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Halibut raw vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between halibut raw and foie gras

  • Halibut raw has more vitamin B6; however, foie gras is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, copper, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
  • Foie gras covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 350% more than halibut raw.
  • Foie gras has 7 times less vitamin B6 than halibut raw. Halibut raw has 0.42mg of vitamin B6, while foie gras has 0.06mg.
  • Halibut raw contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, halibut, Greenland, raw and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked.

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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 19% 0.9% 24% 25% 10% 11% 70% 10% 1.6% 199%
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% 25% 86% 91% 16% 240%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2233.3%
Contains more IronIron +733.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +130%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.5%

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% 4.7% 15% 411% 15% 18% 28% 15% 97% 125% 0.25% 0.75% 34%
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% 334% 0% 0% 22% 69% 47% 72% 14% 1175% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +600%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7050%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +273.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +67.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +380%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +840%
Contains more FolateFolate +5900%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 14% 70%
Protein: 14.37 g
Fats: 13.84 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.27 g
Other: 1.52 g
11% 44% 5% 37% 3%
Protein: 11.4 g
Fats: 43.84 g
Carbs: 4.67 g
Water: 37.04 g
Other: 3.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.1%
Contains more WaterWater +89.7%
Contains more FatsFats +216.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +100.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 69% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.378 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.367 g
35% 63% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 25.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.84 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +62.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +205.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halibut raw Foie gras DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1µg 9.4µg 350%
Vitamin D 1097IU 137%
Vitamin D 27.4µg 137%
Vitamin A 14µg 1001µg 110%
Iron 0.66mg 5.5mg 61%
Saturated fat 2.419g 14.45g 55%
Fats 13.84g 43.84g 46%
Monounsaturated fat 8.378g 25.61g 43%
Copper 0.03mg 0.4mg 41%
Cholesterol 46mg 150mg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.42mg 0.06mg 28%
Sodium 80mg 697mg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 1.2mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.299mg 17%
Folate 1µg 60µg 15%
Selenium 36.5µg 44µg 14%
Calories 186kcal 462kcal 14%
Choline 61.8mg 11%
Calcium 3mg 70mg 7%
Protein 14.37g 11.4g 6%
Vitamin B3 1.5mg 2.51mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 5%
Manganese 0.012mg 0.12mg 5%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.92mg 5%
Phosphorus 164mg 200mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.367g 0.84g 4%
Potassium 268mg 138mg 4%
Magnesium 26mg 13mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Carbs 0g 4.67g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.088mg 2%
Net carbs 0g 4.67g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 0.63mg 0.507mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.662mg 0.606mg 0%
Leucine 1.168mg 1.029mg 0%
Lysine 1.32mg 0.863mg 0%
Methionine 0.425mg 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.561mg 0.567mg 0%
Valine 0.74mg 0.719mg 0%
Histidine 0.423mg 0.303mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.526g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.393g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.089g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Halibut raw Foie gras
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
59%
Halibut raw
137%
Foie gras
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Halibut raw
84%
Foie gras

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw contains less Sodium (difference - 617mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.031g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Foie gras
Foie gras is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Foie gras
Foie gras is relatively richer in minerals
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. Halibut raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171965/nutrients
  2. Foie gras - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171100/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.