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Foie gras vs. Dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between foie gras and dough

  • Foie gras has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, selenium, copper, and iron, while dough has more vitamin B1, manganese, and folate.
  • Foie gras's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 392% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough).

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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%
Dough
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +34.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.9%
Contains more IronIron +40.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +163.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +53.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +146.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +13%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +380.8%

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%
Dough
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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% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +163.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +706.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +105%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Dough
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11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more FatsFats +1711.6%
Contains more WaterWater +12.2%
Contains more OtherOther +56.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1010.9%
~equal in Protein ~10.75g

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
Dough
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30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6974.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.855g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Dough DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0µg 392%
Vitamin A 1001µg 0µg 111%
Fats 43.84g 2.42g 64%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 0.362g 63%
Saturated fat 14.45g 0.529g 63%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.71mg 52%
Cholesterol 150mg 0mg 50%
Selenium 44µg 28.6µg 28%
Copper 0.4mg 0.152mg 28%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.577mg 20%
Iron 5.5mg 3.91mg 20%
Starch 44.23g 18%
Carbs 4.67g 51.88g 16%
Folate 60µg 123µg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.455mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 4.817mg 14%
Phosphorus 200mg 105mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.427mg 10%
Calories 462kcal 272kcal 10%
Fiber 0g 2.2g 9%
Magnesium 13mg 32mg 5%
Sodium 697mg 602mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.107mg 4%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Calcium 70mg 52mg 2%
Fructose 0.51g 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Zinc 0.92mg 1.04mg 1%
Protein 11.4g 10.75g 1%
Potassium 138mg 117mg 1%
Net carbs 4.67g 49.68g N/A
Sugar 4.62g N/A
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 0.855g 0%
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 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Foie gras Dough
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
137%
Foie gras
40%
Dough
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Foie gras
63%
Dough

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Foie gras
Foie gras is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dough
Dough is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 150mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dough
Dough contains less Sodium (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dough
Dough is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.921g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dough
Dough is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/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.