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Safflower vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Safflower and Foie gras

  • Safflower has more Copper, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Manganese, Magnesium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5, while Foie gras has more Vitamin B12, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Foie gras covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 392% more than Safflower.
  • Safflower contains 27 times more Magnesium than Foie gras. While Safflower contains 353mg of Magnesium, Foie gras contains only 13mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Safflower is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +11.4%
Contains more Magnesium +2615.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +222%
Contains more Potassium +397.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.6%
Contains more Zinc +448.9%
Contains more Copper +336.8%
Contains more Manganese +1578.3%
Contains more Iron +12.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 184% 253% 276% 61% 1% 138% 583% 263% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 207% 10% 86% 13% 91% 26% 134% 16% 240%
Contains more Calcium +11.4%
Contains more Magnesium +2615.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +222%
Contains more Potassium +397.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.6%
Contains more Zinc +448.9%
Contains more Copper +336.8%
Contains more Manganese +1578.3%
Contains more Iron +12.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +1221.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +235.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1850%
Contains more Folate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +6566%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 2.51
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 120% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 200% 0% 0% 7% 22% 69% 48% 72% 14% 45% 1175% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1221.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +235.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1850%
Contains more Folate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +6566%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 2.51

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +41.9%
Contains more Carbs +634.3%
Contains more Other +79%
Contains more Fats +14%
Contains more Water +559.1%
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
11% 44% 5% 37% 3%
Protein: 11.4 g
Fats: 43.84 g
Carbs: 4.67 g
Water: 37.04 g
Other: 3.05 g
Contains more Protein +41.9%
Contains more Carbs +634.3%
Contains more Other +79%
Contains more Fats +14%
Contains more Water +559.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3259.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +428.3%
10% 13% 77%
Saturated Fat: 3.682 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 28.223 g
35% 63% 2%
Saturated Fat: 14.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 25.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.84 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3259.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +428.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Safflower Foie gras Opinion
Net carbs 34.29g 4.67g Safflower
Protein 16.18g 11.4g Safflower
Fats 38.45g 43.84g Foie gras
Carbs 34.29g 4.67g Safflower
Calories 517kcal 462kcal Safflower
Calcium 78mg 70mg Safflower
Iron 4.9mg 5.5mg Foie gras
Magnesium 353mg 13mg Safflower
Phosphorus 644mg 200mg Safflower
Potassium 687mg 138mg Safflower
Sodium 3mg 697mg Safflower
Zinc 5.05mg 0.92mg Safflower
Copper 1.747mg 0.4mg Safflower
Manganese 2.014mg 0.12mg Safflower
Selenium 44µg Foie gras
Vitamin A 50IU 3333IU Foie gras
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 1001µg Foie gras
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg Foie gras
Vitamin B1 1.163mg 0.088mg Safflower
Vitamin B2 0.415mg 0.299mg Safflower
Vitamin B3 2.284mg 2.51mg Foie gras
Vitamin B5 4.03mg 1.2mg Safflower
Vitamin B6 1.17mg 0.06mg Safflower
Folate 160µg 60µg Safflower
Vitamin B12 0µg 9.4µg Foie gras
Tryptophan 0.183mg 0.161mg Safflower
Threonine 0.586mg 0.507mg Safflower
Isoleucine 0.717mg 0.606mg Safflower
Leucine 1.154mg 1.029mg Safflower
Lysine 0.534mg 0.863mg Foie gras
Methionine 0.284mg 0.27mg Safflower
Phenylalanine 0.806mg 0.567mg Safflower
Valine 1.025mg 0.719mg Safflower
Histidine 0.452mg 0.303mg Safflower
Cholesterol 0mg 150mg Safflower
Saturated Fat 3.682g 14.45g Safflower
Monounsaturated Fat 4.848g 25.61g Foie gras
Polyunsaturated fat 28.223g 0.84g Safflower

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Safflower Foie gras
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
89%
Safflower
138%
Foie gras
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
178%
Safflower
84%
Foie gras

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 694mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 150mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.768g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Foie gras
Foie gras is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/nutrients
  2. Foie gras - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171100/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.