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Taro vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between taro and pâté

  • 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.
  • Taro has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of taro is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Taro, raw 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.
Taro
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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%
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 +153.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +328.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +219.2%
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%

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.
Taro
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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 15% 1.3% 48% 0% 24% 5.8% 11% 18% 65% 0% 2.5% 17% 9.4%
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 CVitamin C +125%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +371.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
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%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Taro
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26% 71%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 26.46 g
Water: 70.64 g
Other: 1.2 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 +1664%
Contains more WaterWater +31.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +846.7%
Contains more FatsFats +13900%
Contains more OtherOther +100%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
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 -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +77150%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3707.2%

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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. Taro - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169308/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.