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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 B12, vitamin A, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, copper, and folate.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 76% 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% 14% 4.5% 9.9% 38% 0% 43% 173% 4.5% 7.5% 27%
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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% 330% 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
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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 DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 991µg 110%
Vitamin B12 1.38µg 3.2µg 76%
Cholesterol 55mg 255mg 67%
Selenium 10.3µg 41.6µg 57%
Iron 1.2mg 5.5mg 54%
Vitamin B2 0.043mg 0.6mg 43%
Copper 0.055mg 0.4mg 38%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.765g 3.16g 16%
Sodium 992mg 697mg 13%
Folate 10µg 60µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.06mg 10%
Choline 48.6mg 9%
Vitamin B3 2.028mg 3.3mg 8%
Phosphorus 152mg 200mg 7%
Zinc 2.03mg 2.85mg 7%
Saturated fat 10.979g 9.57g 6%
Calcium 12mg 70mg 6%
Protein 11.16g 14.2g 6%
Potassium 316mg 138mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 5%
Vitamin D 36IU 5%
Manganese 0.021mg 0.12mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.03mg 1%
Carbs 3.36g 1.5g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 12.048g 12.36g 1%
Magnesium 9mg 13mg 1%
Calories 316kcal 319kcal 0%
Fats 28.3g 28g 0%
Net carbs 3.36g 1.5g N/A
Sugar 1.31g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 0.519mg 0.568mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.58mg 0.554mg 0%
Leucine 0.994mg 1.05mg 0%
Lysine 1.055mg 0.838mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.487mg 0.582mg 0%
Valine 0.608mg 0.768mg 0%
Histidine 0.362mg 0.298mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
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
25%
Frankfurter
83%
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.