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Foie gras vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between foie gras and crouton

  • Foie gras has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, copper, and iron; however, crouton has more vitamin B1, fiber, vitamin B3, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for foie gras is 392% higher.
  • Crouton is lower in cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Croutons, plain.

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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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.3%
Contains more IronIron +34.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +145.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +138.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +316.7%
~equal in Calcium ~76mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.89mg
~equal in Sodium ~698mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +179.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +608%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +116.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.272mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Crouton DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0µg 392%
Vitamin A 1001µg 0µg 111%
Saturated fat 14.45g 1.51g 59%
Fats 43.84g 6.6g 57%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 3.059g 56%
Cholesterol 150mg 0mg 50%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.623mg 45%
Copper 0.4mg 0.163mg 26%
Carbs 4.67g 73.5g 23%
Fiber 0g 5.1g 20%
Iron 5.5mg 4.08mg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 5.439mg 18%
Folate 60µg 132µg 18%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.5mg 17%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.429mg 15%
Phosphorus 200mg 115mg 12%
Selenium 44µg 37.5µg 12%
Magnesium 13mg 31mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.026mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 1.273g 3%
Calories 462kcal 407kcal 3%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.272mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Protein 11.4g 11.9g 1%
Calcium 70mg 76mg 1%
Net carbs 4.67g 68.4g N/A
Potassium 138mg 124mg 0%
Zinc 0.92mg 0.89mg 0%
Sodium 697mg 698mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.507mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.606mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 1.029mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.863mg 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.567mg 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.719mg 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.303mg 0.255mg 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
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +564.2%
Contains more WaterWater +573.5%
Contains more OtherOther +22%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1473.9%
~equal in Protein ~11.9g

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
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +737.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51.5%

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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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.