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Foie gras vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between foie gras and miso

  • Foie gras has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin A, iron, and vitamin B5; however, miso has more manganese and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for foie gras is 388% higher.

Food types used in this article are Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Miso.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 17% 19% 93% 140% 70% 68% 486% 112% 38%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.8%
Contains more IronIron +120.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +528.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +269.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +178.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +615.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.42mg

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%
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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% 1.3% 0.2% 0% 25% 54% 17% 20% 46% 10% 73% 14% 39%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +24925%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +177%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +256.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +11650%
Contains more FolateFolate +215.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +231.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Miso DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0.08µg 388%
Sodium 697mg 3728mg 132%
Vitamin A 1001µg 4µg 111%
Selenium 44µg 7µg 67%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 1.118g 61%
Saturated fat 14.45g 1.025g 61%
Fats 43.84g 6.01g 58%
Cholesterol 150mg 0mg 50%
Iron 5.5mg 2.49mg 38%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.859mg 32%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Fiber 0g 5.4g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.337mg 17%
Zinc 0.92mg 2.56mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 2.884g 14%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Calories 462kcal 198kcal 13%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.199mg 11%
Folate 60µg 19µg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 0.906mg 10%
Fructose 6g 8%
Magnesium 13mg 48mg 8%
Carbs 4.67g 25.37g 7%
Phosphorus 200mg 159mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.233mg 5%
Protein 11.4g 12.79g 3%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Potassium 138mg 210mg 2%
Copper 0.4mg 0.42mg 2%
Calcium 70mg 57mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.098mg 1%
Net carbs 4.67g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 6.2g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.507mg 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.606mg 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 1.029mg 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.863mg 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.567mg 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.719mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.303mg 0.243mg 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
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13% 6% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 12.79 g
Fats: 6.01 g
Carbs: 25.37 g
Water: 43.02 g
Other: 12.81 g
Contains more FatsFats +629.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +443.3%
Contains more WaterWater +16.1%
Contains more OtherOther +320%

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
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20% 22% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.884 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2190.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +243.3%

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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. Miso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172442/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.