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Chicken liver vs. Roast beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chicken liver and Roast beef

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Iron, Selenium, and Copper in Chicken liver is higher than in Roast beef.
  • Chicken liver covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 606% more than Roast beef.
  • Roast beef has 1099 times less Vitamin A RAE than Chicken liver. Chicken liver has 3296µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Roast beef has 3µg.
  • Roast beef contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chicken, liver, all classes, raw and Roast beef, deli style, prepackaged, 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 Calcium +60%
Contains more Iron +338.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +22.7%
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Copper +472.1%
Contains more Manganese +1600%
Contains more Selenium +271.4%
Contains more Potassium +181.3%
Contains more Zinc +19.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 20
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 2% 77% 15% 104% 58% 112% 88% 29% 2% 81%
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Iron +338.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +22.7%
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Copper +472.1%
Contains more Manganese +1600%
Contains more Selenium +271.4%
Contains more Potassium +181.3%
Contains more Zinc +19.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 20

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 +100609.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +609.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +734.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +74.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1001.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +85.4%
Contains more Folate +11660%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +712.7%
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 1% 10% 0% 0% 11% 50% 105% 34% 107% 4% 256% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +100609.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +609.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +734.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +74.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1001.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +85.4%
Contains more Folate +11660%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +712.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +30.9%
Contains more Carbs +14.1%
Contains more Other +214.2%
Equal in Protein - 18.62
Equal in Water - 73.72
17% 5% 76%
Protein: 16.92 g
Fats: 4.83 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 76.46 g
Other: 1.06 g
19% 4% 74% 3%
Protein: 18.62 g
Fats: 3.69 g
Carbs: 0.64 g
Water: 73.72 g
Other: 3.33 g
Contains more Fats +30.9%
Contains more Carbs +14.1%
Contains more Other +214.2%
Equal in Protein - 18.62
Equal in Water - 73.72

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +383.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -15.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +21.8%
38% 30% 32%
Saturated Fat: 1.563 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.249 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.306 g
42% 49% 9%
Saturated Fat: 1.318 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.27 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +383.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -15.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +21.8%

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 Roast beef
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken liver Roast beef Opinion
Net carbs 0.73g 0.64g Chicken liver
Protein 16.92g 18.62g Roast beef
Fats 4.83g 3.69g Chicken liver
Carbs 0.73g 0.64g Chicken liver
Calories 119kcal 115kcal Chicken liver
Sugar 0g 0.29g Chicken liver
Calcium 8mg 5mg Chicken liver
Iron 8.99mg 2.05mg Chicken liver
Magnesium 19mg 20mg Roast beef
Phosphorus 297mg 242mg Chicken liver
Potassium 230mg 647mg Roast beef
Sodium 71mg 853mg Chicken liver
Zinc 2.67mg 3.2mg Roast beef
Copper 0.492mg 0.086mg Chicken liver
Manganese 0.255mg 0.015mg Chicken liver
Selenium 54.6µg 14.7µg Chicken liver
Vitamin A 11078IU 11IU Chicken liver
Vitamin A RAE 3296µg 3µg Chicken liver
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.49mg Chicken liver
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU Roast beef
Vitamin C 17.9mg 0mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B1 0.305mg 0.043mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B2 1.778mg 0.213mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B3 9.728mg 5.581mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B5 6.233mg 0.566mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B6 0.853mg 0.46mg Chicken liver
Folate 588µg 5µg Chicken liver
Vitamin B12 16.58µg 2.04µg Chicken liver
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg Roast beef
Tryptophan 0.176mg Chicken liver
Threonine 0.725mg Chicken liver
Isoleucine 0.813mg Chicken liver
Leucine 1.512mg Chicken liver
Lysine 1.332mg Chicken liver
Methionine 0.432mg Chicken liver
Phenylalanine 0.824mg Chicken liver
Valine 0.998mg Chicken liver
Histidine 0.507mg Chicken liver
Cholesterol 345mg 51mg Roast beef
Trans Fat 0.065g 0.148g Chicken liver
Saturated Fat 1.563g 1.318g Roast beef
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Roast beef
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.007g Roast beef
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.012g Roast beef
Monounsaturated Fat 1.249g 1.521g Roast beef
Polyunsaturated fat 1.306g 0.27g Chicken liver
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0.002g Chicken liver
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.475g 0.14g Chicken liver
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0.001g Chicken liver
Omega-3 - ALA 0.006g 0.017g Roast beef
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Roast beef

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken liver Roast beef
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
374%
Chicken liver
48%
Roast beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Chicken liver
56%
Roast beef

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Roast beef
Roast beef is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 294mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Roast beef
Roast beef is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.245g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver contains less Sodium (difference - 782mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Roast beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174570/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.