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Foie gras vs. Zucchini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are foie gras and zucchini different?

  • Foie gras has more vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin A, copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B5 than zucchini.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for foie gras is 392% higher.

Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw are the varieties 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 13% 4.8% 23% 14% 18% 8.7% 16% 1% 23% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +337.5%
Contains more IronIron +1386.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +654.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +187.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +426.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47.5%

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 60% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 11% 22% 8.5% 12% 38% 0% 11% 18% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9910%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +95.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +218.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +456.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +488.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +795%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +171.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Zucchini DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0µg 392%
Vitamin A 1001µg 10µg 110%
Selenium 44µg 0.2µg 80%
Fats 43.84g 0.32g 67%
Saturated fat 14.45g 0.084g 65%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 0.011g 64%
Iron 5.5mg 0.37mg 64%
Cholesterol 150mg 0mg 50%
Copper 0.4mg 0.053mg 39%
Sodium 697mg 8mg 30%
Phosphorus 200mg 38mg 23%
Calories 462kcal 17kcal 22%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.204mg 20%
Protein 11.4g 1.21g 20%
Vitamin C 2mg 17.9mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.094mg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 0.451mg 13%
Folate 60µg 24µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.163mg 8%
Zinc 0.92mg 0.32mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 0.091g 5%
Calcium 70mg 16mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.045mg 4%
Potassium 138mg 261mg 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Vitamin K 4.3µg 4%
Choline 9.5mg 2%
Fructose 1.38g 2%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.177mg 2%
Carbs 4.67g 3.11g 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Magnesium 13mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 4.67g 2.11g N/A
Sugar 2.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.507mg 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.606mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 1.029mg 0.071mg 0%
Lysine 0.863mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.567mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.719mg 0.054mg 0%
Histidine 0.303mg 0.026mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g 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
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +842.1%
Contains more FatsFats +13600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.2%
Contains more OtherOther +435.1%
Contains more WaterWater +155.9%

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
45% 6% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +232718.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +823.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/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.