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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 11078IU of vitamin A, while chicken liver pate has 724IU.

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% 1099% 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% 72% 20% 0% 13% 323% 141% 157% 60% 1009% 0% 241% 125%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +79%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1418.9%
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 DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 16.58µg 8.07µg 355%
Vitamin A 3296µg 217µg 342%
Vitamin B5 6.233mg 2.62mg 72%
Folate 588µg 321µg 67%
Vitamin B6 0.853mg 0.26mg 46%
Copper 0.492mg 0.18mg 35%
Vitamin B2 1.778mg 1.401mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.305mg 0.052mg 21%
Phosphorus 297mg 175mg 17%
Cholesterol 345mg 391mg 15%
Selenium 54.6µg 46.1µg 15%
Vitamin B3 9.728mg 7.517mg 14%
Sodium 71mg 386mg 14%
Fats 4.83g 13.1g 13%
Saturated fat 1.563g 4g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 1.249g 5.28g 10%
Vitamin C 17.9mg 10mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.306g 2.46g 8%
Protein 16.92g 13.45g 7%
Choline 194.4mg 228.8mg 6%
Zinc 2.67mg 2.14mg 5%
Calories 119kcal 201kcal 4%
Manganese 0.255mg 0.162mg 4%
Potassium 230mg 95mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.98mg 2%
Iron 8.99mg 9.19mg 2%
Carbs 0.73g 6.55g 2%
Magnesium 19mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 6.55g N/A
Calcium 8mg 10mg 0%
Trans fat 0.065g N/A
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.195mg 0%
Threonine 0.725mg 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0.735mg 0%
Leucine 1.512mg 1.196mg 0%
Lysine 1.332mg 0.953mg 0%
Methionine 0.432mg 0.34mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.824mg 0.694mg 0%
Valine 0.998mg 0.863mg 0%
Histidine 0.507mg 0.347mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.475g N/A

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
387%
Chicken liver
169%
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.