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Arugula vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between arugula and liver

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, copper, zinc, and vitamin B3 in liver is higher than in arugula.
  • Liver covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 778% more than arugula.
  • Arugula has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of arugula is 32, while the glycemic index of liver is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Arugula, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
Liver
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3% 13% 672% 211% 183% 103% 6.4% 39% 368%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +235.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +146%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.9%
Contains more IronIron +1127.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +734.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1329.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +363.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22400%
~equal in Manganese ~0.3mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73% 8.3%
Liver
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 79% 1802% 0% 0% 65% 507% 158% 286% 132% 2334% 0% 122% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4442%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +486.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2453.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2665.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +992.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +680.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +68%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
Liver
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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 WaterWater +42.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +908.5%
Contains more FatsFats +566.7%
~equal in Carbs ~3.76g
~equal in Other ~1.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
Liver
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46% 20% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1185.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +229.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arugula Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 18.67µg 778%
Vitamin A 119µg 5405µg 587%
Iron 1.46mg 17.92mg 206%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 2.196mg 162%
Selenium 0.3µg 67.5µg 122%
Cholesterol 0mg 355mg 118%
Vitamin K 108.6µg 91%
Vitamin B5 0.437mg 4.774mg 87%
Copper 0.076mg 0.634mg 62%
Zinc 0.47mg 6.72mg 57%
Vitamin B3 0.305mg 8.435mg 51%
Protein 2.58g 26.02g 47%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.57mg 38%
Phosphorus 52mg 241mg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.258mg 18%
Folate 97µg 163µg 17%
Calcium 160mg 10mg 15%
Vitamin C 15mg 23.6mg 10%
Magnesium 47mg 14mg 8%
Calories 25kcal 165kcal 7%
Fats 0.66g 4.4g 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Potassium 369mg 150mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.086g 1.41g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.319g 1.05g 5%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 3%
Choline 15.3mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.049g 0.63g 1%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.3mg 1%
Sodium 27mg 49mg 1%
Net carbs 2.05g 3.76g N/A
Carbs 3.65g 3.76g 0%
Sugar 2.05g N/A
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0%
Threonine 1.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.32mg 0%
Leucine 2.319mg 0%
Lysine 2.007mg 0%
Methionine 0.645mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.274mg 0%
Valine 1.607mg 0%
Histidine 0.708mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.04g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Arugula Liver
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
41%
Arugula
422%
Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Arugula
161%
Liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Liver
Liver is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liver
Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 355mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arugula
Arugula contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.324g)
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. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/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.