Pastry vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pastry and foie gras different?
- Pastry is higher in vitamin B1; however, foie gras is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, copper, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for foie gras is 392% higher.
- Pastry contains 5 times more vitamin B1 than foie gras. While pastry contains 0.398mg of vitamin B1, foie gras contains only 0.088mg.
- Pastry has less saturated fat.
Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +23.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -64.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +306.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +600% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +126.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +114.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +250.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +73.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +233.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +81.8% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +352.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +66.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +30% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +185.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +865.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +56.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +15.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +335.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +205% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -33.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +482.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +18.6% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 9.4µg | 392% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1001µg | 111% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 150mg | 50% |
| Iron | 2.56mg | 5.5mg | 37% |
| Selenium | 24.2µg | 44µg | 36% |
| Copper | 0.114mg | 0.4mg | 32% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.894g | 0.84g | 27% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.398mg | 0.088mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 1.2mg | 24% |
| Saturated fat | 9.643g | 14.45g | 22% |
| Phosphorus | 60mg | 200mg | 20% |
| Sodium | 249mg | 697mg | 19% |
| Manganese | 0.488mg | 0.12mg | 16% |
| Vitamin K | 16.1µg | 13% | |
| Carbs | 45.1g | 4.67g | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.168mg | 2.51mg | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 21.597g | 25.61g | 10% |
| Fats | 38.1g | 43.84g | 9% |
| Protein | 7.3g | 11.4g | 8% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 0g | 6% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 70mg | 6% |
| Folate | 78µg | 60µg | 5% |
| Calories | 551kcal | 462kcal | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.53mg | 0.92mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.54mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.021mg | 0.06mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 61mg | 138mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 13mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.283mg | 0.299mg | 1% |
| Choline | 6.4mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 43.6g | 4.67g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.74g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.085mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.196mg | 0.507mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.272mg | 0.606mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.508mg | 1.029mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.142mg | 0.863mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.129mg | 0.27mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.362mg | 0.567mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.308mg | 0.719mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.156mg | 0.303mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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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137%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
84%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 150mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 448mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pastry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.807g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Foie gras is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.74g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Foie gras is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Foie gras is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.