Fontina vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between fontina and foie gras
- Fontina has more calcium, zinc, and phosphorus; however, foie gras is richer in vitamin B12, iron, selenium, vitamin A, copper, and vitamin B5.
- Foie gras's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 322% more.
- Fontina contains 8 times more calcium than foie gras. Fontina contains 550mg of calcium, while foie gras contains 70mg.
- Foie gras contains less saturated fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, fontina and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +685.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +280.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +73% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +115.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2291.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1500% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -12.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +757.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +203.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +38.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +283.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +319% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +46.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1573.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +179.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +459.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +900% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.68µg | 9.4µg | 322% |
| Vitamin A | 261µg | 1001µg | 82% |
| Iron | 0.23mg | 5.5mg | 66% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 44µg | 54% |
| Calcium | 550mg | 70mg | 48% |
| Copper | 0.025mg | 0.4mg | 42% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.687g | 25.61g | 42% |
| Protein | 25.6g | 11.4g | 28% |
| Zinc | 3.5mg | 0.92mg | 23% |
| Saturated fat | 19.196g | 14.45g | 22% |
| Phosphorus | 346mg | 200mg | 21% |
| Fats | 31.14g | 43.84g | 20% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.15mg | 2.51mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.429mg | 1.2mg | 15% |
| Folate | 6µg | 60µg | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 116mg | 150mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.204mg | 0.299mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.021mg | 0.088mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.014mg | 0.12mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.654g | 0.84g | 5% |
| Calories | 389kcal | 462kcal | 4% |
| Sodium | 800mg | 697mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 23IU | 3% | |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 64mg | 138mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.083mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.27mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.6µg | 2% | |
| Carbs | 1.55g | 4.67g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.55g | 4.67g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 13mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.55g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.361mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.935mg | 0.507mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.384mg | 0.606mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.664mg | 1.029mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.328mg | 0.863mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.706mg | 0.27mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.497mg | 0.567mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.926mg | 0.719mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.959mg | 0.303mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +124.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +24.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +40.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +201.3% |
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Water
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +96.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -24.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +194.8% |
