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Pâté vs. Beefsteak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pâté and Beefsteak different?

  • Pâté is higher in Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Copper, Vitamin B2, and Selenium, however, Beefsteak is richer in Vitamin B6, and Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE from Pâté is 110% higher.
  • Pâté contains 13 times more Sodium than Beefsteak. While Pâté contains 697mg of Sodium, Beefsteak contains only 55mg.

Pate, liver, not specified, canned and Beef, loin, top sirloin cap steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw are the varieties 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.
Contains more Calcium +1300%
Contains more Iron +175%
Contains more Copper +406.3%
Contains more Selenium +49.1%
Contains more Magnesium +92.3%
Contains more Potassium +171.7%
Contains less Sodium -92.1%
Contains more Zinc +86%
Equal in Phosphorus - 220
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 207% 10% 86% 13% 91% 78% 134% 16% 227%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 75% 18% 95% 34% 8% 145% 27% 0% 153%
Contains more Calcium +1300%
Contains more Iron +175%
Contains more Copper +406.3%
Contains more Selenium +49.1%
Contains more Magnesium +92.3%
Contains more Potassium +171.7%
Contains less Sodium -92.1%
Contains more Zinc +86%
Equal in Phosphorus - 220

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.
Pâté
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Contains more Vitamin A +54900%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +229.7%
Contains more Folate +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +53%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +805%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 198% 0% 0% 7% 8% 139% 62% 72% 14% 45% 400% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 3% 0% 19% 42% 95% 0% 126% 3% 337% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +54900%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +229.7%
Contains more Folate +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +53%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +805%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +422.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +627.3%
Contains more Protein +50.6%
Contains more Water +35.3%
14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
21% 5% 73%
Protein: 21.38 g
Fats: 5.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.33 g
Contains more Fats +422.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +627.3%
Contains more Protein +50.6%
Contains more Water +35.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +425.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1572%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.4%
38% 49% 13%
Saturated Fat: 9.57 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.16 g
42% 53% 4%
Saturated Fat: 1.875 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.354 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.189 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +425.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1572%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pâté Beefsteak Opinion
Net carbs 1.5g 0g Pâté
Protein 14.2g 21.38g Beefsteak
Fats 28g 5.36g Pâté
Carbs 1.5g 0g Pâté
Calories 319kcal 134kcal Pâté
Calcium 70mg 5mg Pâté
Iron 5.5mg 2mg Pâté
Magnesium 13mg 25mg Beefsteak
Phosphorus 200mg 220mg Beefsteak
Potassium 138mg 375mg Beefsteak
Sodium 697mg 55mg Beefsteak
Zinc 2.85mg 5.3mg Beefsteak
Copper 0.4mg 0.079mg Pâté
Manganese 0.12mg Pâté
Selenium 41.6µg 27.9µg Pâté
Vitamin A 3300IU 6IU Pâté
Vitamin A RAE 991µg 2µg Pâté
Vitamin D 3IU Beefsteak
Vitamin D 0.1µg Beefsteak
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg Pâté
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.075mg Beefsteak
Vitamin B2 0.6mg 0.182mg Pâté
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 5.048mg Beefsteak
Vitamin B5 1.2mg Pâté
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.543mg Beefsteak
Folate 60µg 3µg Pâté
Vitamin B12 3.2µg 2.69µg Pâté
Vitamin K 1.5µg Beefsteak
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0.262mg Beefsteak
Threonine 0.568mg 1.099mg Beefsteak
Isoleucine 0.554mg 1.09mg Beefsteak
Leucine 1.05mg 2.011mg Beefsteak
Lysine 0.838mg 2.247mg Beefsteak
Methionine 0.284mg 0.621mg Beefsteak
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0.931mg Beefsteak
Valine 0.768mg 1.152mg Beefsteak
Histidine 0.298mg 0.868mg Beefsteak
Cholesterol 255mg 67mg Beefsteak
Trans Fat 0.253g Pâté
Saturated Fat 9.57g 1.875g Beefsteak
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g Beefsteak
Monounsaturated Fat 12.36g 2.354g Pâté
Polyunsaturated fat 3.16g 0.189g Pâté
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.142g Beefsteak
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g Beefsteak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pâté Beefsteak
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
79%
Pâté
52%
Beefsteak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Pâté
55%
Beefsteak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pâté
Pâté is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak contains less Sodium (difference - 642mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 188mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.695g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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References

The source of all the nutrient values on the page (excluding the main article the sources for which are presented separately if present) is the USDA's FoodCentral. The exact links to the foods presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/nutrients
  2. Beefsteak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172173/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.