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Pâté vs. Margarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pâté and margarine

  • Margarine has less vitamin B12, selenium, iron, copper, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 129% more.
  • Pâté has a higher glycemic index than margarine.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pate, liver, not specified, canned and Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 2.1% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +333.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +666.7%
Contains more IronIron +9066.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3900%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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%
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 0.67% 273% 180% 0% 2.5% 8.5% 0.43% 0% 2.1% 13% 233% 0.75% 6.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1521.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14247.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3100%
Contains more FolateFolate +5900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pâté Margarine DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.16g 24.302g 141%
Vitamin B12 3.2µg 0.1µg 129%
Cholesterol 255mg 0mg 85%
Fats 28g 80.71g 81%
Vitamin K 93µg 78%
Selenium 41.6µg 0µg 76%
Iron 5.5mg 0.06mg 68%
Monounsaturated fat 12.36g 38.877g 66%
Vitamin E 9mg 60%
Copper 0.4mg 0mg 44%
Vitamin B2 0.6mg 0.037mg 43%
Sodium 697mg 2mg 30%
Phosphorus 200mg 5mg 28%
Protein 14.2g 0.16g 28%
Saturated fat 9.57g 15.189g 26%
Zinc 2.85mg 0mg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 24%
Calories 319kcal 717kcal 20%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.023mg 20%
Vitamin A 991µg 819µg 19%
Folate 60µg 1µg 15%
Calcium 70mg 3mg 7%
Manganese 0.12mg 5%
Potassium 138mg 18mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.009mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.01mg 2%
Choline 12.4mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0.2mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 3mg 2%
Carbs 1.5g 0.7g 0%
Net carbs 1.5g 0.7g N/A
Trans fat 14.89g N/A
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 0.568mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.554mg 0%
Leucine 1.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.838mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0%
Valine 0.768mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g N/A

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
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +8775%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +114.3%
Contains more WaterWater +226.3%
Contains more OtherOther +25.7%
Contains more FatsFats +188.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
19% 50% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.189 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.302 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +214.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +669.1%

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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. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/nutrients
  2. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/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.