Game vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between game and foie gras?
- Game is higher in vitamin B2 and vitamin B1, yet foie gras is higher in vitamin A, selenium, copper, iron, and folate.
- Foie gras's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 67% more.
- Game has 3 times more vitamin B1 than foie gras. While game has 0.26mg of vitamin B1, foie gras has only 0.088mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in game is lower.
We used Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +115.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +169.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +82.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1650% |
Contains more IronIron | +31% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +87.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +445.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +241.1% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +195.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +144.1% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +566.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 9.4µg | 392% | |
Vitamin A | 1001µg | 111% | |
Fats | 2.67g | 43.84g | 63% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.63g | 25.61g | 62% |
Saturated fat | 0.97g | 14.45g | 61% |
Selenium | 12.9µg | 44µg | 57% |
Protein | 29.45g | 11.4g | 36% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.73mg | 0.299mg | 33% |
Sodium | 54mg | 697mg | 28% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.2mg | 24% | |
Copper | 0.213mg | 0.4mg | 21% |
Calories | 150kcal | 462kcal | 16% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.51mg | 16% | |
Iron | 4.2mg | 5.5mg | 16% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.26mg | 0.088mg | 14% |
Folate | 9µg | 60µg | 13% |
Cholesterol | 126mg | 150mg | 8% |
Zinc | 1.68mg | 0.92mg | 7% |
Potassium | 372mg | 138mg | 7% |
Calcium | 4mg | 70mg | 7% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 5% | |
Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.12mg | 4% |
Magnesium | 28mg | 13mg | 4% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 2mg | 2% |
Carbs | 0g | 4.67g | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.58g | 0.84g | 2% |
Phosphorus | 210mg | 200mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 4.67g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.161mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 1.362mg | 0.507mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.126mg | 0.606mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.489mg | 1.029mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.462mg | 0.863mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.838mg | 0.27mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.166mg | 0.567mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.31mg | 0.719mg | 0% |
Histidine | 1.401mg | 0.303mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +158.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +77.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1541.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +54% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3965.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +44.8% |