Turkey ham vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between turkey ham and foie gras
- Turkey ham has more phosphorus, vitamin B1, protein, and zinc; however, foie gras is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, fats, and iron.
- Foie gras's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 358% more.
- Turkey ham contains 3 times more vitamin B1 than foie gras. Turkey ham contains 0.23mg of vitamin B1, while foie gras contains 0.088mg.
- Turkey ham contains less cholesterol.
The food varieties used in the comparison are USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen 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 | +23.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +83.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +128.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +44.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +900% |
| Contains more IronIron | +450% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -23.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +15.2% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +161.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +64.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +6156.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +10.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1075% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.8µg | 9.4µg | 358% |
| Vitamin A | 16µg | 1001µg | 109% |
| Fats | 4g | 43.84g | 61% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.337g | 25.61g | 61% |
| Saturated fat | 1.2g | 14.45g | 60% |
| Iron | 1mg | 5.5mg | 56% |
| Copper | 0.4mg | 44% | |
| Cholesterol | 64mg | 150mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.2mg | 24% | |
| Calories | 118kcal | 462kcal | 17% |
| Folate | 60µg | 15% | |
| Phosphorus | 289mg | 200mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.23mg | 0.088mg | 12% |
| Zinc | 2.1mg | 0.92mg | 11% |
| Selenium | 38.2µg | 44µg | 11% |
| Protein | 16.3g | 11.4g | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.12mg | 2.51mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 909mg | 697mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 7mg | 70mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.12mg | 5% | |
| Potassium | 253mg | 138mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.27mg | 0.299mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 3.1g | 4.67g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 13mg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 14g | 2.5g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 72kcal | 405kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 85g | 22g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 1.8 | 1.8 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 3.1g | 4.67g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.2g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.873g | 0.84g | 0% |
| 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.3 g
Fats:
4 g
Carbs:
3.1 g
Water:
73.5 g
Other:
3.1 g
Protein:
11.4 g
Fats:
43.84 g
Carbs:
4.67 g
Water:
37.04 g
Other:
3.05 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +43% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +98.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +996% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +50.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.2 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.873 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 | -91.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1815.5% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.84g






