Foie gras vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between foie gras and kung Pao chicken
- Foie gras has more vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin A, copper, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, while kung Pao chicken has more vitamin B6.
- Foie gras's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 387% higher.
- Kung Pao chicken contains 11 times less saturated fat than foie gras. Foie gras contains 14.45g of saturated fat, while kung Pao chicken contains 1.352g.
The food types used in this comparison are Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +250% |
Contains more IronIron | +623.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +447.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +24.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +112.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +443.2% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +84.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +58% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -42.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +113.3% |
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 | +1440% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +175% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +443.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +140% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +8445.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +275% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +255% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +305% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 9.4µg | 0.11µg | 387% |
Vitamin A | 1001µg | 65µg | 104% |
Selenium | 44µg | 8.1µg | 65% |
Saturated fat | 14.45g | 1.352g | 60% |
Monounsaturated fat | 25.61g | 2.173g | 59% |
Iron | 5.5mg | 0.76mg | 59% |
Fats | 43.84g | 6.98g | 57% |
Cholesterol | 150mg | 26mg | 41% |
Copper | 0.4mg | 0.073mg | 36% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.299mg | 0.055mg | 19% |
Calories | 462kcal | 129kcal | 17% |
Phosphorus | 200mg | 94mg | 15% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.84g | 3.02g | 15% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.2mg | 0.5mg | 14% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.243mg | 14% |
Sodium | 697mg | 402mg | 13% |
Vitamin K | 13.6µg | 11% | |
Folate | 60µg | 16µg | 11% |
Choline | 37.4mg | 7% | |
Vitamin E | 1.02mg | 7% | |
Vitamin C | 2mg | 7.1mg | 6% |
Fiber | 0g | 1.5g | 6% |
Manganese | 0.12mg | 0.256mg | 6% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.088mg | 0.032mg | 5% |
Calcium | 70mg | 20mg | 5% |
Protein | 11.4g | 9.76g | 3% |
Magnesium | 13mg | 24mg | 3% |
Potassium | 138mg | 218mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.51mg | 2.757mg | 2% |
Zinc | 0.92mg | 0.74mg | 2% |
Fructose | 0.54g | 1% | |
Starch | 2.53g | 1% | |
Carbs | 4.67g | 6.87g | 1% |
Net carbs | 4.67g | 5.37g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.03g | N/A | |
Trans fat | 0.034g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.161mg | 0.118mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.507mg | 0.407mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.606mg | 0.431mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.029mg | 0.775mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.863mg | 0.449mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.27mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.567mg | 0.402mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.719mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.303mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.244g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.688g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.4 g
Fats:
43.84 g
Carbs:
4.67 g
Water:
37.04 g
Other:
3.05 g
Protein:
9.76 g
Fats:
6.98 g
Carbs:
6.87 g
Water:
74.78 g
Other:
1.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +16.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +528.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +89.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +47.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +101.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
14.45 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
25.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.84 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.352 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.02 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1078.6% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +259.5% |