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Foie gras vs. Soft serve — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are foie gras and soft serve different?

  • Foie gras is higher than soft serve in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin A, copper, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • Foie gras covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 371% more than soft serve.
  • Foie gras contains 26 times more vitamin B3 than soft serve. Foie gras contains 2.51mg of vitamin B3, while soft serve contains 0.095mg.
  • Soft serve is lower in sodium.

Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate types were 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 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
Contains more IronIron +2519%
Contains more CopperCopper +1233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg

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 2.7% 54% 12% 11% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +517.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +79.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2542.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +137.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1780%
Contains more FolateFolate +566.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Soft serve DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0.5µg 371%
Vitamin A 1001µg 162µg 93%
Selenium 44µg 3µg 75%
Iron 5.5mg 0.21mg 66%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 3.49g 55%
Fats 43.84g 13g 47%
Copper 0.4mg 0.03mg 41%
Saturated fat 14.45g 7.46g 32%
Sodium 697mg 61mg 28%
Cholesterol 150mg 91mg 20%
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 0.095mg 15%
Protein 11.4g 4.1g 15%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.506mg 14%
Folate 60µg 9µg 13%
Phosphorus 200mg 116mg 12%
Calories 462kcal 222kcal 12%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.182mg 9%
Carbs 4.67g 22.2g 6%
Calcium 70mg 131mg 6%
Choline 26mg 5%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.005mg 5%
Vitamin D 29IU 4%
Zinc 0.92mg 0.52mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.049mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.7g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 0.46g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.048mg 1%
Vitamin C 2mg 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 1%
Potassium 138mg 177mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Net carbs 4.67g 21.5g N/A
Magnesium 13mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 21.16g N/A
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.507mg 0.169mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.606mg 0.215mg 0%
Leucine 1.029mg 0.353mg 0%
Lysine 0.863mg 0.296mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.567mg 0.176mg 0%
Valine 0.719mg 0.241mg 0%
Histidine 0.303mg 0.099mg 0%

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
4% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +178%
Contains more FatsFats +237.2%
Contains more OtherOther +238.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +375.4%
Contains more WaterWater +61.4%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +633.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +82.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.4%

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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. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/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.