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Foie gras vs. Smoothie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Foie gras and Smoothie different?

  • Foie gras is higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, and Vitamin B3, however, Smoothie is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Foie gras is 382% higher.

Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana 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.
Contains more Calcium +70.7%
Contains more Iron +3566.7%
Contains more Potassium +475%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 207% 10% 86% 13% 91% 26% 134% 16% 240%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 6% 0% 0% 3% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +70.7%
Contains more Iron +3566.7%
Contains more Potassium +475%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +716.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +207.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +3816.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +1125%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +36.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 200% 0% 0% 7% 22% 69% 48% 72% 14% 45% 1175% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 0% 0% 82% 0% 0% 16% 0% 19% 0% 30% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +716.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +207.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +3816.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +1125%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +36.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +834.4%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Other +797.1%
Contains more Carbs +74.7%
Contains more Water +143.7%
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% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more Protein +834.4%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Other +797.1%
Contains more Carbs +74.7%
Contains more Water +143.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Foie gras Smoothie
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Smoothie Opinion
Net carbs 4.67g 8.16g Smoothie
Protein 11.4g 1.22g Foie gras
Fats 43.84g 0g Foie gras
Carbs 4.67g 8.16g Smoothie
Calories 462kcal 37kcal Foie gras
Sugar 7.35g Foie gras
Calcium 70mg 41mg Foie gras
Iron 5.5mg 0.15mg Foie gras
Magnesium 13mg Foie gras
Phosphorus 200mg Foie gras
Potassium 138mg 24mg Foie gras
Sodium 697mg 29mg Smoothie
Zinc 0.92mg Foie gras
Copper 0.4mg Foie gras
Manganese 0.12mg Foie gras
Selenium 44µg Foie gras
Vitamin A 3333IU 408IU Foie gras
Vitamin A RAE 1001µg Foie gras
Vitamin C 2mg 24.5mg Smoothie
Vitamin B1 0.088mg Foie gras
Vitamin B2 0.299mg Foie gras
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 0.816mg Foie gras
Vitamin B5 1.2mg Foie gras
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.082mg Smoothie
Folate 60µg Foie gras
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0.24µg Foie gras
Tryptophan 0.161mg Foie gras
Threonine 0.507mg Foie gras
Isoleucine 0.606mg Foie gras
Leucine 1.029mg Foie gras
Lysine 0.863mg Foie gras
Methionine 0.27mg Foie gras
Phenylalanine 0.567mg Foie gras
Valine 0.719mg Foie gras
Histidine 0.303mg Foie gras
Cholesterol 150mg 0mg Smoothie
Saturated Fat 14.45g 0g Smoothie
Monounsaturated Fat 25.61g Foie gras
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g Foie gras

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Foie gras Smoothie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
138%
Foie gras
14%
Smoothie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Foie gras
2%
Smoothie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoothie
Smoothie contains less Sodium (difference - 668mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 150mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.45g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Foie gras
Foie gras is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Foie gras
Foie gras is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.