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Taco vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between taco and foie gras

  • Taco has more fiber; however, foie gras has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, selenium, iron, copper, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for foie gras is 353% higher.
  • Taco is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce, hard shell 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 27% 18% 45% 26% 48% 76% 52% 32% 50%
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% 25% 86% 91% 16% 240%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +146.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +90.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +107.5%
Contains more IronIron +362.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +419.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +378.3%

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.
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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 1.3% 6.7% 12% 1.5% 13% 14% 31% 0% 21% 116% 38% 14% 17%
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% 334% 0% 0% 22% 69% 47% 72% 14% 1175% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4905%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +398.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +52.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +910.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +215.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco Foie gras DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 9.4µg 353%
Vitamin A 20µg 1001µg 109%
Selenium 9.2µg 44µg 63%
Iron 1.19mg 5.5mg 54%
Monounsaturated fat 4.411g 25.61g 53%
Fats 12.7g 43.84g 48%
Saturated fat 4.384g 14.45g 46%
Cholesterol 28mg 150mg 41%
Copper 0.077mg 0.4mg 36%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.299mg 18%
Fiber 3.9g 0g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.042g 0.84g 15%
Sodium 397mg 697mg 13%
Vitamin K 15.3µg 13%
Calories 226kcal 462kcal 12%
Folate 19µg 60µg 10%
Zinc 1.75mg 0.92mg 8%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Manganese 0.249mg 0.12mg 6%
Choline 32mg 6%
Carbs 19.85g 4.67g 5%
Vitamin B3 1.65mg 2.51mg 5%
Protein 8.86g 11.4g 5%
Magnesium 32mg 13mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.088mg 3%
Phosphorus 178mg 200mg 3%
Potassium 209mg 138mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 2mg 2%
Calcium 89mg 70mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Net carbs 15.95g 4.67g N/A
Sugar 0.9g N/A
Trans fat 0.467g N/A
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 0.507mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.606mg 0%
Leucine 1.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.863mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.567mg 0%
Valine 0.719mg 0%
Histidine 0.303mg 0%
Fructose 0.3g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 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 CarbsCarbs +325.1%
Contains more WaterWater +53.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.7%
Contains more FatsFats +245.2%
Contains more OtherOther +94.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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37% 37% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.384 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.042 g
35% 63% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 25.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.84 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +262.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +480.6%

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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. Taco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170689/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.