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Foie gras vs. Roquefort — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between foie gras and roquefort

  • Foie gras has more vitamin B12, iron, selenium, vitamin A, and copper, while roquefort has more calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Foie gras's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 365% higher.
  • Roquefort contains 12 times less copper than foie gras. Foie gras contains 0.4mg of copper, while roquefort contains 0.034mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in foie gras is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Cheese, roquefort.

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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 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.6%
Contains more IronIron +882.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1076.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +203.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +130.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +845.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +126.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96%

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% 98% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +240.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +242%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1368.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Roquefort DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0.64µg 365%
Vitamin A 1001µg 294µg 79%
Iron 5.5mg 0.56mg 62%
Calcium 70mg 662mg 59%
Selenium 44µg 14.5µg 54%
Sodium 697mg 1809mg 48%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 8.474g 43%
Copper 0.4mg 0.034mg 41%
Phosphorus 200mg 392mg 27%
Saturated fat 14.45g 19.263g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.586mg 22%
Protein 11.4g 21.54g 20%
Fats 43.84g 30.64g 20%
Cholesterol 150mg 90mg 20%
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 0.734mg 11%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 1.731mg 11%
Zinc 0.92mg 2.08mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.124mg 5%
Calories 462kcal 369kcal 5%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.04mg 4%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.03mg 4%
Magnesium 13mg 30mg 4%
Folate 60µg 49µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 1.32g 3%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Potassium 138mg 91mg 1%
Carbs 4.67g 2g 1%
Net carbs 4.67g 2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.303mg 0%
Threonine 0.507mg 0.965mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.606mg 1.217mg 0%
Leucine 1.029mg 2.114mg 0%
Lysine 0.863mg 1.848mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.567mg 1.023mg 0%
Valine 0.719mg 1.614mg 0%
Histidine 0.303mg 0.602mg 0%

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
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
Contains more FatsFats +43.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +133.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +88.9%
Contains more OtherOther +111.1%
~equal in Water ~39.38g

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
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +202.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +57.1%

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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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.