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, 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +129.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +25% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +85.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4788.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +512.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +258% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +189.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +456.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +166.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +118.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +86.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +13% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +953.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +86.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 9.4µg | 0µg | 392% |
| Manganese | 0.12mg | 6.704mg | 286% |
| Vitamin A | 1001µg | 180µg | 91% |
| Selenium | 44µg | 0.9µg | 78% |
| Saturated fat | 14.45g | 66% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 25.61g | 64% | |
| Fats | 43.84g | 2.75g | 63% |
| Cholesterol | 150mg | 0mg | 50% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.632mg | 44% |
| Fiber | 0g | 10.6g | 42% |
| Iron | 5.5mg | 2.4mg | 39% |
| Calcium | 70mg | 429mg | 36% |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 156mg | 34% |
| Sodium | 697mg | 34mg | 29% |
| Calories | 462kcal | 103kcal | 18% |
| Zinc | 0.92mg | 2.66mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.51mg | 4.674mg | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 200mg | 108mg | 13% |
| Protein | 11.4g | 4.71g | 13% |
| Folate | 60µg | 112µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.299mg | 0.137mg | 12% |
| Potassium | 138mg | 494mg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.4mg | 0.32mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.84g | 6% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.088mg | 0.033mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 4.67g | 19.22g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.2mg | 1.356mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.67g | 8.62g | 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +142% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1494.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +20.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +311.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +91.1% |
