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Frankfurter vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between frankfurter and pâté?

  • Frankfurter is higher in vitamin B6, yet pâté is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, copper, and folate.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 110% more.
  • Frankfurter has 3 times more Vitamin B6 than pâté. While frankfurter has 0.185mg of Vitamin B6, pâté has only 0.06mg.
  • The amount of sodium in pâté is lower.

We used Frankfurter, beef, unheated and Pate, liver, not specified, canned types 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 6.4% 3.6% 28% 45% 18% 55% 65% 129% 2.7% 56%
Pâté
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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% 78% 86% 91% 16% 227%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +129%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +483.3%
Contains more IronIron +358.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +627.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +471.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +303.9%

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 0% 0% 4% 27% 4.5% 9.9% 38% 0% 43% 173% 4.5% 7.5% 27%
Pâté
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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% 198% 0% 0% 7.5% 138% 62% 72% 14% 400% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +208.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1295.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +131.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 28% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 11.16 g
Fats: 28.3 g
Carbs: 3.36 g
Water: 53.94 g
Other: 3.24 g
Pâté
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14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +124%
Contains more OtherOther +35%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.2%
~equal in Fats ~28g
~equal in Water ~53.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 51% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.979 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.765 g
Pâté
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38% 49% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.57 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -12.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +313.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~12.36g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Frankfurter Pâté
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frankfurter Pâté Opinion
Calories 316kcal 319kcal Pâté
Protein 11.16g 14.2g Pâté
Fats 28.3g 28g Frankfurter
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg Pâté
Net carbs 3.36g 1.5g Frankfurter
Carbs 3.36g 1.5g Frankfurter
Cholesterol 55mg 255mg Frankfurter
Vitamin D 36IU Frankfurter
Magnesium 9mg 13mg Pâté
Calcium 12mg 70mg Pâté
Potassium 316mg 138mg Frankfurter
Iron 1.2mg 5.5mg Pâté
Sugar 1.31g Pâté
Copper 0.055mg 0.4mg Pâté
Zinc 2.03mg 2.85mg Pâté
Phosphorus 152mg 200mg Pâté
Sodium 992mg 697mg Pâté
Vitamin A 0IU 3300IU Pâté
Vitamin A 0µg 991µg Pâté
Vitamin E 0.2mg Frankfurter
Vitamin D 0.9µg Frankfurter
Manganese 0.021mg 0.12mg Pâté
Selenium 10.3µg 41.6µg Pâté
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.03mg Pâté
Vitamin B2 0.043mg 0.6mg Pâté
Vitamin B3 2.028mg 3.3mg Pâté
Vitamin B5 1.2mg Pâté
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.06mg Frankfurter
Vitamin B12 1.38µg 3.2µg Pâté
Vitamin K 1.8µg Frankfurter
Folate 10µg 60µg Pâté
Choline 48.6mg Frankfurter
Saturated Fat 10.979g 9.57g Pâté
Monounsaturated Fat 12.048g 12.36g Pâté
Polyunsaturated fat 0.765g 3.16g Pâté
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.157mg Pâté
Threonine 0.519mg 0.568mg Pâté
Isoleucine 0.58mg 0.554mg Frankfurter
Leucine 0.994mg 1.05mg Pâté
Lysine 1.055mg 0.838mg Frankfurter
Methionine 0.319mg 0.284mg Frankfurter
Phenylalanine 0.487mg 0.582mg Pâté
Valine 0.608mg 0.768mg Pâté
Histidine 0.362mg 0.298mg Frankfurter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Frankfurter Pâté
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
26%
Frankfurter
73%
Pâté
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Frankfurter
88%
Pâté

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pâté
Pâté contains less Sodium (difference - 295mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.409g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pâté
Pâté is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 200mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
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. Frankfurter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173862/nutrients
  2. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/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.