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Pork belly vs. Chicken liver pate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pork belly and Chicken liver pate different?

  • Pork belly is richer in Vitamin B1, while Chicken liver pate is higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Folate, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin A.
  • Chicken liver pate covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 301% more than Pork belly.
  • Pork belly contains 8 times more Vitamin B1 than Chicken liver pate. Pork belly contains 0.396mg of Vitamin B1, while Chicken liver pate contains 0.052mg.
  • Chicken liver pate is lower in Saturated Fat.

Pork, fresh, belly, raw and Pate, chicken liver, canned types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 1.5% 16% 20% 17% 28% 46% 4.2% 0.78% 44%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 3% 8.4% 345% 60% 58% 75% 50% 21% 251%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +1667.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +246.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +109.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +476.3%

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 1% 0.6% 7.8% 0% 99% 56% 87% 15% 30% 105% 0% 0.75% 0%
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 33% 43% 20% 0% 13% 323% 141% 157% 60% 1009% 0% 241% 125%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +661.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3233.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7140%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +151.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +478.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +923.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +860.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +32000%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 53% 37%
Protein: 9.34 g
Fats: 53.01 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 36.74 g
Other: 0.91 g
13% 13% 7% 66%
Protein: 13.45 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 6.55 g
Water: 65.64 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more FatsFats +304.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +44%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +78.7%
Contains more OtherOther +38.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 50% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 19.33 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 24.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.65 g
34% 45% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.46 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +367.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +129.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork belly Chicken liver pate Opinion
Calories 518kcal 201kcal Pork belly
Protein 9.34g 13.45g Chicken liver pate
Fats 53.01g 13.1g Pork belly
Vitamin C 0.3mg 10mg Chicken liver pate
Net carbs 0g 6.55g Chicken liver pate
Carbs 0g 6.55g Chicken liver pate
Cholesterol 72mg 391mg Pork belly
Magnesium 4mg 13mg Chicken liver pate
Calcium 5mg 10mg Chicken liver pate
Potassium 185mg 95mg Pork belly
Iron 0.52mg 9.19mg Chicken liver pate
Copper 0.052mg 0.18mg Chicken liver pate
Zinc 1.02mg 2.14mg Chicken liver pate
Phosphorus 108mg 175mg Chicken liver pate
Sodium 32mg 386mg Pork belly
Vitamin A 10IU 724IU Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A 3µg 217µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.98mg Chicken liver pate
Manganese 0.006mg 0.162mg Chicken liver pate
Selenium 8µg 46.1µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B1 0.396mg 0.052mg Pork belly
Vitamin B2 0.242mg 1.401mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B3 4.647mg 7.517mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B5 0.256mg 2.62mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.26mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B12 0.84µg 8.07µg Chicken liver pate
Folate 1µg 321µg Chicken liver pate
Choline 228.8mg Chicken liver pate
Saturated Fat 19.33g 4g Chicken liver pate
Monounsaturated Fat 24.7g 5.28g Pork belly
Polyunsaturated fat 5.65g 2.46g Pork belly
Tryptophan 0.195mg Chicken liver pate
Threonine 0.601mg Chicken liver pate
Isoleucine 0.735mg Chicken liver pate
Leucine 1.196mg Chicken liver pate
Lysine 0.953mg Chicken liver pate
Methionine 0.34mg Chicken liver pate
Phenylalanine 0.694mg Chicken liver pate
Valine 0.863mg Chicken liver pate
Histidine 0.347mg Chicken liver pate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork belly Chicken liver pate
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
31%
Pork belly
167%
Chicken liver pate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Pork belly
88%
Chicken liver pate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork belly
Pork belly is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 319mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork belly
Pork belly contains less Sodium (difference - 354mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 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. Pork belly - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167812/nutrients
  2. Chicken liver pate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172928/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.