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Foie gras vs. Cream pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between foie gras and cream pie

  • Foie gras has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin A, iron, copper, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and vitamin B2 than cream pie.
  • Foie gras's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 387% more.
  • Foie gras contains 20 times more vitamin A than cream pie. Foie gras contains 3333IU of vitamin A, while cream pie contains 166IU.
  • Cream pie contains less cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared.

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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 14% 20% 14% 56% 39% 12% 34% 35% 21% 33%
Contains more IronIron +269.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +239%
Contains more ZincZinc +109.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +153.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +633.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +34.2%
~equal in Calcium ~66mg

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% 15% 22% 1.5% 22% 32% 11% 14% 4.6% 15% 24% 14% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2076.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +113.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +314.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +417.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +7733.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +215.8%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.087mg

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
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +174.7%
Contains more FatsFats +95.6%
Contains more OtherOther +182.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +723.1%
~equal in Water ~33.92g

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
59% 35% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.149 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +249.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36.8%

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 Cream pie
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Cream pie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0.12µg 387%
Vitamin A 1001µg 46µg 106%
Selenium 44µg 6µg 69%
Iron 5.5mg 1.49mg 50%
Cholesterol 150mg 12mg 46%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 7.336g 46%
Fats 43.84g 22.41g 33%
Copper 0.4mg 0.118mg 31%
Sodium 697mg 266mg 19%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.232mg 19%
Phosphorus 200mg 79mg 17%
Protein 11.4g 4.15g 15%
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 0.605mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.14mg 12%
Carbs 4.67g 38.44g 11%
Folate 60µg 19µg 10%
Saturated fat 14.45g 12.449g 9%
Vitamin K 9.5µg 8%
Vitamin E 1.09mg 7%
Calories 462kcal 353kcal 5%
Zinc 0.92mg 0.44mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.02mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.8g 3%
Choline 17.9mg 3%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.161mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 1.149g 2%
Potassium 138mg 161mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Magnesium 13mg 19mg 1%
Net carbs 4.67g 37.64g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Calcium 70mg 66mg 0%
Sugar 27.39g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.087mg 0%
Trans fat 2.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 0.507mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.606mg 0%
Leucine 1.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.863mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.567mg 0%
Valine 0.719mg 0%
Histidine 0.303mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Foie gras Cream pie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
137%
Foie gras
14%
Cream pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Foie gras
28%
Cream pie

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Foie gras
Foie gras is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.39g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Foie gras
Foie gras is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 138mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream pie
Cream pie contains less Sodium (difference - 431mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.001g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Cream pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175014/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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