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Foie gras vs. Tuna salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between foie gras and tuna salad

  • Foie gras has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, copper, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and folate; however, tuna salad is richer in vitamin B3.
  • Foie gras covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 342% more than tuna salad.
  • Tuna salad has 34 times less vitamin A than foie gras. Foie gras has 3333IU of vitamin A, while tuna salad has 97IU.
  • Tuna salad contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Fish, tuna salad.

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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 14% 5.1% 16% 38% 48% 15% 76% 52% 5.2% 225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +311.8%
Contains more IronIron +450%
Contains more CopperCopper +175.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.3%
~equal in Selenium ~41.2µg

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 7.3% 8% 0% 0% 7.8% 16% 126% 16% 19% 150% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4070.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +183.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +327.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +683.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +166.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35%
~equal in Vitamin C ~2.2mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Tuna salad DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 1.2µg 342%
Vitamin A 1001µg 24µg 109%
Saturated fat 14.45g 1.544g 59%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 2.887g 57%
Iron 5.5mg 1mg 56%
Fats 43.84g 9.26g 53%
Cholesterol 150mg 13mg 46%
Copper 0.4mg 0.145mg 28%
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 6.7mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 4.122g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.26mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.07mg 18%
Calories 462kcal 187kcal 14%
Folate 60µg 8µg 13%
Sodium 697mg 402mg 13%
Protein 11.4g 16.04g 9%
Selenium 44µg 41.2µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.031mg 5%
Calcium 70mg 17mg 5%
Phosphorus 200mg 178mg 3%
Zinc 0.92mg 0.56mg 3%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.081mg 2%
Carbs 4.67g 9.41g 2%
Potassium 138mg 178mg 1%
Magnesium 13mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin C 2mg 2.2mg 0%
Net carbs 4.67g 9.41g N/A
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.18mg 0%
Threonine 0.507mg 0.701mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.606mg 0.739mg 0%
Leucine 1.029mg 1.293mg 0%
Lysine 0.863mg 1.457mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.567mg 0.626mg 0%
Valine 0.719mg 0.824mg 0%
Histidine 0.303mg 0.467mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.055g 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
16% 9% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 16.04 g
Fats: 9.26 g
Carbs: 9.41 g
Water: 63.16 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more FatsFats +373.4%
Contains more OtherOther +43.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +101.5%
Contains more WaterWater +70.5%

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
18% 34% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.544 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.122 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +787.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +390.7%

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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. Tuna salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175160/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.