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Beef Liver vs. Chicken liver pate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beef Liver and chicken liver pate different?

  • Beef Liver is higher in vitamin B12, copper, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and choline; however, chicken liver pate is richer in iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for beef Liver is 2605% higher.
  • Beef Liver contains 79 times more copper than chicken liver pate. While beef Liver contains 14.283mg of copper, chicken liver pate contains only 0.18mg.

Beef, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Pate, chicken liver, canned are the varieties used in this article.

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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 15% 1.8% 31% 245% 4761% 145% 213% 10% 46% 197%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 3% 8.4% 345% 60% 58% 75% 50% 21% 251%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +270.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +7835%
Contains more ZincZinc +147.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +184%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +119.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +40.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.7%

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 6.3% 3147% 10% 18% 49% 790% 329% 427% 235% 8823% 8.3% 190% 232%
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 33% 72% 20% 0% 13% 323% 141% 157% 60% 1009% 0% 241% 125%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4251.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +273.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +144.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +133.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +291.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +774.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +86.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +426.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +92.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Liver Chicken liver pate DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 70.58µg 8.07µg 2605%
Copper 14.283mg 0.18mg 1567%
Vitamin A 9442µg 217µg 1025%
Vitamin B2 3.425mg 1.401mg 156%
Vitamin B5 7.11mg 2.62mg 90%
Vitamin B3 17.525mg 7.517mg 63%
Vitamin B6 1.017mg 0.26mg 58%
Phosphorus 497mg 175mg 46%
Choline 426mg 228.8mg 36%
Iron 6.54mg 9.19mg 33%
Protein 29.08g 13.45g 31%
Zinc 5.3mg 2.14mg 29%
Selenium 36.1µg 46.1µg 18%
Folate 253µg 321µg 17%
Sodium 79mg 386mg 13%
Fats 5.26g 13.1g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.194mg 0.052mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 1.124g 5.28g 10%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 10mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.109g 2.46g 9%
Potassium 352mg 95mg 8%
Manganese 0.356mg 0.162mg 8%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Saturated fat 2.947g 4g 5%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.98mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 0µg 3%
Cholesterol 396mg 391mg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 13mg 2%
Calories 191kcal 201kcal 1%
Carbs 5.13g 6.55g 0%
Net carbs 5.13g 6.55g N/A
Calcium 6mg 10mg 0%
Trans fat 0.365g N/A
Tryptophan 0.368mg 0.195mg 0%
Threonine 1.215mg 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.352mg 0.735mg 0%
Leucine 2.67mg 1.196mg 0%
Lysine 2.247mg 0.953mg 0%
Methionine 0.759mg 0.34mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.515mg 0.694mg 0%
Valine 1.761mg 0.863mg 0%
Histidine 0.879mg 0.347mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.659g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
13% 13% 7% 66%
Protein: 13.45 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 6.55 g
Water: 65.64 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +116.2%
Contains more OtherOther +36.5%
Contains more FatsFats +149%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.7%
Contains more WaterWater +11.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
57% 22% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.947 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.109 g
34% 45% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +369.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +121.8%

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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. Chicken liver pate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172928/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.