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Pate nutrition facts
A typical portion of pate (1 serving 2 oz; 56 g, truffle flavor) has 180 calories and 6g of protein (USDA FoodData Central). USDA lists 4 descriptions of it: per 100 g they range from 201 calories (chicken liver, canned) to 462 (goose liver, smoked, canned).
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
USDA values per 100 g for Pate, truffle flavor, scaled to the portion. Check the USDA record.
- Protein per 100 g
- 11.2g
- more than 56% of 8,218 USDA reference foods
- Calories per 100 g
- 327
- more than 76% of reference foods
- Sodium per 100 g
- 807mg
- more than 92% of reference foods
1 serving 2 oz weighs 56 g in USDA's record for Pate, truffle flavor (FDC 172967).
Where the calories come from: 8% carbohydrate, 79% fat and 14% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Also rich in
- Vitamin A2,523 µg RAE in 1 serving 2 oz (56 g), 280% of the Daily Value
- Vitamin B121.8 µg in 1 serving 2 oz (56 g), 75% of the Daily Value
- Selenium23 µg in 1 serving 2 oz (56 g), 42% of the Daily Value
- Riboflavin0.3 mg in 1 serving 2 oz (56 g), 26% of the Daily Value
- Copper0.2 mg in 1 serving 2 oz (56 g), 25% of the Daily Value
- Zinc1.6 mg in 1 serving 2 oz (56 g), 15% of the Daily Value
- Niacin1.8 mg in 1 serving 2 oz (56 g), 12% of the Daily Value
Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC 172967), every nutrient the record reports; FDA Daily Values, 21 CFR 101.9.
Every form of pate USDA describes
Goose liver, smoked, canned has the most calories per 100 g (462); the fewest: Chicken liver, canned (201)
| USDA description | Calories | Protein | Fat | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pate, truffle flavor | 327 | 11.2 g | 28.5 g | 807 mg |
| Pate, liver, not specified, canned | 319 | 14.2 g | 28 g | 697 mg |
| Pate, chicken liver, canned | 201 | 13.5 g | 13.1 g | 386 mg |
| Pate, goose liver, smoked, canned | 462 | 11.4 g | 43.8 g | 697 mg |
Every nutrient in this record (71)
The portion is 1 serving 2 oz (56 g); % DV is for that portion.
Energy, macronutrients and sugars (10)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 6.27 g | 11.2 g | 13% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 16.0 g | 28.5 g | 20% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 3.53 g | 6.30 g | 1% |
| Ash | 1.23 g | 2.20 g | |
| Energy | 183 kcal | 327 kcal | |
| Water | 29.0 g | 51.8 g | |
| Cholesterol | 58.8 mg | 105 mg | 20% |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 5.66 g | 10.1 g | 28% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 7.62 g | 13.6 g | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 1.92 g | 3.42 g |
Minerals (10)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 39.2 mg | 70.0 mg | 3% |
| Iron, Fe | 2.21 mg | 3.94 mg | 12% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 7.28 mg | 13.0 mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus, P | 112 mg | 200 mg | 9% |
| Potassium, K | 77.3 mg | 138 mg | 2% |
| Sodium, Na | 452 mg | 807 mg | 20% |
| Zinc, Zn | 1.60 mg | 2.85 mg | 15% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.22 mg | 0.40 mg | 25% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.067 mg | 0.12 mg | 3% |
| Selenium, Se | 23.3 µg | 41.6 µg | 42% |
Vitamins (14)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retinol | 555 µg | 991 µg | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 2,523 µg | 4,505 µg | 280% |
| Carotene, beta | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 1.12 mg | 2.00 mg | 1% |
| Thiamin | 0.017 mg | 0.030 mg | 1% |
| Riboflavin | 0.34 mg | 0.60 mg | 26% |
| Niacin | 1.85 mg | 3.30 mg | 12% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.67 mg | 1.20 mg | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.034 mg | 0.060 mg | 2% |
| Folate, total | 33.6 µg | 60.0 µg | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 1.79 µg | 3.20 µg | 75% |
| Folic acid | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Folate, food | 33.6 µg | 60.0 µg | |
| Folate, DFE | 33.6 µg | 60.0 µg | 8% |
Amino acids (18)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tryptophan | 0.088 g | 0.16 g | |
| Threonine | 0.32 g | 0.57 g | |
| Isoleucine | 0.31 g | 0.55 g | |
| Leucine | 0.59 g | 1.05 g | |
| Lysine | 0.47 g | 0.84 g | |
| Methionine | 0.16 g | 0.28 g | |
| Cystine | 0.095 g | 0.17 g | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.33 g | 0.58 g | |
| Tyrosine | 0.25 g | 0.45 g | |
| Valine | 0.43 g | 0.77 g | |
| Arginine | 0.50 g | 0.90 g | |
| Histidine | 0.17 g | 0.30 g | |
| Alanine | 0.53 g | 0.95 g | |
| Aspartic acid | 0.65 g | 1.16 g | |
| Glutamic acid | 1.07 g | 1.90 g | |
| Glycine | 0.76 g | 1.36 g | |
| Proline | 0.56 g | 0.99 g | |
| Serine | 0.33 g | 0.59 g |
Fatty acids (19)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFA 4:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 8:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 10:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 12:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.22 g | 0.39 g | |
| SFA 16:0 | 3.41 g | 6.09 g | |
| SFA 18:0 | 1.66 g | 2.96 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 | 6.39 g | 11.4 g | |
| PUFA 18:2 | 1.54 g | 2.75 g | |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.12 g | 0.21 g | |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.53 g | 0.95 g | |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0 g | 0 g |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC 172967: every value the record reports, per 100 g as USDA gives it and scaled to the portion; Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9.
Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy, Foundation Foods and Survey foods), April 30, 2026 release.
Questions
How many calories are in pate?
180 in 1 serving 2 oz (56 g) of truffle flavor; 201 to 462 per 100 g across USDA's descriptions.
How much protein is in pate?
6g in 1 serving 2 oz; 11.2 g per 100 g.
How much sodium is in pate?
450mg in 1 serving 2 oz; 807 mg per 100 g. Salt added in cooking changes it: USDA lists salted and unsalted forms separately where it measured both.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- the food and product records, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what each data type is and how branded records are submitted. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- the survey foods and their portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, rounding and Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov