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Beef Liver vs. Polish sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Beef Liver and Polish sausage

  • Polish sausage contains less Vitamin B12, Copper, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Iron, and Vitamin B6 than Beef Liver.
  • Beef Liver's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 2900% higher.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Polish sausage is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot.

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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.
Contains more Iron +643.2%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +265.4%
Contains more Potassium +48.5%
Contains less Sodium -94.9%
Contains more Zinc +174.6%
Contains more Copper +15770%
Contains more Manganese +626.5%
Contains more Selenium +104%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 246% 15% 213% 32% 11% 145% 4761% 47% 197%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 33% 10% 59% 21% 201% 53% 30% 7% 97%
Contains more Iron +643.2%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +265.4%
Contains more Potassium +48.5%
Contains less Sodium -94.9%
Contains more Zinc +174.6%
Contains more Copper +15770%
Contains more Manganese +626.5%
Contains more Selenium +104%
Contains more Calcium +100%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2214.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +409%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1480%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +435.3%
Contains more Folate +12550%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +7102%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +158.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1903% 11% 36% 7% 49% 791% 329% 427% 235% 190% 8823% 9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 126% 35% 65% 27% 44% 2% 123% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2214.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +409%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1480%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +435.3%
Contains more Folate +12550%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +7102%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +158.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +65.2%
Contains more Carbs +42.5%
Contains more Fats +268.8%
Contains more Other +144.2%
Equal in Water - 55.2
29% 5% 5% 59% 2%
Protein: 29.08 g
Fats: 5.26 g
Carbs: 5.13 g
Water: 58.81 g
Other: 1.72 g
18% 19% 4% 55% 4%
Protein: 17.6 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 55.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
Contains more Protein +65.2%
Contains more Carbs +42.5%
Contains more Fats +268.8%
Contains more Other +144.2%
Equal in Water - 55.2

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -63.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +40.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +763%
57% 22% 21%
Saturated Fat: 2.947 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.109 g
43% 52% 4%
Saturated Fat: 8.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.79 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -63.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +40.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +763%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beef Liver Polish sausage
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Liver Polish sausage Opinion
Net carbs 5.13g 3.6g Beef Liver
Protein 29.08g 17.6g Beef Liver
Fats 5.26g 19.4g Polish sausage
Carbs 5.13g 3.6g Beef Liver
Calories 191kcal 259kcal Polish sausage
Calcium 6mg 12mg Polish sausage
Iron 6.54mg 0.88mg Beef Liver
Magnesium 21mg 14mg Beef Liver
Phosphorus 497mg 136mg Beef Liver
Potassium 352mg 237mg Beef Liver
Sodium 79mg 1540mg Beef Liver
Zinc 5.3mg 1.93mg Beef Liver
Copper 14.283mg 0.09mg Beef Liver
Manganese 0.356mg 0.049mg Beef Liver
Selenium 36.1µg 17.7µg Beef Liver
Vitamin A 31714IU 0IU Beef Liver
Vitamin A RAE 9442µg 0µg Beef Liver
Vitamin E 0.51mg Beef Liver
Vitamin D 49IU Beef Liver
Vitamin D 1.2µg Beef Liver
Vitamin C 1.9mg 0mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B1 0.194mg 0.502mg Polish sausage
Vitamin B2 3.425mg 0.148mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B3 17.525mg 3.443mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B5 7.11mg 0.45mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B6 1.017mg 0.19mg Beef Liver
Folate 253µg 2µg Beef Liver
Vitamin B12 70.58µg 0.98µg Beef Liver
Vitamin K 3.3µg Beef Liver
Tryptophan 0.368mg 0.138mg Beef Liver
Threonine 1.215mg 0.591mg Beef Liver
Isoleucine 1.352mg 0.611mg Beef Liver
Leucine 2.67mg 1.076mg Beef Liver
Lysine 2.247mg 1.11mg Beef Liver
Methionine 0.759mg 0.379mg Beef Liver
Phenylalanine 1.515mg 0.539mg Beef Liver
Valine 1.761mg 0.679mg Beef Liver
Histidine 0.879mg 0.444mg Beef Liver
Cholesterol 396mg 66mg Polish sausage
Trans Fat 0.365g Polish sausage
Saturated Fat 2.947g 8.01g Beef Liver
Monounsaturated Fat 1.124g 9.7g Polish sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 1.109g 0.79g Beef Liver
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g Beef Liver
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.659g Beef Liver
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g Beef Liver
Omega-3 - ALA 0.017g Beef Liver

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef Liver Polish sausage
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
1067%
Beef Liver
35%
Polish sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
567%
Beef Liver
51%
Polish sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 330mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 1461mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.063g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Beef Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168626/nutrients
  2. Polish sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172953/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.