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Foie gras vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between foie gras and macadamia

  • Foie gras has more vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin A, while macadamia has more manganese, vitamin B1, copper, fiber, and magnesium.
  • Foie gras covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 392% more than macadamia.
  • The amount of cholesterol in macadamia is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw.

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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 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
Contains more IronIron +49.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1122.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +89%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3342.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~188mg

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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1258%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +358.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.473mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Macadamia DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0µg 392%
Manganese 0.12mg 4.131mg 174%
Vitamin A 1001µg 0µg 111%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 1.195mg 92%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 58.877g 83%
Selenium 44µg 3.6µg 73%
Cholesterol 150mg 0mg 50%
Fats 43.84g 75.77g 49%
Copper 0.4mg 0.756mg 40%
Fiber 0g 8.6g 34%
Sodium 697mg 5mg 30%
Magnesium 13mg 130mg 28%
Iron 5.5mg 3.69mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.275mg 17%
Calories 462kcal 718kcal 13%
Folate 60µg 11µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.162mg 11%
Saturated fat 14.45g 12.061g 11%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.758mg 9%
Potassium 138mg 368mg 7%
Protein 11.4g 7.91g 7%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 1.502g 4%
Zinc 0.92mg 1.3mg 3%
Carbs 4.67g 13.82g 3%
Calcium 70mg 85mg 2%
Phosphorus 200mg 188mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 1.2mg 1%
Net carbs 4.67g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 2.473mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.507mg 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.606mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 1.029mg 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.863mg 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.567mg 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.719mg 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.303mg 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 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
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.1%
Contains more WaterWater +2623.5%
Contains more OtherOther +167.5%
Contains more FatsFats +72.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +195.9%

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
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -16.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +129.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +78.8%

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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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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.