Beef Liver vs. Chicken thigh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between beef Liver and chicken thigh
- Chicken thigh has less vitamin B12, copper, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, iron, folate, and vitamin B6 than beef Liver.
- Beef Liver covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 2927% more than chicken thigh.
- Beef Liver has 453 times more vitamin A than chicken thigh. While beef Liver has 31714IU of vitamin A, chicken thigh has only 70IU.
- Chicken thigh has less cholesterol.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat only, cooked, fried.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +35.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +347.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +15770% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +90% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +149.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -16.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1218.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +76.1% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +23.8% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +116.7% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +500% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +120.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1243.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +146.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +453.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +167.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +21287.9% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +2711.1% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 70.58µg | 0.33µg | 2927% |
Copper | 14.283mg | 0.09mg | 1577% |
Vitamin A | 9442µg | 1049% | |
Vitamin B2 | 3.425mg | 0.255mg | 244% |
Vitamin B5 | 7.11mg | 1.285mg | 117% |
Cholesterol | 396mg | 102mg | 98% |
Choline | 426mg | 77% | |
Vitamin B3 | 17.525mg | 7.12mg | 65% |
Iron | 6.54mg | 1.46mg | 64% |
Folate | 253µg | 9µg | 61% |
Vitamin B6 | 1.017mg | 0.38mg | 49% |
Phosphorus | 497mg | 199mg | 43% |
Selenium | 36.1µg | 20.5µg | 28% |
Zinc | 5.3mg | 2.79mg | 23% |
Manganese | 0.356mg | 0.027mg | 14% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.194mg | 0.088mg | 9% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.109g | 2.43g | 9% |
Fats | 5.26g | 10.3g | 8% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.124g | 3.82g | 7% |
Vitamin D | 49IU | 8IU | 5% |
Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 0.2µg | 5% |
Potassium | 352mg | 259mg | 3% |
Vitamin K | 3.3µg | 3% | |
Vitamin E | 0.51mg | 3% | |
Vitamin C | 1.9mg | 0mg | 2% |
Protein | 29.08g | 28.18g | 2% |
Saturated fat | 2.947g | 2.78g | 1% |
Calories | 191kcal | 218kcal | 1% |
Sodium | 79mg | 95mg | 1% |
Calcium | 6mg | 13mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 21mg | 26mg | 1% |
Carbs | 5.13g | 1.18g | 1% |
Net carbs | 5.13g | 1.18g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.365g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.368mg | 0.329mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.215mg | 1.188mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.352mg | 1.486mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.67mg | 2.115mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.247mg | 2.384mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.759mg | 0.778mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.515mg | 1.121mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.761mg | 1.397mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.879mg | 0.874mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.05g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.017g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.03g | 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
Protein:
29.08 g
Fats:
5.26 g
Carbs:
5.13 g
Water:
58.81 g
Other:
1.72 g
Protein:
28.18 g
Fats:
10.3 g
Carbs:
1.18 g
Water:
59.31 g
Other:
1.03 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +334.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +67% |
Contains more FatsFats | +95.8% |
~equal in
Protein
~28.18g
~equal in
Water
~59.31g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.947 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.109 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.78 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.43 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +239.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +119.1% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~2.78g