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Foie gras vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Foie gras and Corned beef different?

  • Foie gras is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Copper, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Folate, however, Corned beef is richer in Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Foie gras is 324% higher.
  • Corned beef has less Saturated Fat.

Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked are the varieties used 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% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +775%
Contains more IronIron +195.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +159.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +445.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +34.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +397.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg
~equal in Potassium ~145mg

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% 200% 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% 0% 3.2% 3% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +238.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +476.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +283.3%

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
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
Contains more FatsFats +131%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +893.6%
Contains more OtherOther +17.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +59.4%
Contains more WaterWater +61.4%

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
39% 57% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +177.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -56.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Corned beef Opinion
Calories 462kcal 251kcal Foie gras
Protein 11.4g 18.17g Corned beef
Fats 43.84g 18.98g Foie gras
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg Foie gras
Net carbs 4.67g 0.47g Foie gras
Carbs 4.67g 0.47g Foie gras
Cholesterol 150mg 98mg Corned beef
Vitamin D 4IU Corned beef
Magnesium 13mg 12mg Foie gras
Calcium 70mg 8mg Foie gras
Potassium 138mg 145mg Corned beef
Iron 5.5mg 1.86mg Foie gras
Copper 0.4mg 0.154mg Foie gras
Zinc 0.92mg 4.58mg Corned beef
Phosphorus 200mg 125mg Foie gras
Sodium 697mg 973mg Foie gras
Vitamin A 3333IU 0IU Foie gras
Vitamin A 1001µg 0µg Foie gras
Vitamin E 0.16mg Corned beef
Vitamin D 0.1µg Corned beef
Manganese 0.12mg 0.022mg Foie gras
Selenium 44µg 32.8µg Foie gras
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.026mg Foie gras
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.17mg Foie gras
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 3.03mg Corned beef
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.42mg Foie gras
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.23mg Corned beef
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 1.63µg Foie gras
Vitamin K 1.5µg Corned beef
Folate 60µg 6µg Foie gras
Choline 69.2mg Corned beef
Saturated Fat 14.45g 6.34g Corned beef
Monounsaturated Fat 25.61g 9.22g Foie gras
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 0.67g Foie gras
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.119mg Foie gras
Threonine 0.507mg 0.726mg Corned beef
Isoleucine 0.606mg 0.827mg Corned beef
Leucine 1.029mg 1.445mg Corned beef
Lysine 0.863mg 1.536mg Corned beef
Methionine 0.27mg 0.473mg Corned beef
Phenylalanine 0.567mg 0.718mg Corned beef
Valine 0.719mg 0.901mg Corned beef
Histidine 0.303mg 0.58mg Corned beef

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Foie gras Corned beef
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
127%
Foie gras
34%
Corned beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Foie gras
63%
Corned beef

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Foie gras
Foie gras contains less Sodium (difference - 276mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Foie gras
Foie gras is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.11g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Foie gras - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171100/nutrients
  2. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.