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Baby food vs. Beef Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Baby food and Beef Liver

  • Baby food has more Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Calcium, while Beef Liver has more Vitamin B12, Copper, Vitamin A, Vitamin B5, and Choline.
  • Beef Liver's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 2941% higher.
  • Beef Liver contains 122 times less Calcium than Baby food. Baby food contains 733mg of Calcium, while Beef Liver contains 6mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified and Beef, 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 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 1.8% 31% 245% 4761% 145% 213% 10% 46% 197%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +376.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12116.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.1%
Contains more IronIron +626.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +4176.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +120.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +39.4%

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 7.7% 1.2% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
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 6.3% 1903% 10% 36% 49% 790% 329% 427% 235% 8823% 8.3% 190% 232%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +621.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1156.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +98.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +158470%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +562%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +438.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +120%
Contains more FolateFolate +488.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +1736.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
29% 5% 5% 59% 2%
Protein: 29.08 g
Fats: 5.26 g
Carbs: 5.13 g
Water: 58.81 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1330.8%
Contains more OtherOther +91.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +138.4%
Contains more FatsFats +19.5%
Contains more WaterWater +777.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 33% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
57% 22% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.947 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.109 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~1.124g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Beef Liver Opinion
Calories 379kcal 191kcal Baby food
Protein 12.2g 29.08g Beef Liver
Fats 4.4g 5.26g Beef Liver
Vitamin C 2.3mg 1.9mg Baby food
Net carbs 65.9g 5.13g Baby food
Carbs 73.4g 5.13g Baby food
Cholesterol 0mg 396mg Baby food
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU Beef Liver
Magnesium 100mg 21mg Baby food
Calcium 733mg 6mg Baby food
Potassium 437mg 352mg Baby food
Iron 47.5mg 6.54mg Baby food
Sugar 0.87g 0g Beef Liver
Fiber 7.5g 0g Baby food
Copper 0.334mg 14.283mg Beef Liver
Zinc 2.4mg 5.3mg Beef Liver
Phosphorus 392mg 497mg Beef Liver
Sodium 3mg 79mg Baby food
Vitamin A 20IU 31714IU Beef Liver
Vitamin A 1µg 9442µg Beef Liver
Vitamin E 3.68mg 0.51mg Baby food
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg Beef Liver
Manganese 0.356mg Beef Liver
Selenium 25.9µg 36.1µg Beef Liver
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.194mg Baby food
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 3.425mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 17.525mg Baby food
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 7.11mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 1.017mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B12 0µg 70.58µg Beef Liver
Vitamin K 1.5µg 3.3µg Beef Liver
Folate 43µg 253µg Beef Liver
Trans Fat 0.365g Baby food
Choline 23.2mg 426mg Beef Liver
Saturated Fat 0.769g 2.947g Baby food
Monounsaturated Fat 1.206g 1.124g Baby food
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 1.109g Baby food
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0.368mg Beef Liver
Threonine 0.4mg 1.215mg Beef Liver
Isoleucine 0.477mg 1.352mg Beef Liver
Leucine 1.041mg 2.67mg Beef Liver
Lysine 0.404mg 2.247mg Beef Liver
Methionine 0.24mg 0.759mg Beef Liver
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 1.515mg Beef Liver
Valine 0.653mg 1.761mg Beef Liver
Histidine 0.286mg 0.879mg Beef Liver
Omega-3 - ALA 0.017g Beef Liver
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g Beef Liver
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g Beef Liver
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.659g Beef Liver

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Baby food Beef 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
164%
Baby food
1003%
Beef Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
260%
Baby food
567%
Beef Liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 396mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.178g)
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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/nutrients
  2. Beef Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168626/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.