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Pork chop vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pork chop and foie gras

  • Pork chop has more vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6; however, foie gras is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, and copper.
  • Foie gras's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 364% more.
  • Pork chop contains 8 times more vitamin B6 than foie gras. Pork chop contains 0.489mg of vitamin B6, while foie gras contains 0.06mg.
  • Pork chop contains less cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 17% 28% 33% 35% 86% 103% 9.7% 1.3% 199%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +53.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +128.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +242.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more IronIron +532.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +281%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.9%

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 0% 1.3% 4.2% 15% 123% 72% 149% 66% 113% 83% 0% 0% 37%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +456.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +215.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +715%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +24925%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1324.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.299mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.2mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork chop Foie gras DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.66µg 9.4µg 364%
Vitamin A 4µg 1001µg 111%
Iron 0.87mg 5.5mg 58%
Monounsaturated fat 4.887g 25.61g 52%
Saturated fat 4.339g 14.45g 46%
Fats 14.35g 43.84g 45%
Vitamin B3 7.927mg 2.51mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.49mg 0.088mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.489mg 0.06mg 33%
Copper 0.105mg 0.4mg 33%
Sodium 74mg 697mg 27%
Protein 23.72g 11.4g 25%
Cholesterol 78mg 150mg 24%
Zinc 3.15mg 0.92mg 20%
Folate 0µg 60µg 15%
Selenium 36.4µg 44µg 14%
Choline 67.5mg 12%
Calories 231kcal 462kcal 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.894g 0.84g 7%
Phosphorus 241mg 200mg 6%
Potassium 315mg 138mg 5%
Vitamin D 40IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.12mg 5%
Vitamin B5 1.104mg 1.2mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 13mg 2%
Carbs 0g 4.67g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.313mg 0.299mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Calcium 56mg 70mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 4.67g N/A
Trans fat 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.282mg 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 1.043mg 0.507mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.123mg 0.606mg 0%
Leucine 1.952mg 1.029mg 0%
Lysine 2.109mg 0.863mg 0%
Methionine 0.65mg 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.985mg 0.567mg 0%
Valine 1.2mg 0.719mg 0%
Histidine 0.965mg 0.303mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.922g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 14% 61%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 14.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.45 g
Other: 0.48 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 ProteinProtein +108.1%
Contains more WaterWater +65.9%
Contains more FatsFats +205.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +535.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.339 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.894 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 -70%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +125.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +424%

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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. Pork chop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167824/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.