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Olive vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between olive and foie gras

  • Olive has less vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin A, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and copper.
  • Foie gras covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 392% more than olive.
  • Olive has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large) 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.
Olive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
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 CalciumCalcium +25.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1625%
Contains more IronIron +66.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +318.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6566.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4788.9%
~equal in Sodium ~697mg

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.
Olive
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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 3% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4905%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6683.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +7900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Olive Foie gras DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 9.4µg 392%
Vitamin A 20µg 1001µg 109%
Selenium 0.9µg 44µg 78%
Saturated fat 1.415g 14.45g 59%
Fats 10.68g 43.84g 51%
Cholesterol 0mg 150mg 50%
Monounsaturated fat 7.888g 25.61g 44%
Phosphorus 3mg 200mg 28%
Iron 3.3mg 5.5mg 28%
Vitamin B5 0.015mg 1.2mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.299mg 23%
Protein 0.84g 11.4g 21%
Calories 115kcal 462kcal 17%
Copper 0.251mg 0.4mg 17%
Vitamin B3 0.037mg 2.51mg 15%
Folate 0µg 60µg 15%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Vitamin E 1.65mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.003mg 0.088mg 7%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.92mg 6%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.12mg 4%
Potassium 8mg 138mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.06mg 4%
Choline 10.3mg 2%
Calcium 88mg 70mg 2%
Magnesium 4mg 13mg 2%
Sodium 735mg 697mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 2mg 1%
Carbs 6.26g 4.67g 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Net carbs 3.06g 4.67g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.911g 0.84g 0%
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 0.026mg 0.507mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0.606mg 0%
Leucine 0.05mg 1.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0.863mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.029mg 0.567mg 0%
Valine 0.038mg 0.719mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0.303mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Olive
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11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 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 CarbsCarbs +34%
Contains more WaterWater +116%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1257.1%
Contains more FatsFats +310.5%
Contains more OtherOther +36.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Olive
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14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 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 -90.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +224.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.84g

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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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.