Mutton vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between mutton and foie gras
- Mutton has more zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6, while foie gras has more vitamin B12, copper, folate, and selenium.
- Foie gras covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 207% more than mutton.
- Mutton contains 6 times more zinc than foie gras. While mutton contains 5.93mg of zinc, foie gras contains only 0.92mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in mutton is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mutton, cooked, roasted (Navajo) 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +138.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +196.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +544.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +36% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +600% |
| Contains more IronIron | +15.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +545.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +263.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +15.8% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +159.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +528.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +46.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +33.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +111.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +193.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +45.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +295.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +5737.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +117.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -64.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +474.3% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 4.44µg | 9.4µg | 207% |
| Vitamin A | 1001µg | 111% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.459g | 25.61g | 53% |
| Fats | 11.09g | 43.84g | 50% |
| Zinc | 5.93mg | 0.92mg | 46% |
| Protein | 33.43g | 11.4g | 44% |
| Saturated fat | 5.142g | 14.45g | 42% |
| Copper | 0.062mg | 0.4mg | 38% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.52mg | 2.51mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.377mg | 0.06mg | 24% |
| Sodium | 135mg | 697mg | 24% |
| Choline | 100.6mg | 18% | |
| Folate | 0µg | 60µg | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 109mg | 150mg | 14% |
| Calories | 234kcal | 462kcal | 11% |
| Selenium | 38µg | 44µg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 272mg | 200mg | 10% |
| Iron | 4.76mg | 5.5mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 409mg | 138mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.897mg | 1.2mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 70mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.8mg | 5% | |
| Manganese | 0.033mg | 0.12mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 31mg | 13mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 0.08g | 4.67g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.088mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 0.08g | 4.67g | N/A |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.3mg | 0.299mg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.814g | 0.84g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.257mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.403mg | 0.507mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.588mg | 0.606mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.764mg | 1.029mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.999mg | 0.863mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.918mg | 0.27mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.399mg | 0.567mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.678mg | 0.719mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.975mg | 0.303mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.147g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.025g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mutton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 41mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mutton contains less Sodium (difference - 562mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mutton is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.308g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Foie gras is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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