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Foie gras vs. Tomato paste — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Foie gras and Tomato paste different?

  • Foie gras is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Selenium, Iron, and Vitamin B5, while Tomato paste is higher in Potassium, and Vitamin C.
  • Foie gras covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 392% more than Tomato paste.

Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added 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.
Contains more Calcium +94.4%
Contains more Iron +84.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +141%
Contains more Zinc +46%
Contains more Selenium +730.2%
Contains more Magnesium +223.1%
Contains more Potassium +634.8%
Contains less Sodium -91.5%
Contains more Manganese +151.7%
Equal in Copper - 0.365
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 11% 112% 30% 36% 90% 8% 18% 122% 40% 29%
Contains more Calcium +94.4%
Contains more Iron +84.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +141%
Contains more Zinc +46%
Contains more Selenium +730.2%
Contains more Magnesium +223.1%
Contains more Potassium +634.8%
Contains less Sodium -91.5%
Contains more Manganese +151.7%
Equal in Copper - 0.365

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 +118.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +95.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +745.1%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +995%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +260%
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 92% 86% 0% 73% 15% 36% 58% 9% 50% 9% 0% 29%
Contains more Vitamin A +118.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +95.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +745.1%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +995%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +260%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +163.9%
Contains more Fats +9227.7%
Contains more Carbs +304.9%
Contains more Water +98.4%
Equal in Other - 2.8
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% 19% 74% 3%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 18.91 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more Protein +163.9%
Contains more Fats +9227.7%
Contains more Carbs +304.9%
Contains more Water +98.4%
Equal in Other - 2.8

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +38123.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +425%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%
35% 63% 2%
Saturated Fat: 14.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 25.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.84 g
31% 20% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.16 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +38123.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +425%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%

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 Tomato paste
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
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Tomato paste Opinion
Net carbs 4.67g 14.81g Tomato paste
Protein 11.4g 4.32g Foie gras
Fats 43.84g 0.47g Foie gras
Carbs 4.67g 18.91g Tomato paste
Calories 462kcal 82kcal Foie gras
Starch 0.22g Tomato paste
Fructose 5.85g Tomato paste
Sugar 12.18g Foie gras
Fiber 0g 4.1g Tomato paste
Calcium 70mg 36mg Foie gras
Iron 5.5mg 2.98mg Foie gras
Magnesium 13mg 42mg Tomato paste
Phosphorus 200mg 83mg Foie gras
Potassium 138mg 1014mg Tomato paste
Sodium 697mg 59mg Tomato paste
Zinc 0.92mg 0.63mg Foie gras
Copper 0.4mg 0.365mg Foie gras
Manganese 0.12mg 0.302mg Tomato paste
Selenium 44µg 5.3µg Foie gras
Vitamin A 3333IU 1525IU Foie gras
Vitamin A RAE 1001µg 76µg Foie gras
Vitamin E 4.3mg Tomato paste
Vitamin C 2mg 21.9mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.06mg Foie gras
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.153mg Foie gras
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 3.076mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.142mg Foie gras
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.216mg Tomato paste
Folate 60µg 12µg Foie gras
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0µg Foie gras
Vitamin K 11.4µg Tomato paste
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.031mg Foie gras
Threonine 0.507mg 0.133mg Foie gras
Isoleucine 0.606mg 0.089mg Foie gras
Leucine 1.029mg 0.124mg Foie gras
Lysine 0.863mg 0.134mg Foie gras
Methionine 0.27mg 0.027mg Foie gras
Phenylalanine 0.567mg 0.13mg Foie gras
Valine 0.719mg 0.088mg Foie gras
Histidine 0.303mg 0.071mg Foie gras
Cholesterol 150mg 0mg Tomato paste
Saturated Fat 14.45g 0.1g Tomato paste
Monounsaturated Fat 25.61g 0.067g Foie gras
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 0.16g Foie gras

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Foie gras Tomato paste
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
38%
Tomato paste
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Foie gras
49%
Tomato paste

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste contains less Sodium (difference - 638mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 150mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.35g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Foie gras
Foie gras is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Tomato paste - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170459/nutrients

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

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