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Pâté vs. Merlot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pâté and merlot?

  • Pâté is richer than merlot in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 133% more.
  • Pâté has 208 times more selenium than merlot. While pâté has 41.6µg of selenium, merlot has only 0.2µg.
  • The amount of sodium in merlot is lower.
  • The glycemic index of merlot is lower.

We used Pate, liver, not specified, canned and Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot 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.
Pâté
6
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%
Merlot
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +775%
Contains more IronIron +1095.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +3536.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1935.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +769.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg
~equal in Potassium ~127mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.132mg

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
8
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%
Merlot
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% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1835.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1373.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +5900%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.057mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Merlot
3
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20185.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.3%
Contains more WaterWater +60.6%
Contains more OtherOther +351.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pâté Merlot DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.2µg 0µg 133%
Vitamin A 991µg 110%
Cholesterol 255mg 85%
Selenium 41.6µg 0.2µg 75%
Iron 5.5mg 0.46mg 63%
Saturated fat 9.57g 44%
Vitamin B2 0.6mg 0.031mg 44%
Copper 0.4mg 0.011mg 43%
Fats 28g 0g 43%
Monounsaturated fat 12.36g 31%
Sodium 697mg 4mg 30%
Protein 14.2g 0.07g 28%
Zinc 2.85mg 0.14mg 25%
Phosphorus 200mg 23mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.03mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.16g 21%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.224mg 19%
Folate 60µg 1µg 15%
Calories 319kcal 83kcal 12%
Calcium 70mg 8mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.005mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.132mg 1%
Carbs 1.5g 2.51g 0%
Net carbs 1.5g 2.51g N/A
Magnesium 13mg 12mg 0%
Potassium 138mg 127mg 0%
Sugar 0.62g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.057mg 0%
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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pâté Merlot
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
2%
Merlot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Pâté
8%
Merlot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.62g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pâté
Pâté is cheaper (difference - $2)
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?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 255mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Merlot
Merlot contains less Sodium (difference - 693mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.57g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)

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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.