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Foie gras vs. Hoisin sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between foie gras and hoisin sauce?

  • Foie gras is richer than hoisin sauce in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin A, iron, copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Foie gras's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 392% more.
  • Foie gras has 556 times more vitamin A than hoisin sauce. While foie gras has 3333IU of vitamin A, hoisin sauce has only 6IU.
  • The amount of cholesterol in hoisin sauce is lower.

We used Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve 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.
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 17% 9.6% 11% 38% 43% 8.7% 16% 211% 33% 9.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +118.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16%
Contains more IronIron +444.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +212.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +187.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +426.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2344.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +84.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +111.7%

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.
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 1.3% 0% 5.6% 0% 1% 50% 22% 4.1% 14% 0% 1.3% 17% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +114.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1664.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +160.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.062mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Hoisin sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0µg 392%
Vitamin A 1001µg 0µg 111%
Selenium 44µg 1.8µg 77%
Saturated fat 14.45g 0.568g 63%
Fats 43.84g 3.39g 62%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 0.963g 62%
Iron 5.5mg 1.01mg 56%
Cholesterol 150mg 3mg 49%
Sodium 697mg 1615mg 40%
Copper 0.4mg 0.128mg 30%
Phosphorus 200mg 38mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.068mg 23%
Protein 11.4g 3.31g 16%
Carbs 4.67g 44.08g 13%
Calories 462kcal 220kcal 12%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Folate 60µg 23µg 9%
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 1.17mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.004mg 7%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.254mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.217mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 1.698g 6%
Zinc 0.92mg 0.32mg 5%
Calcium 70mg 32mg 4%
Magnesium 13mg 24mg 3%
Vitamin C 2mg 0.4mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Choline 8mg 1%
Potassium 138mg 119mg 1%
Net carbs 4.67g 41.28g N/A
Sugar 27.26g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.062mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 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%

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
3% 3% 44% 44% 5%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 44.08 g
Water: 44.23 g
Other: 4.99 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +244.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1193.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +843.9%
Contains more WaterWater +19.4%
Contains more OtherOther +63.6%

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
18% 30% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.568 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.963 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.698 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2559.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +102.1%

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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. Hoisin sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172886/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.