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Pâté vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pâté and Pork?

  • Pâté is higher in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B12, Iron, Copper, and Vitamin B2, yet Pork is higher in Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B6.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE is 110% more.
  • Pâté has 11 times more Sodium than Pork. While Pâté has 697mg of Sodium, Pork has only 62mg.

We used Pate, liver, not specified, canned and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled 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
5
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5
Pork
Contains more Calcium +268.4%
Contains more Iron +532.2%
Contains more Zinc +19.2%
Contains more Copper +447.9%
Contains more Manganese +1233.3%
Contains more Magnesium +115.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +23%
Contains more Potassium +206.5%
Contains less Sodium -91.1%
Equal in Selenium - 45.3
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 207% 10% 86% 13% 91% 78% 134% 16% 227%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 33% 20% 106% 38% 9% 66% 25% 2% 248%
Contains more Calcium +268.4%
Contains more Iron +532.2%
Contains more Zinc +19.2%
Contains more Copper +447.9%
Contains more Manganese +1233.3%
Contains more Magnesium +115.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +23%
Contains more Potassium +206.5%
Contains less Sodium -91.1%
Equal in Selenium - 45.3

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
6
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6
Pork
Contains more Vitamin A +47042.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +86.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +71.9%
Contains more Folate +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +357.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2823.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +673.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 198% 0% 0% 7% 8% 139% 62% 72% 14% 45% 400% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 39% 2% 220% 75% 95% 42% 108% 4% 88% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +47042.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +86.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +71.9%
Contains more Folate +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +357.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2823.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +673.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pâté
3
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2
Pork
Contains more Fats +101.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +169.7%
Contains more Protein +92.4%
Equal in Water - 57.87
14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more Fats +101.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +169.7%
Contains more Protein +92.4%
Equal in Water - 57.87

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pâté
2
:
1
Pork
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +99.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +163.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.4%
38% 49% 13%
Saturated Fat: 9.57 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.16 g
41% 49% 10%
Saturated Fat: 5.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.2 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +99.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +163.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pâté Pork Opinion
Net carbs 1.5g 0g Pâté
Protein 14.2g 27.32g Pork
Fats 28g 13.92g Pâté
Carbs 1.5g 0g Pâté
Calories 319kcal 242kcal Pâté
Calcium 70mg 19mg Pâté
Iron 5.5mg 0.87mg Pâté
Magnesium 13mg 28mg Pork
Phosphorus 200mg 246mg Pork
Potassium 138mg 423mg Pork
Sodium 697mg 62mg Pork
Zinc 2.85mg 2.39mg Pâté
Copper 0.4mg 0.073mg Pâté
Manganese 0.12mg 0.009mg Pâté
Selenium 41.6µg 45.3µg Pork
Vitamin A 3300IU 7IU Pâté
Vitamin A RAE 991µg 2µg Pâté
Vitamin E 0.29mg Pork
Vitamin D 53IU Pork
Vitamin D 1.3µg Pork
Vitamin C 2mg 0.6mg Pâté
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.877mg Pork
Vitamin B2 0.6mg 0.321mg Pâté
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 5.037mg Pork
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.698mg Pâté
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.464mg Pork
Folate 60µg 5µg Pâté
Vitamin B12 3.2µg 0.7µg Pâté
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0.338mg Pork
Threonine 0.568mg 1.234mg Pork
Isoleucine 0.554mg 1.26mg Pork
Leucine 1.05mg 2.177mg Pork
Lysine 0.838mg 2.446mg Pork
Methionine 0.284mg 0.712mg Pork
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 1.086mg Pork
Valine 0.768mg 1.473mg Pork
Histidine 0.298mg 1.067mg Pork
Cholesterol 255mg 80mg Pork
Saturated Fat 9.57g 5.23g Pork
Monounsaturated Fat 12.36g 6.19g Pâté
Polyunsaturated fat 3.16g 1.2g Pâté

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pâté Pork
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
79%
Pâté
56%
Pork
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Pâté
55%
Pork

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pâté
Pâté is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork
Pork contains less Sodium (difference - 635mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork
Pork is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 175mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork
Pork is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.34g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork
Pork is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pork - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/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.