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Potato salad vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between potato salad and foie gras?

  • Potato salad has less vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin A, iron, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5 than foie gras.
  • Foie gras's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 392% higher.

We used Potato salad, home-prepared and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked types in this comparison.

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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 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
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 +15.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +268.4%
Contains more IronIron +746.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +239%
Contains more ZincZinc +196.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +284.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +973.2%

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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 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 6.7% 334% 0% 0% 22% 69% 47% 72% 14% 1175% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +135%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3028.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +398.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +182%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +124.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +757.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Foie gras DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 9.4µg 392%
Vitamin A 32µg 1001µg 108%
Selenium 4.1µg 44µg 73%
Iron 0.65mg 5.5mg 61%
Saturated fat 1.429g 14.45g 59%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 25.61g 58%
Fats 8.2g 43.84g 55%
Copper 0.118mg 0.4mg 31%
Cholesterol 68mg 150mg 27%
Phosphorus 52mg 200mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 0.84g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.299mg 18%
Protein 2.68g 11.4g 17%
Calories 143kcal 462kcal 16%
Folate 7µg 60µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 1.2mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 2.51mg 10%
Vitamin C 10mg 2mg 9%
Sodium 529mg 697mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.06mg 6%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.92mg 6%
Calcium 19mg 70mg 5%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Potassium 254mg 138mg 3%
Carbs 11.17g 4.67g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.088mg 1%
Manganese 0.101mg 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 9.87g 4.67g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 13mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0.507mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.606mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 1.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0.863mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.567mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.719mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0.303mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 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 +139.2%
Contains more WaterWater +105.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +325.4%
Contains more FatsFats +434.6%
Contains more OtherOther +56.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 32% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 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 -90.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +344.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +932.7%

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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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.