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Yogurt vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are yogurt and foie gras different?

  • Foie gras is higher than yogurt in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin A, selenium, copper, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3.
  • Foie gras covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 360% more than yogurt.
  • Yogurt is lower in sodium.

Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked types were 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.
Yogurt
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
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 CalciumCalcium +57.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more IronIron +7757.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +2252.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +353.6%
~equal in Potassium ~138mg

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.
Yogurt
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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% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
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 CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +282.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1153.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +757.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.299mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.06mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
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10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 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 +129.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.9%
Contains more FatsFats +11141%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.7%
Contains more OtherOther +323.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
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64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 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 -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48220.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6900%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt Foie gras DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 9.4µg 360%
Vitamin A 1µg 1001µg 111%
Iron 0.07mg 5.5mg 68%
Fats 0.39g 43.84g 67%
Saturated fat 0.117g 14.45g 65%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 25.61g 64%
Selenium 9.7µg 44µg 62%
Cholesterol 5mg 150mg 48%
Copper 0.017mg 0.4mg 43%
Sodium 36mg 697mg 29%
Calories 59kcal 462kcal 20%
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 1.2mg 17%
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 2.51mg 14%
Folate 7µg 60µg 13%
Phosphorus 135mg 200mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.012g 0.84g 6%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.12mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.088mg 5%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.92mg 4%
Calcium 110mg 70mg 4%
Choline 15.1mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.299mg 2%
Protein 10.19g 11.4g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Carbs 3.6g 4.67g 0%
Net carbs 3.6g 4.67g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 13mg 0%
Potassium 141mg 138mg 0%
Sugar 3.24g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.06mg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g 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%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Yogurt Foie gras
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
17%
Yogurt
137%
Foie gras
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Yogurt
84%
Foie gras

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 145mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt
Yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 661mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.333g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Foie gras
Foie gras is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Foie gras
Foie gras is relatively richer in minerals
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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.