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Smoked salmon vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between smoked salmon and pâté

  • Smoked salmon has more vitamin B6; however, pâté has more vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, zinc, copper, selenium, and folate.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 77% more.
  • Smoked salmon has 5 times more vitamin B6 than pâté. Smoked salmon has 0.278mg of vitamin B6, while pâté has 0.06mg.
  • Smoked salmon is lower in saturated fat.
  • Pâté has a higher glycemic index than smoked salmon.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked and Pate, liver, not specified, canned.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 3.3% 15% 32% 77% 8.5% 70% 88% 2.2% 177%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +536.4%
Contains more IronIron +547.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +819.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +605.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.4%
~equal in Sodium ~697mg

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.
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% 8.7% 27% 257% 5.8% 23% 89% 52% 64% 408% 0.25% 1.5% 49%
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% 330% 0% 0% 7.5% 138% 62% 72% 14% 400% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +363.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3711.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +494.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2900%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~3.2µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 4% 72% 5%
Protein: 18.28 g
Fats: 4.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72 g
Other: 5.4 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.7%
Contains more WaterWater +33.6%
Contains more OtherOther +125%
Contains more FatsFats +548.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 51% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.929 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.995 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +511%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +217.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoked salmon Pâté DV% diff.
Vitamin A 26µg 991µg 107%
Vitamin D 685IU 86%
Vitamin D 17.1µg 86%
Cholesterol 23mg 255mg 77%
Iron 0.85mg 5.5mg 58%
Saturated fat 0.929g 9.57g 39%
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.6mg 38%
Fats 4.32g 28g 36%
Monounsaturated fat 2.023g 12.36g 26%
Zinc 0.31mg 2.85mg 23%
Copper 0.23mg 0.4mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.278mg 0.06mg 17%
Selenium 32.4µg 41.6µg 17%
Choline 89mg 16%
Folate 2µg 60µg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.995g 3.16g 14%
Calories 117kcal 319kcal 10%
Vitamin B3 4.72mg 3.3mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.35mg 9%
Protein 18.28g 14.2g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 11mg 70mg 6%
Phosphorus 164mg 200mg 5%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.12mg 4%
Vitamin B12 3.26µg 3.2µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Sodium 672mg 697mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.03mg 1%
Potassium 175mg 138mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 13mg 1%
Carbs 0g 1.5g 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.5g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.205mg 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 0.801mg 0.568mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.842mg 0.554mg 0%
Leucine 1.486mg 1.05mg 0%
Lysine 1.679mg 0.838mg 0%
Methionine 0.541mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.714mg 0.582mg 0%
Valine 0.942mg 0.768mg 0%
Histidine 0.538mg 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.183g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.267g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.073g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Smoked salmon Pâté
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
76%
Smoked salmon
83%
Pâté
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Smoked salmon
88%
Pâté

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 232mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.641g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pâté
Pâté is cheaper (difference - $14)
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. Smoked salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173687/nutrients
  2. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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