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Pâté vs. Pork bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pâté and Pork bacon

  • Pâté has more Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Iron, and Vitamin B2, however, Pork bacon is higher in Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Selenium, and Vitamin B1.
  • Pâté covers your daily Vitamin A needs 109% more than Pork bacon.
  • Pork bacon contains 4 times less Iron than Pâté. Pâté contains 5.5mg of Iron, while Pork bacon contains 1.49mg.
  • Pork bacon has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Pate, liver, not specified, canned and Pork, cured, bacon, cooked, baked.

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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 21% 3% 48% 56% 61% 92% 217% 286% 2.9% 322%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more IronIron +269.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +445.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +130.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +290.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +153%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +41.8%

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% 198% 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% 2.2% 6.4% 0% 87% 58% 199% 62% 71% 145% 0.25% 1.5% 65%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8818.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +139%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +175.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1060%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +221.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +415%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
36% 43% 13% 7%
Protein: 35.73 g
Fats: 43.27 g
Carbs: 1.35 g
Water: 12.52 g
Other: 7.13 g
Contains more WaterWater +330.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +151.6%
Contains more FatsFats +54.5%
Contains more OtherOther +197.1%
~equal in Carbs ~1.35g

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
37% 50% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 14.187 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 19.065 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.859 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -32.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +54.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53.8%

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 bacon
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pâté Pork bacon Opinion
Calories 319kcal 548kcal Pork bacon
Protein 14.2g 35.73g Pork bacon
Fats 28g 43.27g Pork bacon
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg Pâté
Net carbs 1.5g 1.35g Pâté
Carbs 1.5g 1.35g Pâté
Cholesterol 255mg 107mg Pork bacon
Magnesium 13mg 30mg Pork bacon
Calcium 70mg 10mg Pâté
Potassium 138mg 539mg Pork bacon
Iron 5.5mg 1.49mg Pâté
Copper 0.4mg 0.182mg Pâté
Zinc 2.85mg 3.36mg Pork bacon
Phosphorus 200mg 506mg Pork bacon
Sodium 697mg 2193mg Pâté
Vitamin A 3300IU 37IU Pâté
Vitamin A 991µg 11µg Pâté
Vitamin E 0.32mg Pork bacon
Manganese 0.12mg 0.022mg Pâté
Selenium 41.6µg 59µg Pork bacon
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.348mg Pork bacon
Vitamin B2 0.6mg 0.251mg Pâté
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 10.623mg Pork bacon
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 1.033mg Pâté
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.309mg Pork bacon
Vitamin B12 3.2µg 1.16µg Pâté
Vitamin K 0.1µg Pork bacon
Folate 60µg 2µg Pâté
Choline 119.3mg Pork bacon
Saturated Fat 9.57g 14.187g Pâté
Monounsaturated Fat 12.36g 19.065g Pork bacon
Polyunsaturated fat 3.16g 4.859g Pork bacon
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0.299mg Pork bacon
Threonine 0.568mg 1.399mg Pork bacon
Isoleucine 0.554mg 1.676mg Pork bacon
Leucine 1.05mg 2.782mg Pork bacon
Lysine 0.838mg 2.964mg Pork bacon
Methionine 0.284mg 0.795mg Pork bacon
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 1.417mg Pork bacon
Valine 0.768mg 1.901mg Pork bacon
Histidine 0.298mg 1.343mg Pork bacon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.21g Pork bacon
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.199g Pork bacon
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.088g Pork bacon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pâté Pork bacon
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
73%
Pâté
54%
Pork bacon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Pâté
111%
Pork bacon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pâté
Pâté contains less Sodium (difference - 1496mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.617g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork bacon
Pork bacon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 148mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork bacon
Pork bacon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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 bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167914/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.