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Ground beef vs. Chicken liver pate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are ground beef and chicken liver pate different?

  • Ground beef is richer in zinc, while chicken liver pate is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, folate, selenium, vitamin B5, choline, and vitamin B3.
  • Chicken liver pate covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 233% more than ground beef.
  • Ground beef contains 3 times more zinc than chicken liver pate. Ground beef contains 5.84mg of zinc, while chicken liver pate contains 2.14mg.
  • Ground beef is lower in cholesterol.

Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked and Pate, chicken liver, 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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 3% 8.4% 345% 60% 58% 75% 50% 21% 251%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +230%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +153.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +172.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.1%
Contains more IronIron +304.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +127.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +141.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~175mg

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% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
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 33% 72% 20% 0% 13% 323% 141% 157% 60% 1009% 0% 241% 125%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7133.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +716.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +719.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +411.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +224.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +4485.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +212.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.052mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground beef Chicken liver pate DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.49µg 8.07µg 233%
Cholesterol 88mg 391mg 101%
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 1.401mg 95%
Iron 2.27mg 9.19mg 87%
Folate 7µg 321µg 79%
Selenium 19.1µg 46.1µg 49%
Vitamin B5 0.512mg 2.62mg 42%
Zinc 5.84mg 2.14mg 34%
Choline 73.2mg 228.8mg 28%
Vitamin A 3µg 217µg 24%
Vitamin B3 4.026mg 7.517mg 22%
Protein 23.87g 13.45g 21%
Sodium 73mg 386mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.408g 2.46g 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Copper 0.079mg 0.18mg 11%
Saturated fat 6.073g 4g 9%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.162mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.98mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 7.322g 5.28g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.311mg 0.26mg 4%
Potassium 241mg 95mg 4%
Fats 15.37g 13.1g 3%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 0µg 2%
Calories 241kcal 201kcal 2%
Carbs 0g 6.55g 2%
Calcium 33mg 10mg 2%
Phosphorus 166mg 175mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 6.55g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.052mg 0%
Trans fat 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.195mg 0%
Threonine 0.923mg 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.055mg 0.735mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 1.196mg 0%
Lysine 1.976mg 0.953mg 0%
Methionine 0.614mg 0.34mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0.694mg 0%
Valine 1.172mg 0.863mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0.347mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
13% 13% 7% 66%
Protein: 13.45 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 6.55 g
Water: 65.64 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.5%
Contains more FatsFats +17.3%
Contains more OtherOther +89.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +12.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 53% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 g
34% 45% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.46 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +38.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -34.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +502.9%

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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 beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/nutrients
  2. Chicken liver pate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172928/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.