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Foie gras vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are foie gras and pepperoni different?

  • Foie gras is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, copper, and selenium; however, pepperoni is richer in manganese and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for foie gras is 338% higher.
  • Pepperoni has less cholesterol.

Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Pepperoni, beef, and pork, sliced are the varieties used 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 13% 5.7% 24% 50% 30% 67% 68% 206% 140% 158%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +268.4%
Contains more IronIron +313.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +339.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +165.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +795%

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 0% 0% 21% 20% 68% 59% 94% 56% 84% 163% 15% 3.8% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +623.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +208%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +98.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +503.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Pepperoni DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 1.3µg 338%
Vitamin A 1001µg 0µg 111%
Iron 5.5mg 1.33mg 52%
Manganese 0.12mg 1.074mg 41%
Sodium 697mg 1582mg 38%
Copper 0.4mg 0.091mg 34%
Selenium 44µg 29µg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 4.458g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.362mg 23%
Cholesterol 150mg 97mg 18%
Protein 11.4g 19.25g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.271mg 15%
Saturated fat 14.45g 17.708g 15%
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 4.987mg 15%
Zinc 0.92mg 2.44mg 14%
Folate 60µg 5µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 20.77g 12%
Choline 51.2mg 9%
Vitamin D 52IU 7%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Phosphorus 200mg 158mg 6%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.93mg 5%
Calcium 70mg 19mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.8µg 5%
Potassium 138mg 274mg 4%
Fats 43.84g 46.28g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.257mg 3%
Calories 462kcal 504kcal 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 18mg 1%
Carbs 4.67g 1.18g 1%
Net carbs 4.67g 1.18g N/A
Trans fat 1.527g N/A
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 0.507mg 0.869mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.606mg 0.901mg 0%
Leucine 1.029mg 1.575mg 0%
Lysine 0.863mg 1.652mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0.511mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.567mg 0.778mg 0%
Valine 0.719mg 0.987mg 0%
Histidine 0.303mg 0.688mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.164g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.04g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.136g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.605g N/A

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
19% 46% 29% 5%
Protein: 19.25 g
Fats: 46.28 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 28.55 g
Other: 4.74 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +295.8%
Contains more WaterWater +29.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.9%
Contains more OtherOther +55.4%
~equal in Fats ~46.28g

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
41% 48% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.708 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.458 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +430.7%

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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. Pepperoni - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174575/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.