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Taco vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between taco and pâté?

  • Taco is higher in fiber, yet pâté is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, and copper.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 95% more.
  • The amount of sodium in taco is lower.
  • The glycemic index of pâté is lower.

We used Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce, hard shell and Pate, liver, not specified, canned types in this article.

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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.
Taco
5
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%
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 +146.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +107.5%
Contains more IronIron +362.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +419.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +352.2%

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.
Taco
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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%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
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 +4855%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +244.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +215.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco Pâté DV% diff.
Vitamin A 20µg 991µg 108%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 3.2µg 95%
Cholesterol 28mg 255mg 76%
Selenium 9.2µg 41.6µg 59%
Iron 1.19mg 5.5mg 54%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.6mg 42%
Copper 0.077mg 0.4mg 36%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 24%
Saturated fat 4.384g 9.57g 24%
Fats 12.7g 28g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 4.411g 12.36g 20%
Fiber 3.9g 0g 16%
Sodium 397mg 697mg 13%
Vitamin K 15.3µg 13%
Protein 8.86g 14.2g 11%
Zinc 1.75mg 2.85mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.65mg 3.3mg 10%
Folate 19µg 60µg 10%
Manganese 0.249mg 0.12mg 6%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Choline 32mg 6%
Carbs 19.85g 1.5g 6%
Calories 226kcal 319kcal 5%
Magnesium 32mg 13mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 4%
Phosphorus 178mg 200mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.03mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.06mg 2%
Potassium 209mg 138mg 2%
Calcium 89mg 70mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.042g 3.16g 1%
Net carbs 15.95g 1.5g N/A
Sugar 0.9g N/A
Trans fat 0.467g N/A
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 0.568mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.554mg 0%
Leucine 1.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.838mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0%
Valine 0.768mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 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
Taco
2
9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1223.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.3%
Contains more FatsFats +120.5%
Contains more OtherOther +52.9%
~equal in Water ~53.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Taco
1
37% 37% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.384 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.042 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +180.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~3.16g

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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. 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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.