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Pâté vs. Beer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pâté and beer different?

  • Pâté is higher than beer in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin A, vitamin B2, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Pâté covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 132% more than beer.
  • Beer has a higher glycemic index (104) than pâté (28).

Pate, liver, not specified, canned and Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all 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.
Pâté
9
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%
Beer
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 2.4% 0.75% 1.7% 0.27% 6% 0.52% 1% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +411.1%
Contains more IronIron +27400%
Contains more CopperCopper +7900%
Contains more ZincZinc +28400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1328.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6833.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%

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
9
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%
Beer
1
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% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 9.6% 2.5% 11% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +543.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2826.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +15900%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pâté
2
14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Beer
3
4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2987%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +136.7%
Contains more WaterWater +70.6%
Contains more OtherOther +67.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pâté Beer DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.2µg 0.02µg 133%
Vitamin A 991µg 0µg 110%
Cholesterol 255mg 0mg 85%
Selenium 41.6µg 0.6µg 75%
Iron 5.5mg 0.02mg 69%
Copper 0.4mg 0.005mg 44%
Vitamin B2 0.6mg 0.025mg 44%
Saturated fat 9.57g 0g 44%
Fats 28g 0g 43%
Monounsaturated fat 12.36g 0g 31%
Sodium 697mg 4mg 30%
Protein 14.2g 0.46g 27%
Phosphorus 200mg 14mg 27%
Zinc 2.85mg 0.01mg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.041mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.16g 0g 21%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.513mg 17%
Folate 60µg 6µg 14%
Calories 319kcal 43kcal 14%
Calcium 70mg 4mg 7%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.008mg 5%
Potassium 138mg 27mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.005mg 2%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 6mg 2%
Carbs 1.5g 3.55g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.046mg 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 3.55g N/A
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.568mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.554mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 1.05mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.838mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.768mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pâté Beer
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
3%
Beer
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Pâté
2%
Beer

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pâté
Pâté is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pâté
Pâté is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beer
Beer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 255mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beer
Beer contains less Sodium (difference - 693mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beer
Beer is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.57g)
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. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/nutrients
  2. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/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.