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Powdered milk vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between powdered milk and pâté?

  • Powdered milk is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and potassium, yet pâté is higher in iron, vitamin A, selenium, and copper.
  • Powdered milk's daily need coverage for calcium is 84% more.
  • Powdered milk has 10 times more potassium than pâté. While powdered milk has 1330mg of potassium, pâté has only 138mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pâté is lower.

We used Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D and Pate, liver, not specified, canned types 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 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
Pâté
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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% 78% 86% 91% 16% 227%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +553.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1202.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +863.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +288%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.8%
Contains more IronIron +1070.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +155.2%

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 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
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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% 330% 0% 0% 7.5% 138% 62% 72% 14% 400% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +330%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +843.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +89.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +403.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +284.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +410.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +62.2%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~3.2µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 g
Pâté
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14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +85.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2461.3%
Contains more OtherOther +153.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2082.2%
~equal in Fats ~28g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Pâté
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38% 49% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.57 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +56%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +375.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Powdered milk Pâté DV% diff.
Calcium 912mg 70mg 84%
Phosphorus 776mg 200mg 82%
Vitamin A 258µg 991µg 81%
Iron 0.47mg 5.5mg 63%
Cholesterol 97mg 255mg 53%
Vitamin B2 1.205mg 0.6mg 47%
Selenium 16.3µg 41.6µg 46%
Copper 0.08mg 0.4mg 36%
Potassium 1330mg 138mg 35%
Saturated fat 16.742g 9.57g 33%
Protein 26.32g 14.2g 24%
Choline 117.4mg 21%
Vitamin B5 2.271mg 1.2mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.283mg 0.03mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.302mg 0.06mg 19%
Magnesium 85mg 13mg 17%
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 3.3mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 3.16g 17%
Sodium 371mg 697mg 14%
Carbs 38.42g 1.5g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 7.924g 12.36g 11%
Calories 496kcal 319kcal 9%
Vitamin C 8.6mg 2mg 7%
Folate 37µg 60µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Zinc 3.34mg 2.85mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.12mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Vitamin B12 3.25µg 3.2µg 2%
Fats 26.71g 28g 2%
Net carbs 38.42g 1.5g N/A
Sugar 38.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.371mg 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 1.188mg 0.568mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.592mg 0.554mg 0%
Leucine 2.578mg 1.05mg 0%
Lysine 2.087mg 0.838mg 0%
Methionine 0.66mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.271mg 0.582mg 0%
Valine 1.762mg 0.768mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 0.298mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Powdered milk Pâté
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
93%
Powdered milk
83%
Pâté
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
Powdered milk
88%
Pâté

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.42g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.172g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Pâté
Pâté is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 158mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk contains less Sodium (difference - 326mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/nutrients
  2. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/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.