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Frog legs vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Frog legs and Liver

  • Liver is higher than Frog legs in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Folate.
  • Liver's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 761% higher.
  • Frog legs have less Cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Frog legs, raw and Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised.

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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 +80%
Contains more Magnesium +42.9%
Contains more Potassium +90%
Contains more Iron +1094.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +63.9%
Contains less Sodium -15.5%
Contains more Zinc +572%
Contains more Copper +153.6%
Contains more Selenium +378.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 57% 15% 63% 26% 8% 28% 84% 0% 77%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 673% 10% 104% 14% 7% 184% 212% 40% 369%
Contains more Calcium +80%
Contains more Magnesium +42.9%
Contains more Potassium +90%
Contains more Iron +1094.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +63.9%
Contains less Sodium -15.5%
Contains more Zinc +572%
Contains more Copper +153.6%
Contains more Selenium +378.7%

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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Liver
Contains more Vitamin A +35894%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +84.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +778.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +602.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +375%
Contains more Folate +986.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +4567.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 20% 6% 0% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 12% 50% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1080% 0% 0% 79% 65% 507% 159% 287% 132% 123% 2334% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +35894%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +84.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +778.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +602.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +375%
Contains more Folate +986.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +4567.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +27.3%
Contains more Protein +58.7%
Contains more Fats +1366.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Other - 1.5
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
26% 4% 4% 64%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 3.76 g
Water: 64.32 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more Water +27.3%
Contains more Protein +58.7%
Contains more Fats +1366.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Other - 1.5

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1088.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +929.4%
33% 23% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.076 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.102 g
46% 20% 34%
Saturated Fat: 1.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.05 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1088.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +929.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frog legs Liver Opinion
Net carbs 0g 3.76g Liver
Protein 16.4g 26.02g Liver
Fats 0.3g 4.4g Liver
Carbs 0g 3.76g Liver
Calories 73kcal 165kcal Liver
Calcium 18mg 10mg Frog legs
Iron 1.5mg 17.92mg Liver
Magnesium 20mg 14mg Frog legs
Phosphorus 147mg 241mg Liver
Potassium 285mg 150mg Frog legs
Sodium 58mg 49mg Liver
Zinc 1mg 6.72mg Liver
Copper 0.25mg 0.634mg Liver
Manganese 0.3mg Liver
Selenium 14.1µg 67.5µg Liver
Vitamin A 50IU 17997IU Liver
Vitamin A RAE 15µg 5405µg Liver
Vitamin E 1mg Frog legs
Vitamin D 8IU Frog legs
Vitamin D 0.2µg Frog legs
Vitamin C 0mg 23.6mg Liver
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.258mg Liver
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 2.196mg Liver
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 8.435mg Liver
Vitamin B5 4.774mg Liver
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.57mg Liver
Folate 15µg 163µg Liver
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 18.67µg Liver
Vitamin K 0.1µg Frog legs
Tryptophan 0.366mg Liver
Threonine 1.107mg Liver
Isoleucine 1.32mg Liver
Leucine 2.319mg Liver
Lysine 2.007mg Liver
Methionine 0.645mg Liver
Phenylalanine 1.274mg Liver
Valine 1.607mg Liver
Histidine 0.708mg Liver
Cholesterol 50mg 355mg Frog legs
Saturated Fat 0.076g 1.41g Frog legs
Omega-3 - DHA 0.02g 0.03g Liver
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0g Frog legs
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 0.04g Liver
Monounsaturated Fat 0.053g 0.63g Liver
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 1.05g Liver

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Frog legs Liver
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
19%
Frog legs
397%
Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Frog legs
161%
Liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Liver
Liver is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liver
Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 305mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.334g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/nutrients
  2. Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167863/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.