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Foie gras vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are foie gras and pretzel different?

  • Foie gras is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin A, and copper; however, pretzel is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for foie gras is 392% higher.
  • Pretzel has less cholesterol.

Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted 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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +159.3%
Contains more IronIron +20.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +156.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +123.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +13%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +745.8%

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.
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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +381.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +176.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~2.1mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Pretzel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0µg 392%
Vitamin A 1001µg 0µg 111%
Selenium 44µg 4.4µg 72%
Saturated fat 14.45g 0.391g 64%
Fats 43.84g 2.93g 63%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 0.727g 62%
Cholesterol 150mg 0mg 50%
Manganese 0.12mg 1.015mg 39%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.424mg 28%
Folate 60µg 166µg 27%
Copper 0.4mg 0.156mg 27%
Carbs 4.67g 80.39g 25%
Sodium 697mg 1240mg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.322mg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 5.27mg 17%
Fiber 0g 3.4g 14%
Iron 5.5mg 4.58mg 12%
Phosphorus 200mg 128mg 10%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Calories 462kcal 384kcal 4%
Magnesium 13mg 29mg 4%
Calcium 70mg 27mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 3%
Potassium 138mg 223mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 1.291g 3%
Protein 11.4g 10.04g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.332mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.074mg 1%
Zinc 0.92mg 1.04mg 1%
Vitamin C 2mg 2.1mg 0%
Net carbs 4.67g 76.99g N/A
Sugar 2.21g N/A
Trans fat 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.507mg 0.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.606mg 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 1.029mg 0.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.863mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.567mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.719mg 0.48mg 0%
Histidine 0.303mg 0.22mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g 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
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1396.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1083.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1621.4%
Contains more OtherOther +15.1%

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
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3422.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53.7%

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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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.