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Beef Liver vs. Beef broiled — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Beef Liver and Beef broiled

  • Beef Liver is richer than Beef broiled in Vitamin B12, Copper, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Choline, Folate, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Beef Liver is 2831% higher.
  • Beef Liver contains 3147 times more Vitamin A RAE than Beef broiled. Beef Liver contains 9442µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Beef broiled contains 3µg.
  • Beef broiled contains less Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Beef, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled.

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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 Iron +151.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +151%
Contains more Potassium +10.7%
Contains more Copper +16703.5%
Contains more Manganese +2866.7%
Contains more Selenium +67.9%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Zinc +19.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 21
Equal in Potassium - 318
Equal in Sodium - 72
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 246% 15% 213% 32% 11% 145% 4761% 47% 197%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 98% 15% 85% 29% 10% 173% 29% 2% 118%
Contains more Iron +151.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +151%
Contains more Potassium +10.7%
Contains more Copper +16703.5%
Contains more Manganese +2866.7%
Contains more Selenium +67.9%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Zinc +19.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 21
Equal in Potassium - 318
Equal in Sodium - 72

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 A +352277.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +325%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +321.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1846%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +225.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +980.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +166.2%
Contains more Folate +2711.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2573.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +175%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1903% 11% 36% 7% 49% 791% 329% 427% 235% 190% 8823% 9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 3% 0% 0% 12% 41% 101% 40% 89% 7% 331% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +352277.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +325%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +321.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1846%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +225.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +980.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +166.2%
Contains more Folate +2711.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2573.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +175%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +12.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +152.9%
Contains more Fats +193%
Equal in Water - 57.98
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
26% 15% 58%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 15.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.98 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more Protein +12.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +152.9%
Contains more Fats +193%
Equal in Water - 57.98

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -50%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +129.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +493.2%
57% 22% 21%
Saturated Fat: 2.947 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.109 g
45% 51% 4%
Saturated Fat: 5.895 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.668 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.484 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -50%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +129.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +493.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Liver Beef broiled Opinion
Net carbs 5.13g 0g Beef Liver
Protein 29.08g 25.93g Beef Liver
Fats 5.26g 15.41g Beef broiled
Carbs 5.13g 0g Beef Liver
Calories 191kcal 250kcal Beef broiled
Calcium 6mg 18mg Beef broiled
Iron 6.54mg 2.6mg Beef Liver
Magnesium 21mg 21mg
Phosphorus 497mg 198mg Beef Liver
Potassium 352mg 318mg Beef Liver
Sodium 79mg 72mg Beef broiled
Zinc 5.3mg 6.31mg Beef broiled
Copper 14.283mg 0.085mg Beef Liver
Manganese 0.356mg 0.012mg Beef Liver
Selenium 36.1µg 21.5µg Beef Liver
Vitamin A 31714IU 9IU Beef Liver
Vitamin A RAE 9442µg 3µg Beef Liver
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.12mg Beef Liver
Vitamin D 49IU 2IU Beef Liver
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Beef Liver
Vitamin C 1.9mg 0mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B1 0.194mg 0.046mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B2 3.425mg 0.176mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B3 17.525mg 5.378mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B5 7.11mg 0.658mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B6 1.017mg 0.382mg Beef Liver
Folate 253µg 9µg Beef Liver
Vitamin B12 70.58µg 2.64µg Beef Liver
Vitamin K 3.3µg 1.2µg Beef Liver
Tryptophan 0.368mg 0.094mg Beef Liver
Threonine 1.215mg 0.72mg Beef Liver
Isoleucine 1.352mg 0.822mg Beef Liver
Leucine 2.67mg 1.45mg Beef Liver
Lysine 2.247mg 1.54mg Beef Liver
Methionine 0.759mg 0.478mg Beef Liver
Phenylalanine 1.515mg 0.725mg Beef Liver
Valine 1.761mg 0.914mg Beef Liver
Histidine 0.879mg 0.604mg Beef Liver
Cholesterol 396mg 88mg Beef broiled
Trans Fat 0.365g 0.572g Beef Liver
Saturated Fat 2.947g 5.895g Beef Liver
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g Beef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 1.124g 6.668g Beef broiled
Polyunsaturated fat 1.109g 0.484g Beef Liver
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g 0g Beef Liver
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.659g Beef Liver
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g 0.012g Beef Liver
Omega-3 - ALA 0.017g 0.044g Beef broiled

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef Liver Beef broiled
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
1067%
Beef Liver
52%
Beef broiled
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
567%
Beef Liver
56%
Beef broiled

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 308mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.948g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Beef Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168626/nutrients
  2. Beef broiled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174032/nutrients

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

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