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Ground chicken vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Ground chicken and Pâté different?

  • Ground chicken is richer in Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3, while Pâté is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Selenium, and Copper.
  • Pâté covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 112% more than Ground chicken.
  • Ground chicken contains 9 times more Vitamin B6 than Pâté. Ground chicken contains 0.538mg of Vitamin B6, while Pâté contains 0.06mg.
  • Ground chicken is lower in Cholesterol.

Chicken, ground, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned and Pate, liver, not specified, canned types were 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 20% 2.4% 60% 35% 21% 52% 100% 9.8% 2.1% 78%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +115.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +390.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +775%
Contains more IronIron +491.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +545.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +48.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +650%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +190.9%

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% 7.8% 0% 30% 70% 133% 80% 124% 64% 5.3% 1.5% 32%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +303.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +796.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +98.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +527.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.2mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 11% 65%
Protein: 23.28 g
Fats: 10.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.92 g
Other: 0.88 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 ProteinProtein +63.9%
Contains more WaterWater +20.4%
Contains more FatsFats +156.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +172.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 48% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.11 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.08 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 -67.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +153.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground chicken Pâté Opinion
Calories 189kcal 319kcal Pâté
Protein 23.28g 14.2g Ground chicken
Fats 10.92g 28g Pâté
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg Pâté
Net carbs 0g 1.5g Pâté
Carbs 0g 1.5g Pâté
Cholesterol 107mg 255mg Ground chicken
Magnesium 28mg 13mg Ground chicken
Calcium 8mg 70mg Pâté
Potassium 677mg 138mg Ground chicken
Iron 0.93mg 5.5mg Pâté
Copper 0.062mg 0.4mg Pâté
Zinc 1.92mg 2.85mg Pâté
Phosphorus 234mg 200mg Ground chicken
Sodium 75mg 697mg Ground chicken
Vitamin A 0IU 3300IU Pâté
Vitamin A 0µg 991µg Pâté
Vitamin E 0.39mg Ground chicken
Manganese 0.016mg 0.12mg Pâté
Selenium 14.3µg 41.6µg Pâté
Vitamin B1 0.121mg 0.03mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.6mg Pâté
Vitamin B3 7.107mg 3.3mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B5 1.327mg 1.2mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B6 0.538mg 0.06mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B12 0.51µg 3.2µg Pâté
Vitamin K 2.1µg Ground chicken
Folate 2µg 60µg Pâté
Trans Fat 0.087g Pâté
Choline 59mg Ground chicken
Saturated Fat 3.11g 9.57g Ground chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 4.879g 12.36g Pâté
Polyunsaturated fat 2.08g 3.16g Pâté
Tryptophan 0.196mg 0.157mg Ground chicken
Threonine 0.97mg 0.568mg Ground chicken
Isoleucine 1.06mg 0.554mg Ground chicken
Leucine 1.816mg 1.05mg Ground chicken
Lysine 2.014mg 0.838mg Ground chicken
Methionine 0.596mg 0.284mg Ground chicken
Phenylalanine 0.912mg 0.582mg Ground chicken
Valine 1.102mg 0.768mg Ground chicken
Histidine 0.706mg 0.298mg Ground chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.031g 0g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.787g Ground chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ground chicken 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
42%
Ground chicken
73%
Pâté
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Ground chicken
88%
Pâté

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pâté
Pâté is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 148mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 622mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken 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. Ground chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171117/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.