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Chicken liver vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Chicken liver and Pepperoni

  • Chicken liver is richer than Pepperoni in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Iron, and Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Chicken liver is 637% higher.
  • Pepperoni contains less Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Chicken, liver, all classes, raw and Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced.

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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 +575.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +88%
Contains less Sodium -95.5%
Contains more Copper +440.7%
Contains more Selenium +88.3%
Contains more Calcium +137.5%
Contains more Potassium +19.1%
Contains more Manganese +321.2%
Equal in Magnesium - 18
Equal in Zinc - 2.44
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 338% 14% 128% 21% 10% 73% 164% 34% 298%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 50% 13% 68% 25% 207% 67% 31% 141% 159%
Contains more Iron +575.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +88%
Contains less Sodium -95.5%
Contains more Copper +440.7%
Contains more Selenium +88.3%
Contains more Calcium +137.5%
Contains more Potassium +19.1%
Contains more Manganese +321.2%
Equal in Magnesium - 18
Equal in Zinc - 2.44

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 B1 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +591.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +570.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +135.6%
Contains more Folate +11660%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1175.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 665% 14% 0% 60% 77% 411% 183% 374% 197% 441% 2073% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 21% 39% 0% 68% 60% 94% 56% 84% 4% 163% 15%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +591.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +570.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +135.6%
Contains more Folate +11660%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1175.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +167.8%
Contains more Protein +13.8%
Contains more Fats +858.2%
Contains more Carbs +61.6%
Contains more Other +347.2%
17% 5% 76%
Protein: 16.92 g
Fats: 4.83 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 76.46 g
Other: 1.06 g
19% 46% 29% 5%
Protein: 19.25 g
Fats: 46.28 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 28.55 g
Other: 4.74 g
Contains more Water +167.8%
Contains more Protein +13.8%
Contains more Fats +858.2%
Contains more Carbs +61.6%
Contains more Other +347.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1562.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +241.3%
38% 30% 32%
Saturated Fat: 1.563 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.249 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.306 g
41% 48% 10%
Saturated Fat: 17.708 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.458 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1562.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +241.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken liver Pepperoni Opinion
Net carbs 0.73g 1.18g Pepperoni
Protein 16.92g 19.25g Pepperoni
Fats 4.83g 46.28g Pepperoni
Carbs 0.73g 1.18g Pepperoni
Calories 119kcal 504kcal Pepperoni
Calcium 8mg 19mg Pepperoni
Iron 8.99mg 1.33mg Chicken liver
Magnesium 19mg 18mg Chicken liver
Phosphorus 297mg 158mg Chicken liver
Potassium 230mg 274mg Pepperoni
Sodium 71mg 1582mg Chicken liver
Zinc 2.67mg 2.44mg Chicken liver
Copper 0.492mg 0.091mg Chicken liver
Manganese 0.255mg 1.074mg Pepperoni
Selenium 54.6µg 29µg Chicken liver
Vitamin A 11078IU 0IU Chicken liver
Vitamin A RAE 3296µg 0µg Chicken liver
Vitamin E 0.7mg 1.03mg Pepperoni
Vitamin D 0IU 52IU Pepperoni
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg Pepperoni
Vitamin C 17.9mg 0mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B1 0.305mg 0.271mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B2 1.778mg 0.257mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B3 9.728mg 4.987mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B5 6.233mg 0.93mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B6 0.853mg 0.362mg Chicken liver
Folate 588µg 5µg Chicken liver
Vitamin B12 16.58µg 1.3µg Chicken liver
Vitamin K 0µg 5.8µg Pepperoni
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.23mg Pepperoni
Threonine 0.725mg 0.869mg Pepperoni
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0.901mg Pepperoni
Leucine 1.512mg 1.575mg Pepperoni
Lysine 1.332mg 1.652mg Pepperoni
Methionine 0.432mg 0.511mg Pepperoni
Phenylalanine 0.824mg 0.778mg Chicken liver
Valine 0.998mg 0.987mg Chicken liver
Histidine 0.507mg 0.688mg Pepperoni
Cholesterol 345mg 97mg Pepperoni
Trans Fat 0.065g 1.527g Chicken liver
Saturated Fat 1.563g 17.708g Chicken liver
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g Pepperoni
Monounsaturated Fat 1.249g 20.77g Pepperoni
Polyunsaturated fat 1.306g 4.458g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0.136g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.475g 3.605g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0.002g Chicken liver
Omega-3 - ALA 0.006g 0.164g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.04g Pepperoni

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken liver Pepperoni
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
374%
Chicken liver
50%
Pepperoni
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Chicken liver
76%
Pepperoni

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 248mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver contains less Sodium (difference - 1511mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.145g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver
Chicken 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 richer in minerals?
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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. Chicken liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171060/nutrients
  2. Pepperoni - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174575/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.