicken liver
Vitamin B1 0.305mg 0.052mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B2 1.778mg 1.401mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B3 9.728mg 7.517mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B5 6.233mg 2.62mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B6 0.853mg 0.26mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B12 16.58µg 8.07µg Chicken liver
Folate 588µg 321µg Chicken liver
Trans Fat 0.065g Chicken liver pate
Choline 194.4mg 228.8mg Chicken liver pate
Saturated Fat 1.563g 4g Chicken liver
Monounsaturated Fat 1.249g 5.28g Chicken liver pate
Polyunsaturated fat 1.306g 2.46g Chicken liver pate
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.195mg Chicken liver pate
Threonine 0.725mg 0.601mg Chicken liver
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0.735mg Chicken liver
Leucine 1.512mg 1.196mg Chicken liver
Lysine 1.332mg 0.953mg Chicken liver
Methionine 0.432mg 0.34mg Chicken liver
Phenylalanine 0.824mg 0.694mg Chicken liver
Valine 0.998mg 0.863mg Chicken liver
Histidine 0.507mg 0.347mg Chicken liver
Omega-3 - ALA 0.006g Chicken liver
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Chicken liver
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Chicken liver
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.475g Chicken liver

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken liver Chicken liver pate
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
354%
Chicken liver
167%
Chicken liver pate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Chicken liver
88%
Chicken liver pate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 46mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver contains less Sodium (difference - 315mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.437g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver 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 ($)

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171060/nutrients
  2. Chicken liver pate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172928/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.