Foie gras vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between foie gras and omelette
- Foie gras has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, copper, selenium, and vitamin B3; however, omelette is richer in vitamin B2.
- Foie gras's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 360% more.
- Foie gras contains 39 times more vitamin B3 than omelette. Foie gras contains 2.51mg of vitamin B3, while omelette contains 0.064mg.
- Omelette contains less sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Egg, whole, cooked, omelet.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +18.2% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +45.8% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +271.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +534.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +19.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +400% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +70.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +18.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.8% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +482% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +158.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3821.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1136.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +53.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +29.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +138.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 9.4µg | 0.76µg | 360% |
Vitamin A | 1001µg | 172µg | 92% |
Cholesterol | 150mg | 313mg | 54% |
Monounsaturated fat | 25.61g | 4.843g | 52% |
Saturated fat | 14.45g | 3.319g | 51% |
Iron | 5.5mg | 1.48mg | 50% |
Fats | 43.84g | 11.66g | 50% |
Choline | 247.6mg | 45% | |
Copper | 0.4mg | 0.063mg | 37% |
Selenium | 44µg | 25.8µg | 33% |
Sodium | 697mg | 155mg | 24% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.51mg | 0.064mg | 15% |
Calories | 462kcal | 154kcal | 15% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.84g | 2.712g | 12% |
Vitamin D | 69IU | 9% | |
Vitamin D | 1.7µg | 9% | |
Vitamin E | 1.29mg | 9% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.299mg | 0.386mg | 7% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.143mg | 6% |
Phosphorus | 200mg | 167mg | 5% |
Folate | 60µg | 39µg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.088mg | 0.034mg | 5% |
Manganese | 0.12mg | 0.024mg | 4% |
Vitamin K | 4.5µg | 4% | |
Vitamin C | 2mg | 0mg | 2% |
Protein | 11.4g | 10.57g | 2% |
Zinc | 0.92mg | 1.09mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.2mg | 1.289mg | 2% |
Calcium | 70mg | 48mg | 2% |
Carbs | 4.67g | 0.64g | 1% |
Potassium | 138mg | 117mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 4.67g | 0.64g | N/A |
Magnesium | 13mg | 11mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.31g | N/A | |
Trans fat | 0.709g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.161mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.507mg | 0.467mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.606mg | 0.565mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.029mg | 0.913mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.863mg | 0.767mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.27mg | 0.319mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.567mg | 0.572mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.719mg | 0.722mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.303mg | 0.26mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.049g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.006g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.015g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +276% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +629.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +205% |
Contains more WaterWater | +105.5% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +428.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -77% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +222.9% |