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Foie gras vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between foie gras and winter melon

  • Winter melon has less vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin A, iron, copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Foie gras covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 392% more than winter melon.
  • Winter melon has less cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), 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 7.1% 5.7% 0.53% 15% 7.7% 17% 8.1% 14% 7.6% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +268.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2200%
Contains more IronIron +1275%
Contains more CopperCopper +1639.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +50.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +952.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +106.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21900%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.1%

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 43% 0% 0% 0% 10% 25% 7.5% 8% 8.1% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +171.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +527.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +802.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +550%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Winter melon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0µg 392%
Vitamin A 1001µg 0µg 111%
Selenium 44µg 0.2µg 80%
Fats 43.84g 0.2g 67%
Saturated fat 14.45g 0.016g 66%
Iron 5.5mg 0.4mg 64%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 0.037g 64%
Cholesterol 150mg 0mg 50%
Copper 0.4mg 0.023mg 42%
Phosphorus 200mg 19mg 26%
Sodium 697mg 111mg 25%
Protein 11.4g 0.4g 22%
Calories 462kcal 13kcal 22%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.133mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.11mg 15%
Folate 60µg 5µg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 0.4mg 13%
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Vitamin C 2mg 13mg 12%
Calcium 70mg 19mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 0.087g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.04mg 4%
Potassium 138mg 6mg 4%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.058mg 3%
Zinc 0.92mg 0.61mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.035mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 10mg 1%
Carbs 4.67g 3g 1%
Net carbs 4.67g 0.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.507mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.606mg 0%
Leucine 1.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.863mg 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0.003mg 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% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2750%
Contains more FatsFats +21820%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55.7%
Contains more OtherOther +916.7%
Contains more WaterWater +159.4%

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
11% 26% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +69116.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +865.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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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. Winter melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170069/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.