Foie gras vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Foie gras and Fireweed?
- Foie gras is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Selenium, and Iron, yet Fireweed is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Calcium, and Magnesium.
- Foie gras's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 392% more.
We used Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Fireweed, leaves, raw types 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.
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Iron
+129.2%
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Phosphorus
+85.2%
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Copper
+25%
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Selenium
+4788.9%
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Calcium
+512.9%
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Magnesium
+1100%
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Potassium
+258%
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Sodium
-95.1%
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Zinc
+189.1%
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Manganese
+5486.7%
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Iron
+129.2%
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Phosphorus
+85.2%
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Copper
+25%
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Selenium
+4788.9%
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Calcium
+512.9%
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Magnesium
+1100%
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+258%
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-95.1%
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Zinc
+189.1%
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Manganese
+5486.7%
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.
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Vitamin B1
+166.7%
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Vitamin B2
+118.2%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
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Vitamin B3
+86.2%
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Vitamin B5
+13%
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Vitamin B6
+953.3%
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Folate
+86.7%
Equal in Vitamin A - 3598
Equal in Vitamin C - 2.2
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Vitamin B1
+166.7%
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Vitamin B2
+118.2%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
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Vitamin B3
+86.2%
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Vitamin B5
+13%
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Vitamin B6
+953.3%
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Folate
+86.7%
Equal in Vitamin A - 3598
Equal in Vitamin C - 2.2
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+142%
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Fats
+1494.2%
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+20.1%
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Carbs
+311.6%
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Water
+91.1%
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+142%
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+1494.2%
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+20.1%
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+311.6%
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+91.1%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 4.67g | 8.62g |
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| Protein | 11.4g | 4.71g |
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| Fats | 43.84g | 2.75g |
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| Carbs | 4.67g | 19.22g |
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| Calories | 462kcal | 103kcal |
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| Fiber | 0g | 10.6g |
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| Calcium | 70mg | 429mg |
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| Iron | 5.5mg | 2.4mg |
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| Magnesium | 13mg | 156mg |
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| Phosphorus | 200mg | 108mg |
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| Potassium | 138mg | 494mg |
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| Sodium | 697mg | 34mg |
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| Zinc | 0.92mg | 2.66mg |
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| Copper | 0.4mg | 0.32mg |
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| Manganese | 0.12mg | 6.704mg |
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| Selenium | 44µg | 0.9µg |
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| Vitamin A | 3333IU | 3598IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 1001µg | 180µg |
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| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2.2mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.088mg | 0.033mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.299mg | 0.137mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.51mg | 4.674mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.2mg | 1.356mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.632mg |
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| Folate | 60µg | 112µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 9.4µg | 0µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.161mg |
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| Threonine | 0.507mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.606mg |
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| Leucine | 1.029mg |
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| Lysine | 0.863mg |
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| Methionine | 0.27mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.567mg |
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| Valine | 0.719mg |
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| Histidine | 0.303mg |
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| Cholesterol | 150mg | 0mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 14.45g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 25.61g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.84g |
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| 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
138%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
148%
Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Foie gras is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fireweed contains less Sodium (difference - 663mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fireweed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 150mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fireweed is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.45g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fireweed is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.