Beef, variety meats and by-products, mechanically separated beef, raw vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between beef, variety meats and by-products, mechanically separated beef, raw and foie gras
- Beef, variety meats, and by-products, mechanically separated beef, raw has more calcium and zinc; however, foie gras is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, selenium, copper, fats, and vitamin B5.
- Foie gras's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 285% more.
- Beef, variety meats, and by-products, mechanically separated beef, raw contains 7 times more calcium than foie gras. Beef, variety meats, and by-products, mechanically separated beef, raw contains 485mg of calcium, while foie gras contains 70mg.
- Foie gras contains less cholesterol.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, variety meats, and by-products, mechanically separated beef, raw and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +30.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +592.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +100.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +289.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +62% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +614.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +900% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +112.6% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +383.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +22.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +153.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +330.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +267.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1100% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.56µg | 9.4µg | 285% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1001µg | 111% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.44g | 25.61g | 43% |
| Calcium | 485mg | 70mg | 42% |
| Selenium | 20.7µg | 44µg | 42% |
| Copper | 0.056mg | 0.4mg | 38% |
| Fats | 23.52g | 43.84g | 31% |
| Sodium | 57mg | 697mg | 28% |
| Zinc | 3.58mg | 0.92mg | 24% |
| Cholesterol | 209mg | 150mg | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 324mg | 200mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.279mg | 1.2mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.29mg | 0.06mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.118mg | 0.299mg | 14% |
| Folate | 5µg | 60µg | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 11.78g | 14.45g | 12% |
| Calories | 276kcal | 462kcal | 9% |
| Protein | 14.97g | 11.4g | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.012mg | 0.12mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 277mg | 138mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 0g | 4.67g | 2% |
| Iron | 5.67mg | 5.5mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 13mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.072mg | 0.088mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.76g | 0.84g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 5.4g | 2.5g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 184kcal | 405kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 36g | 22g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 0.78 | 1.8 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 0g | 4.67g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.546mg | 2.51mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.168mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.474mg | 0.507mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.584mg | 0.606mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.199mg | 1.029mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.161mg | 0.863mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.426mg | 0.27mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.644mg | 0.567mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.915mg | 0.719mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.443mg | 0.303mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.97 g
Fats:
23.52 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.39 g
Other:
2.12 g
Protein:
11.4 g
Fats:
43.84 g
Carbs:
4.67 g
Water:
37.04 g
Other:
3.05 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +31.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +60.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +86.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
11.78 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.44 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.76 g
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 | -18.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +203.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +10.5% |

