American cheese vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between American cheese and liver
- American cheese has more calcium; however, liver has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and selenium.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for liver is 715% higher.
- Liver has 105 times less calcium than American cheese. American cheese has 1045mg of calcium, while liver has 10mg.
- Liver is lower in sodium.
- American cheese has a higher glycemic index than liver.
Food types used in this article are Cheese, pasteurized process, American, without added vitamin D 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +85.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +10350% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +166% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +13.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2744.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1278.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +169.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +631.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +234.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2062% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1620% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +838.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +10998.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1084.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +955.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1144.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1937.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.13 g
Fats:
31.79 g
Carbs:
3.7 g
Water:
39.61 g
Other:
6.77 g
Protein:
26.02 g
Fats:
4.4 g
Carbs:
3.76 g
Water:
64.32 g
Other:
1.5 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +622.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +351.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +43.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +62.4% |
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Carbs
~3.76g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.057 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.286 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.41 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.05 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1207.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +22.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.5µg | 18.67µg | 715% |
| Vitamin A | 250µg | 5405µg | 573% |
| Iron | 0.63mg | 17.92mg | 216% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.234mg | 2.196mg | 151% |
| Calcium | 1045mg | 10mg | 104% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.403mg | 4.774mg | 87% |
| Selenium | 20.2µg | 67.5µg | 86% |
| Cholesterol | 100mg | 355mg | 85% |
| Saturated fat | 18.057g | 1.41g | 76% |
| Sodium | 1671mg | 49mg | 71% |
| Copper | 0.046mg | 0.634mg | 65% |
| Phosphorus | 641mg | 241mg | 57% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.076mg | 8.435mg | 52% |
| Fats | 31.79g | 4.4g | 42% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.054mg | 0.57mg | 40% |
| Folate | 8µg | 163µg | 39% |
| Zinc | 2.49mg | 6.72mg | 38% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 23.6mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.258mg | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.236g | 0.63g | 19% |
| Protein | 18.13g | 26.02g | 16% |
| Manganese | 0.041mg | 0.3mg | 11% |
| Calories | 371kcal | 165kcal | 10% |
| Choline | 36.2mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.8mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 3% | |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 14mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 23IU | 3% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.6µg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.286g | 1.05g | 2% |
| Potassium | 132mg | 150mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.7g | 3.76g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.7g | 3.76g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.26g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 1.144g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.232mg | 0.366mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.772mg | 1.107mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 1.32mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.716mg | 2.319mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.516mg | 2.007mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.475mg | 0.645mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.939mg | 1.274mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.187mg | 1.607mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.546mg | 0.708mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.012g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.006g | 0.03g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.137g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.021g | 0.04g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.033g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.79g | N/A |
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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
33%
422%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
161%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 1622mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Liver is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.647g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Liver is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
American cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 255mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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