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Pâté vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pâté and mussels

  • Pâté has more vitamin A and copper; however, mussels is richer in vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, and iron.
  • Mussels covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 867% more than pâté.
  • Mussels has 11 times less saturated fat than pâté. Pâté has 9.57g of saturated fat, while mussels has 0.85g.
  • Mussels has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mussels is 50, while the glycemic index of pâté is 28.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pate, liver, not specified, canned and Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat.

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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 26% 9.9% 24% 252% 50% 73% 122% 48% 887% 489%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +168.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +184.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.2%
Contains more IronIron +22.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5566.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +115.4%
~equal in Zinc ~2.67mg

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 45% 30% 0% 0% 75% 97% 56% 57% 23% 3000% 0% 57% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +989%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +580%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +650%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pâté Mussels DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.2µg 24µg 867%
Manganese 0.12mg 6.8mg 290%
Vitamin A 991µg 91µg 100%
Selenium 41.6µg 89.6µg 87%
Cholesterol 255mg 56mg 66%
Saturated fat 9.57g 0.85g 40%
Fats 28g 4.48g 36%
Monounsaturated fat 12.36g 1.014g 28%
Copper 0.4mg 0.149mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.3mg 23%
Protein 14.2g 23.8g 19%
Iron 5.5mg 6.72mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.6mg 0.42mg 14%
Sodium 697mg 369mg 14%
Vitamin C 2mg 13.6mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.16g 1.212g 13%
Phosphorus 200mg 285mg 12%
Calories 319kcal 172kcal 7%
Magnesium 13mg 37mg 6%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.95mg 5%
Folate 60µg 76µg 4%
Potassium 138mg 268mg 4%
Calcium 70mg 33mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 3mg 2%
Zinc 2.85mg 2.67mg 2%
Carbs 1.5g 7.39g 2%
Net carbs 1.5g 7.39g N/A
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 0.568mg 1.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.554mg 1.036mg 0%
Leucine 1.05mg 1.676mg 0%
Lysine 0.838mg 1.779mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0.537mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0.853mg 0%
Valine 0.768mg 1.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0.457mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.276g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.506g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.044g 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
24% 4% 7% 61% 3%
Protein: 23.8 g
Fats: 4.48 g
Carbs: 7.39 g
Water: 61.15 g
Other: 3.18 g
Contains more FatsFats +525%
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +392.7%
Contains more WaterWater +13.5%
Contains more OtherOther +32.5%

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
28% 33% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.85 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.212 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1118.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +160.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.1%

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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. Mussels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174217/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.