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Foie gras vs. Chicken wings — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between foie gras and chicken wings

  • Foie gras has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, copper, and selenium, while chicken wings have more vitamin B6 and vitamin B3.
  • Foie gras covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 381% more than chicken wings.
  • Foie gras contains 29 times more vitamin A than chicken wings. While foie gras contains 3333IU of vitamin A, chicken wings contain only 113IU.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chicken wings is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat, and skin, cooked, fried, batter.

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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 11% 6% 12% 48% 21% 38% 52% 42% 7.8% 140%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more IronIron +326.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +534.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +71.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.1%
~equal in Potassium ~138mg

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% 11% 0% 0% 27% 35% 99% 43% 69% 31% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2844.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3660%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
~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 Chicken wings DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0.25µg 381%
Vitamin A 1001µg 34µg 107%
Iron 5.5mg 1.29mg 53%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 8.96g 42%
Saturated fat 14.45g 5.83g 39%
Copper 0.4mg 0.063mg 37%
Fats 43.84g 21.81g 34%
Selenium 44µg 25.7µg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 5.07g 28%
Cholesterol 150mg 79mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.3mg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 5.265mg 17%
Protein 11.4g 19.87g 17%
Sodium 697mg 320mg 16%
Phosphorus 200mg 121mg 11%
Folate 60µg 18µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.152mg 11%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.71mg 10%
Calories 462kcal 324kcal 7%
Calcium 70mg 20mg 5%
Zinc 0.92mg 1.38mg 4%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.106mg 2%
Carbs 4.67g 10.94g 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Magnesium 13mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 4.67g 10.64g N/A
Potassium 138mg 138mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.219mg 0%
Threonine 0.507mg 0.795mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.606mg 0.941mg 0%
Leucine 1.029mg 1.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.863mg 1.474mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0.499mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.567mg 0.785mg 0%
Valine 0.719mg 0.953mg 0%
Histidine 0.303mg 0.547mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.04g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g 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
20% 22% 11% 46%
Protein: 19.87 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 10.94 g
Water: 46.21 g
Other: 1.17 g
Contains more FatsFats +101%
Contains more OtherOther +160.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +134.3%
Contains more WaterWater +24.8%

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
29% 45% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.07 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +185.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +503.6%

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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. Chicken wings - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173628/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.