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Rib eye steak vs. Chicken liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Rib eye steak and Chicken liver

  • Chicken liver is richer than Rib eye steak in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Iron, Copper, and Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Chicken liver is 603% higher.
  • Rib eye steak contains 6 times more Saturated Fat than Chicken liver. Rib eye steak contains 9.684g of Saturated Fat, while Chicken liver contains 1.563g.

Food types used in this article are Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Chicken, liver, all classes, raw.

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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 +37.5%
Contains more Magnesium +15.8%
Contains more Potassium +13%
Contains less Sodium -23.9%
Contains more Zinc +121.3%
Contains more Iron +301.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +95.4%
Contains more Copper +515%
Contains more Manganese +218.8%
Contains more Selenium +83.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 85% 16% 66% 23% 8% 162% 27% 11% 162%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 338% 14% 128% 21% 10% 73% 164% 34% 298%
Contains more Calcium +37.5%
Contains more Magnesium +15.8%
Contains more Potassium +13%
Contains less Sodium -23.9%
Contains more Zinc +121.3%
Contains more Iron +301.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +95.4%
Contains more Copper +515%
Contains more Manganese +218.8%
Contains more Selenium +83.8%

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 D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +44212%
Contains more Vitamin E +600%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +329.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +519.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +98.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1062.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +78.8%
Contains more Folate +9700%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +689.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 2% 6% 0% 18% 67% 93% 33% 111% 5% 263% 4%
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%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +44212%
Contains more Vitamin E +600%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +329.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +519.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +98.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1062.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +78.8%
Contains more Folate +9700%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +689.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +40%
Contains more Fats +351.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +40.3%
Contains more Other +10500%
24% 22% 54%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.49 g
Other: 0.01 g
17% 5% 76%
Protein: 16.92 g
Fats: 4.83 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 76.46 g
Other: 1.06 g
Contains more Protein +40%
Contains more Fats +351.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +40.3%
Contains more Other +10500%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +742.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +27.2%
46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: 9.684 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.027 g
38% 30% 32%
Saturated Fat: 1.563 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.249 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.306 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +742.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +27.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rib eye steak Chicken liver Opinion
Net carbs 0g 0.73g Chicken liver
Protein 23.69g 16.92g Rib eye steak
Fats 21.81g 4.83g Rib eye steak
Carbs 0g 0.73g Chicken liver
Calories 291kcal 119kcal Rib eye steak
Calcium 11mg 8mg Rib eye steak
Iron 2.24mg 8.99mg Chicken liver
Magnesium 22mg 19mg Rib eye steak
Phosphorus 152mg 297mg Chicken liver
Potassium 260mg 230mg Rib eye steak
Sodium 54mg 71mg Rib eye steak
Zinc 5.91mg 2.67mg Rib eye steak
Copper 0.08mg 0.492mg Chicken liver
Manganese 0.08mg 0.255mg Chicken liver
Selenium 29.7µg 54.6µg Chicken liver
Vitamin A 25IU 11078IU Chicken liver
Vitamin A RAE 8µg 3296µg Chicken liver
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.7mg Chicken liver
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU Rib eye steak
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin C 0mg 17.9mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.305mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B2 0.287mg 1.778mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B3 4.908mg 9.728mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 6.233mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B6 0.477mg 0.853mg Chicken liver
Folate 6µg 588µg Chicken liver
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 16.58µg Chicken liver
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg Rib eye steak
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.176mg Rib eye steak
Threonine 1.116mg 0.725mg Rib eye steak
Isoleucine 1.103mg 0.813mg Rib eye steak
Leucine 2.041mg 1.512mg Rib eye steak
Lysine 2.269mg 1.332mg Rib eye steak
Methionine 0.641mg 0.432mg Rib eye steak
Phenylalanine 0.95mg 0.824mg Rib eye steak
Valine 1.184mg 0.998mg Rib eye steak
Histidine 0.888mg 0.507mg Rib eye steak
Cholesterol 80mg 345mg Rib eye steak
Trans Fat 1.478g 0.065g Chicken liver
Saturated Fat 9.684g 1.563g Chicken liver
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0g Rib eye steak
Monounsaturated Fat 10.519g 1.249g Rib eye steak
Polyunsaturated fat 1.027g 1.306g Chicken liver
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0.005g
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.7g 0.475g Rib eye steak
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Chicken liver
Omega-3 - ALA 0.038g 0.006g Rib eye steak
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g Rib eye steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rib eye steak Chicken 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
50%
Rib eye steak
374%
Chicken liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Rib eye steak
108%
Chicken liver

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 265mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.121g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is cheaper (difference - $2)
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 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. Rib eye steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173392/nutrients
  2. Chicken liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171060/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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