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Wafer vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are wafer and foie gras different?

  • Wafer is higher in manganese and fiber; however, foie gras is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for foie gras is 388% higher.
  • Wafer has less saturated fat.

Cookies, chocolate wafers and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked are the varieties used 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.
Wafer
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 9.3% 19% 150% 154% 30% 57% 76% 91% 31%
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 +307.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +480%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125.8%
Contains more IronIron +37.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +671.9%

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.
Wafer
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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 0% 1% 14% 0% 51% 61% 54% 23% 12% 11% 6% 35% 7.8%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +130.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +215%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +10344.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +27.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wafer Foie gras DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 9.4µg 388%
Vitamin A 3µg 1001µg 111%
Selenium 5.7µg 44µg 70%
Monounsaturated fat 4.865g 25.61g 52%
Cholesterol 2mg 150mg 49%
Fats 14.2g 43.84g 46%
Saturated fat 4.241g 14.45g 46%
Manganese 0.696mg 0.12mg 25%
Carbs 72.7g 4.67g 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 0.84g 22%
Iron 4.01mg 5.5mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 1.2mg 16%
Fiber 3.4g 0g 14%
Phosphorus 132mg 200mg 10%
Protein 6.6g 11.4g 10%
Magnesium 53mg 13mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.088mg 10%
Copper 0.463mg 0.4mg 7%
Sodium 580mg 697mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Calcium 31mg 70mg 4%
Folate 47µg 60µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.299mg 3%
Choline 14.3mg 3%
Caffeine 10mg 3%
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 2.51mg 2%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.92mg 2%
Potassium 210mg 138mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Calories 433kcal 462kcal 1%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.06mg 1%
Net carbs 69.3g 4.67g N/A
Sugar 37.43g N/A
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 0.22mg 0.507mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0.606mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 1.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 0.863mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 0.567mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0.719mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.303mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
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7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 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 +1456.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.7%
Contains more FatsFats +208.7%
Contains more WaterWater +723.1%
Contains more OtherOther +52.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
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32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.241 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.153 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 -70.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +394.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +426.4%

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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. Wafer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172714/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.