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Pâté vs. Rib eye steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pâté and rib eye steak

  • Pâté has more vitamin A, vitamin B12, iron, copper, vitamin B2, and selenium; however, rib eye steak has more vitamin B6 and zinc.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 109% more.
  • Pâté has 13 times more sodium than rib eye steak. Pâté has 697mg of sodium, while rib eye steak has 54mg.
  • Pâté has a higher glycemic index than rib eye steak.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pate, liver, not specified, canned and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.3% 23% 84% 27% 161% 65% 7% 10% 162%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +536.4%
Contains more IronIron +145.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +69.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +107.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%

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
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 0% 2.7% 2% 3% 18% 66% 92% 32% 110% 263% 4% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12287.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +52.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +136.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +695%

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
24% 22% 54%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.49 g
Other: 0.01 g
Contains more FatsFats +28.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +23900%
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.8%
~equal in Water ~54.49g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pâté
3
38% 49% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.57 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.16 g
46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.684 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.027 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +207.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~9.684g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pâté Rib eye steak DV% diff.
Vitamin A 991µg 8µg 109%
Cholesterol 255mg 80mg 58%
Vitamin B12 3.2µg 2.1µg 46%
Iron 5.5mg 2.24mg 41%
Copper 0.4mg 0.08mg 36%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.477mg 32%
Sodium 697mg 54mg 28%
Zinc 2.85mg 5.91mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.6mg 0.287mg 24%
Selenium 41.6µg 29.7µg 22%
Protein 14.2g 23.69g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.16g 1.027g 14%
Folate 60µg 6µg 14%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.536mg 13%
Fats 28g 21.81g 10%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 4.908mg 10%
Choline 48.8mg 9%
Phosphorus 200mg 152mg 7%
Calcium 70mg 11mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 12.36g 10.519g 5%
Potassium 138mg 260mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.071mg 3%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.08mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 22mg 2%
Saturated fat 9.57g 9.684g 1%
Calories 319kcal 291kcal 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Carbs 1.5g 0g 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 0g N/A
Trans fat 1.478g N/A
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 0.568mg 1.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.554mg 1.103mg 0%
Leucine 1.05mg 2.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.838mg 2.269mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0.641mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0.95mg 0%
Valine 0.768mg 1.184mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0.888mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.038g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.7g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pâté Rib eye steak
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
48%
Rib eye steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Pâté
56%
Rib eye steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 175mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 643mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.114g)
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?
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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. Rib eye steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173392/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.