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Chicken meat vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chicken meat and pâté

  • Chicken meat is richer in vitamin B3, yet pâté is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, copper, vitamin B2, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for pâté is 121% higher.
  • Chicken meat contains 3 times more vitamin B3 than pâté. Chicken meat contains 8.487mg of vitamin B3, while pâté contains 3.3mg.
  • Chicken meat contains less saturated fat.
  • Chicken meat has a lower glycemic index than pâté.

Food types used in this article are Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted and Pate, liver, not specified, 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 16% 4.5% 20% 47% 22% 53% 78% 11% 2.6% 130%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 21% 12% 206% 133% 78% 86% 91% 16% 227%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +366.7%
Contains more IronIron +336.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +506.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +74.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~200mg

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 0% 16% 5.4% 0% 16% 39% 159% 62% 92% 38% 6% 3.8% 36%
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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 6.7% 330% 0% 0% 7.5% 138% 62% 72% 14% 400% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +157.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1964.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +966.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken meat Pâté DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 3.2µg 121%
Vitamin A 48µg 991µg 105%
Cholesterol 88mg 255mg 56%
Iron 1.26mg 5.5mg 53%
Copper 0.066mg 0.4mg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 0.6mg 33%
Selenium 23.9µg 41.6µg 32%
Vitamin B3 8.487mg 3.3mg 32%
Sodium 82mg 697mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.06mg 26%
Saturated fat 3.79g 9.57g 26%
Protein 27.3g 14.2g 26%
Fats 13.6g 28g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 5.34g 12.36g 18%
Folate 5µg 60µg 14%
Choline 65.9mg 12%
Zinc 1.94mg 2.85mg 8%
Calcium 15mg 70mg 6%
Calories 239kcal 319kcal 4%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.12mg 4%
Phosphorus 182mg 200mg 3%
Vitamin B5 1.03mg 1.2mg 3%
Potassium 223mg 138mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.03mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 13mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.97g 3.16g 1%
Carbs 0g 1.5g 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.5g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Tryptophan 0.305mg 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 1.128mg 0.568mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.362mg 0.554mg 0%
Leucine 1.986mg 1.05mg 0%
Lysine 2.223mg 0.838mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.061mg 0.582mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0.768mg 0%
Histidine 0.802mg 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 14% 59%
Protein: 27.3 g
Fats: 13.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.45 g
Other: 0 g
Pâté
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14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +92.3%
Contains more FatsFats +105.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~53.9g
~equal in Other ~2.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 44% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.97 g
Pâté
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38% 49% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.57 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +131.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~3.16g

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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 meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171450/nutrients
  2. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/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.