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Foie gras vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between foie gras and tamarind

  • Foie gras has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin A, copper, iron, and vitamin B5; however, tamarind has more vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for foie gras is 392% higher.

Food types used in this article are Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Tamarinds, raw.

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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 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
Contains more IronIron +96.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +365.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +820%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3284.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +607.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +355.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
~equal in Calcium ~74mg

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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +49950%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +739.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +386.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.066mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Tamarind DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0µg 392%
Vitamin A 1001µg 2µg 111%
Selenium 44µg 1.3µg 78%
Fats 43.84g 0.6g 67%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 0.181g 64%
Saturated fat 14.45g 0.272g 64%
Cholesterol 150mg 0mg 50%
Copper 0.4mg 0.086mg 35%
Iron 5.5mg 2.8mg 34%
Sodium 697mg 28mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.428mg 28%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.143mg 21%
Fiber 0g 5.1g 20%
Magnesium 13mg 92mg 19%
Carbs 4.67g 62.5g 19%
Protein 11.4g 2.8g 17%
Potassium 138mg 628mg 14%
Folate 60µg 14µg 12%
Phosphorus 200mg 113mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.152mg 11%
Calories 462kcal 239kcal 11%
Zinc 0.92mg 0.1mg 7%
Manganese 0.12mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 0.059g 5%
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 1.938mg 4%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 3.5mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 4.67g 57.4g N/A
Calcium 70mg 74mg 0%
Sugar 38.8g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.066mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.018mg 0%
Threonine 0.507mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.606mg 0%
Leucine 1.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.863mg 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.567mg 0%
Valine 0.719mg 0%
Histidine 0.303mg 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
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +307.1%
Contains more FatsFats +7206.7%
Contains more WaterWater +18%
Contains more OtherOther +13%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1238.3%

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
53% 35% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14049.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1323.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

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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. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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