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Pâté vs. Taro — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pâté and taro

  • Taro has less vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, copper, and zinc than pâté.
  • Pâté covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 133% more than taro.
  • The glycemic index of taro is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pate, liver, not specified, canned and Taro, raw.

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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%
Taro
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 13% 52% 21% 57% 6.3% 36% 1.4% 50% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +62.8%
Contains more IronIron +900%
Contains more CopperCopper +132.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1139.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +138.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5842.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +153.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +328.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +219.2%

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%
Taro
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 15% 1.3% 48% 0% 24% 5.8% 11% 18% 65% 0% 2.5% 17% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +24675%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +296%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +125%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +371.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pâté Taro DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.2µg 0µg 133%
Vitamin A 991µg 4µg 110%
Cholesterol 255mg 0mg 85%
Selenium 41.6µg 0.7µg 74%
Iron 5.5mg 0.55mg 62%
Vitamin B2 0.6mg 0.025mg 44%
Fats 28g 0.2g 43%
Saturated fat 9.57g 0.041g 43%
Monounsaturated fat 12.36g 0.016g 31%
Sodium 697mg 11mg 30%
Copper 0.4mg 0.172mg 25%
Protein 14.2g 1.5g 25%
Zinc 2.85mg 0.23mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.16g 0.083g 21%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.303mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.283mg 17%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.6mg 17%
Phosphorus 200mg 84mg 17%
Fiber 0g 4.1g 16%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 16%
Potassium 138mg 591mg 13%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.383mg 11%
Folate 60µg 22µg 10%
Calories 319kcal 112kcal 10%
Carbs 1.5g 26.46g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.095mg 5%
Magnesium 13mg 33mg 5%
Calcium 70mg 43mg 3%
Choline 17.3mg 3%
Vitamin C 2mg 4.5mg 3%
Vitamin K 1µg 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 22.36g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.568mg 0.069mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.554mg 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 1.05mg 0.111mg 0%
Lysine 0.838mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0.082mg 0%
Valine 0.768mg 0.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0.034mg 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
Taro
2
26% 71%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 26.46 g
Water: 70.64 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +846.7%
Contains more FatsFats +13900%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1664%
Contains more WaterWater +31.1%

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
Taro
1
29% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +77150%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3707.2%
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. Taro - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169308/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.