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Pâté vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pâté and avocadoes

  • Pâté has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, and copper; however, avocadoes have more fiber.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 133% more.
  • Avocadoes have a higher glycemic index than pâté.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pate, liver, not specified, canned and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +483.3%
Contains more IronIron +900%
Contains more CopperCopper +110.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +345.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +284.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +123.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +251.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.3%

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.
Pâté
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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%
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% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14057.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +89.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +123.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +328.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +35%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +610%
Contains more FatsFats +91%
Contains more OtherOther +51.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +468.7%
Contains more WaterWater +35.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pâté
2
38% 49% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.57 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.16 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +74%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pâté Avocado DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.2µg 0µg 133%
Vitamin A 991µg 7µg 109%
Cholesterol 255mg 0mg 85%
Selenium 41.6µg 0.4µg 75%
Iron 5.5mg 0.55mg 62%
Vitamin B2 0.6mg 0.13mg 36%
Saturated fat 9.57g 2.126g 34%
Sodium 697mg 7mg 30%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Protein 14.2g 2g 24%
Copper 0.4mg 0.19mg 23%
Phosphorus 200mg 52mg 21%
Fats 28g 14.66g 21%
Zinc 2.85mg 0.64mg 20%
Vitamin K 21µg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.257mg 15%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 14%
Potassium 138mg 485mg 10%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 1.738mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.16g 1.816g 9%
Vitamin C 2mg 10mg 9%
Calories 319kcal 160kcal 8%
Monounsaturated fat 12.36g 9.799g 6%
Calcium 70mg 12mg 6%
Folate 60µg 81µg 5%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 1.389mg 4%
Magnesium 13mg 29mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.067mg 3%
Choline 14.2mg 3%
Carbs 1.5g 8.53g 2%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.142mg 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 0.66g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.568mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.554mg 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 1.05mg 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 0.838mg 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0.097mg 0%
Valine 0.768mg 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pâté Avocado
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
83%
Pâté
32%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Pâté
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.66g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
Pâté
Pâté is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pâté
Pâté is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 255mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 690mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.444g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.