Foie gras vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between foie gras and short ribs
- Foie gras has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, selenium, iron, copper, and vitamin B5; however, short ribs are richer in zinc.
- Foie gras covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 282% more than short ribs.
- Short ribs contain less sodium.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean, and fat, choice, cooked, braised.
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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 | +483.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +138.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +304% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +23.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +823.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +111.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +15.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +62.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +430.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.8% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +76% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +99.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +376.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +258.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +266.7% |
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:
21.57 g
Fats:
41.98 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
35.72 g
Other:
0.73 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +317.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +89.2% |
~equal in
Fats
~41.98g
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Water
~35.72g
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
17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.53 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -18.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +35.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +82.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 9.4µg | 2.62µg | 283% |
| Vitamin A | 1001µg | 0µg | 111% |
| Selenium | 44µg | 20.8µg | 42% |
| Iron | 5.5mg | 2.31mg | 40% |
| Zinc | 0.92mg | 4.88mg | 36% |
| Copper | 0.4mg | 0.099mg | 33% |
| Sodium | 697mg | 50mg | 28% |
| Protein | 11.4g | 21.57g | 20% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.2mg | 0.252mg | 19% |
| Cholesterol | 150mg | 94mg | 19% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 25.61g | 18.88g | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 14.45g | 17.8g | 15% |
| Choline | 82.2mg | 15% | |
| Folate | 60µg | 5µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.22mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.299mg | 0.15mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 70mg | 12mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.12mg | 0.013mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.84g | 1.53g | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 200mg | 162mg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 0.7µg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 138mg | 224mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.088mg | 0.05mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 27IU | 3% | |
| Fats | 43.84g | 41.98g | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 2% | |
| Carbs | 4.67g | 0g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2% | |
| Calories | 462kcal | 471kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.67g | 0g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 15mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.51mg | 2.452mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.161mg | 0.142mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.507mg | 0.862mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.606mg | 0.981mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.029mg | 1.716mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.863mg | 1.823mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.27mg | 0.562mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.567mg | 0.852mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.719mg | 1.07mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.303mg | 0.688mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.016g | N/A |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
137%
43%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
48%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Short ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 647mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Foie gras is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Foie gras is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Foie gras is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Foie gras is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Foie gras is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.