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Lentil soup vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between lentil soup and pâté

  • Lentil soup has less vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, copper, zinc, and vitamin B5.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 128% more.
  • Lentil soup is lower in saturated fat.
  • Lentil soup has a higher glycemic index than pâté.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve and Pate, liver, not specified, canned.

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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% 5.1% 13% 40% 23% 8.2% 32% 69% 16% 1.6%
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 less SodiumSodium -23.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +311.8%
Contains more IronIron +414%
Contains more CopperCopper +471.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +850%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +170.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13766.7%
~equal in Potassium ~138mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.12mg

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 5.7% 2.3% 0% 0% 18% 10% 10% 8.4% 21% 15% 0% 15% 0%
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% 330% 0% 0% 7.5% 138% 62% 72% 14% 400% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14057.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +505.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 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 CarbsCarbs +444%
Contains more WaterWater +59.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +279.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2400%
Contains more OtherOther +95.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 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 -95.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2276.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2330.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil soup Pâté DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 3.2µg 128%
Vitamin A 7µg 991µg 109%
Cholesterol 3mg 255mg 84%
Selenium 0.3µg 41.6µg 75%
Iron 1.07mg 5.5mg 55%
Vitamin B2 0.045mg 0.6mg 43%
Saturated fat 0.45g 9.57g 41%
Fats 1.12g 28g 41%
Copper 0.07mg 0.4mg 37%
Monounsaturated fat 0.52g 12.36g 30%
Zinc 0.3mg 2.85mg 23%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 1.2mg 21%
Protein 3.74g 14.2g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 3.16g 20%
Phosphorus 74mg 200mg 18%
Vitamin B3 0.545mg 3.3mg 17%
Calories 56kcal 319kcal 13%
Folate 20µg 60µg 10%
Sodium 532mg 697mg 7%
Calcium 17mg 70mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.03mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.06mg 2%
Carbs 8.16g 1.5g 2%
Magnesium 9mg 13mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 2mg 0%
Net carbs 8.16g 1.5g N/A
Potassium 144mg 138mg 0%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.12mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 0.568mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.554mg 0%
Leucine 1.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.838mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0%
Valine 0.768mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lentil soup 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
8%
Lentil soup
83%
Pâté
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Lentil soup
88%
Pâté

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pâté
Pâté is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pâté
Pâté is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 252mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.12g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/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.