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Foie gras vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between foie gras and butter cookie?

  • Foie gras is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin A, iron, copper, vitamin B5, and phosphorus, yet butter cookie is higher in vitamin B1.
  • Foie gras's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 377% more.
  • Foie gras has 5 times more selenium than butter cookie. While foie gras has 44µg of selenium, butter cookie has only 8.4µg.
  • The amount of sodium in butter cookie is lower.

We used Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched types in this article.

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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% 21% 12% 206% 133% 25% 86% 91% 16% 240%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +141.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.3%
Contains more IronIron +147.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +142.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +423.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg

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 6.7% 334% 0% 0% 22% 69% 47% 72% 14% 1175% 0% 45% 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 0% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +506.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +145.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2511.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +320.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Butter cookie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0.36µg 377%
Vitamin A 1001µg 165µg 93%
Selenium 44µg 8.4µg 65%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 5.522g 50%
Iron 5.5mg 2.22mg 41%
Fats 43.84g 18.8g 39%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.37mg 24%
Copper 0.4mg 0.2mg 22%
Carbs 4.67g 68.9g 21%
Sodium 697mg 282mg 18%
Saturated fat 14.45g 11.051g 15%
Phosphorus 200mg 102mg 14%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.488mg 14%
Cholesterol 150mg 117mg 11%
Protein 11.4g 6.1g 11%
Zinc 0.92mg 0.38mg 5%
Calcium 70mg 29mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 3.19mg 4%
Folate 60µg 76µg 4%
Fiber 0g 0.8g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.335mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.17mg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.036mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Potassium 138mg 111mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 0.982g 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Calories 462kcal 467kcal 0%
Net carbs 4.67g 68.1g N/A
Magnesium 13mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 20.24g N/A
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.507mg 0.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.606mg 0.277mg 0%
Leucine 1.029mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.863mg 0.308mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.567mg 0.299mg 0%
Valine 0.719mg 0.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.303mg 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +86.9%
Contains more FatsFats +133.2%
Contains more WaterWater +705.2%
Contains more OtherOther +90.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1375.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 63% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 25.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.84 g
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +363.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16.9%

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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. Foie gras - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171100/nutrients
  2. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.