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Vienna sausage vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Vienna sausage and Foie gras

  • Vienna sausage has less Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Selenium, Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2.
  • Foie gras covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 349% more than Vienna sausage.

Food varieties used in this article are Sausage, Vienna, canned, chicken, beef, pork 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3% 8.9% 33% 10% 44% 21% 115% 0% 92%
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 ZincZinc +73.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.6%
Contains more IronIron +525%
Contains more CopperCopper +1233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +308.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +160.4%

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% 0% 4.4% 18% 22% 25% 30% 21% 28% 128% 4% 3% 24%
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% 200% 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 +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +179.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +821.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.088mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 19% 3% 65% 3%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 2.6 g
Water: 64.9 g
Other: 2.6 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 WaterWater +75.2%
Contains more FatsFats +126%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79.6%
Contains more OtherOther +17.3%
~equal in Protein ~11.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 53% 7%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.125 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.628 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.29 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 -50.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +166%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vienna sausage Foie gras Opinion
Calories 230kcal 462kcal Foie gras
Protein 10.5g 11.4g Foie gras
Fats 19.4g 43.84g Foie gras
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg Foie gras
Net carbs 2.6g 4.67g Foie gras
Carbs 2.6g 4.67g Foie gras
Cholesterol 87mg 150mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin D 25IU Vienna sausage
Magnesium 7mg 13mg Foie gras
Calcium 10mg 70mg Foie gras
Potassium 101mg 138mg Foie gras
Iron 0.88mg 5.5mg Foie gras
Copper 0.03mg 0.4mg Foie gras
Zinc 1.6mg 0.92mg Vienna sausage
Phosphorus 49mg 200mg Foie gras
Sodium 879mg 697mg Foie gras
Vitamin A 0IU 3333IU Foie gras
Vitamin A 0µg 1001µg Foie gras
Vitamin E 0.22mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin D 0.6µg Vienna sausage
Manganese 0.12mg Foie gras
Selenium 16.9µg 44µg Foie gras
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.088mg Foie gras
Vitamin B2 0.107mg 0.299mg Foie gras
Vitamin B3 1.613mg 2.51mg Foie gras
Vitamin B5 0.35mg 1.2mg Foie gras
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.06mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin B12 1.02µg 9.4µg Foie gras
Vitamin K 1.6µg Vienna sausage
Folate 4µg 60µg Foie gras
Choline 43.7mg Vienna sausage
Saturated Fat 7.125g 14.45g Vienna sausage
Monounsaturated Fat 9.628g 25.61g Foie gras
Polyunsaturated fat 1.29g 0.84g Vienna sausage
Tryptophan 0.109mg 0.161mg Foie gras
Threonine 0.357mg 0.507mg Foie gras
Isoleucine 0.557mg 0.606mg Foie gras
Leucine 0.797mg 1.029mg Foie gras
Lysine 0.791mg 0.863mg Foie gras
Methionine 0.265mg 0.27mg Foie gras
Phenylalanine 0.425mg 0.567mg Foie gras
Valine 0.573mg 0.719mg Foie gras
Histidine 0.273mg 0.303mg Foie gras

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vienna sausage Foie gras
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
24%
Vienna sausage
127%
Foie gras
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Vienna sausage
84%
Foie gras

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.325g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Foie gras
Foie gras contains less Sodium (difference - 182mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Foie gras
Foie gras is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Vienna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172942/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.