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Domestic goose vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between domestic goose and foie gras

  • Domestic goose has more vitamin B6, zinc, and phosphorus, while foie gras has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, selenium, and iron.
  • Foie gras's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 371% higher.
  • Foie gras contains 8 times less vitamin B6 than domestic goose. Domestic goose contains 0.47mg of vitamin B6, while foie gras contains 0.06mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in domestic goose is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Goose, domesticated, meat only, cooked, roasted and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked.

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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 18% 4.2% 34% 108% 92% 86% 132% 9.9% 3.1% 139%
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% 25% 86% 91% 16% 240%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +181.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +244.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more IronIron +91.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +72.5%

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% 4% 0% 0% 23% 90% 77% 110% 108% 61% 0% 9% 0%
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% 334% 0% 0% 22% 69% 47% 72% 14% 1175% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +683.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1818.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.088mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 13% 57%
Protein: 28.97 g
Fats: 12.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.23 g
Other: 1.13 g
11% 44% 5% 37% 3%
Protein: 11.4 g
Fats: 43.84 g
Carbs: 4.67 g
Water: 37.04 g
Other: 3.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +154.1%
Contains more WaterWater +54.5%
Contains more FatsFats +246%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +169.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 42% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.56 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.54 g
35% 63% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 25.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.84 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +83.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +490.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Domestic goose Foie gras
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Domestic goose Foie gras DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 9.4µg 371%
Vitamin A 12µg 1001µg 110%
Monounsaturated fat 4.34g 25.61g 53%
Fats 12.67g 43.84g 48%
Saturated fat 4.56g 14.45g 45%
Protein 28.97g 11.4g 35%
Selenium 25.5µg 44µg 34%
Iron 2.87mg 5.5mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.47mg 0.06mg 32%
Sodium 76mg 697mg 27%
Zinc 3.17mg 0.92mg 20%
Cholesterol 96mg 150mg 18%
Phosphorus 309mg 200mg 16%
Copper 0.276mg 0.4mg 14%
Vitamin B5 1.834mg 1.2mg 13%
Folate 12µg 60µg 12%
Calories 238kcal 462kcal 11%
Vitamin B3 4.081mg 2.51mg 10%
Potassium 388mg 138mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.39mg 0.299mg 7%
Calcium 14mg 70mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.54g 0.84g 5%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.12mg 4%
Magnesium 25mg 13mg 3%
Carbs 0g 4.67g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Net carbs 0g 4.67g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.092mg 0.088mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 1.238mg 0.507mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.488mg 0.606mg 0%
Leucine 2.447mg 1.029mg 0%
Lysine 2.48mg 0.863mg 0%
Methionine 0.783mg 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.214mg 0.567mg 0%
Valine 1.516mg 0.719mg 0%
Histidine 0.765mg 0.303mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Domestic goose Foie gras
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
37%
Domestic goose
137%
Foie gras
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Domestic goose
84%
Foie gras

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Foie gras
Foie gras is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Domestic goose
Domestic goose is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Domestic goose
Domestic goose contains less Sodium (difference - 621mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Domestic goose
Domestic goose is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.89g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( 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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Domestic goose - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172414/nutrients
  2. Foie gras - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171100/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.