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Pâté vs. Onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pâté and onions?

  • Pâté is richer than onions in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin A, vitamin B2, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 133% more.
  • The glycemic index of onions is lower.

We used Pate, liver, not specified, canned and Onions, raw 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
7
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%
Onion
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.9% 13% 7.9% 13% 4.6% 12% 0.52% 17% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +204.3%
Contains more IronIron +2519%
Contains more CopperCopper +925.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1576.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +589.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8220%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
~equal in Potassium ~146mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.129mg

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%
Onion
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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 25% 0% 0.4% 0% 12% 6.2% 2.2% 7.4% 28% 0% 1% 14% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2744.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +875.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +215.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +270%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pâté Onion DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.2µg 0µg 133%
Vitamin A 991µg 0µg 110%
Cholesterol 255mg 0mg 85%
Selenium 41.6µg 0.5µg 75%
Iron 5.5mg 0.21mg 66%
Vitamin B2 0.6mg 0.027mg 44%
Fats 28g 0.1g 43%
Saturated fat 9.57g 0.042g 43%
Copper 0.4mg 0.039mg 40%
Monounsaturated fat 12.36g 0.013g 31%
Sodium 697mg 4mg 30%
Protein 14.2g 1.1g 26%
Zinc 2.85mg 0.17mg 24%
Phosphorus 200mg 29mg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.123mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.16g 0.017g 21%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.116mg 20%
Calories 319kcal 40kcal 14%
Folate 60µg 19µg 10%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Vitamin C 2mg 7.4mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.12mg 5%
Calcium 70mg 23mg 5%
Carbs 1.5g 9.34g 3%
Fructose 1.29g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.046mg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Magnesium 13mg 10mg 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 7.64g N/A
Potassium 138mg 146mg 0%
Sugar 4.24g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.129mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.568mg 0.021mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.554mg 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 1.05mg 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.838mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0.025mg 0%
Valine 0.768mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0.014mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pâté
3
14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Onion
2
9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.34 g
Water: 89.11 g
Other: 0.35 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1190.9%
Contains more FatsFats +27900%
Contains more OtherOther +585.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +522.7%
Contains more WaterWater +65.3%

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
Onion
1
58% 18% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +94976.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18488.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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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. Onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170000/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.