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Beef Liver vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Beef Liver and Peanut

  • Beef Liver has more Vitamin B12, Copper, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Choline, and Selenium, however, Peanut is higher in Manganese, and Vitamin E .
  • Beef Liver covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 2941% more than Peanut.
  • Peanut has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Peanuts, all types, raw.

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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 +42.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +32.2%
Contains more Zinc +62.1%
Contains more Copper +1148.5%
Contains more Selenium +401.4%
Contains more Calcium +1433.3%
Contains more Magnesium +700%
Contains more Potassium +100.3%
Contains less Sodium -77.2%
Contains more Manganese +443.3%
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 28% 172% 120% 162% 63% 3% 90% 382% 253% 40%
Contains more Iron +42.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +32.2%
Contains more Zinc +62.1%
Contains more Copper +1148.5%
Contains more Selenium +401.4%
Contains more Calcium +1433.3%
Contains more Magnesium +700%
Contains more Potassium +100.3%
Contains less Sodium -77.2%
Contains more Manganese +443.3%

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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Peanut
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2437%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +45.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +302.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +192.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +229.9%
Equal in Folate - 240
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 0% 167% 0% 0% 160% 32% 227% 107% 81% 180% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2437%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +45.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +302.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +192.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +229.9%
Equal in Folate - 240

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +12.7%
Contains more Water +804.8%
Contains more Fats +836.1%
Contains more Carbs +214.4%
Contains more Other +35.5%
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% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more Protein +12.7%
Contains more Water +804.8%
Contains more Fats +836.1%
Contains more Carbs +214.4%
Contains more Other +35.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2073.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1302.9%
57% 22% 21%
Saturated Fat: 2.947 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.109 g
14% 53% 34%
Saturated Fat: 6.279 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 15.558 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2073.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1302.9%

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 Peanut
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Liver Peanut Opinion
Net carbs 5.13g 7.63g Peanut
Protein 29.08g 25.8g Beef Liver
Fats 5.26g 49.24g Peanut
Carbs 5.13g 16.13g Peanut
Calories 191kcal 567kcal Peanut
Sugar 0g 4.72g Beef Liver
Fiber 0g 8.5g Peanut
Calcium 6mg 92mg Peanut
Iron 6.54mg 4.58mg Beef Liver
Magnesium 21mg 168mg Peanut
Phosphorus 497mg 376mg Beef Liver
Potassium 352mg 705mg Peanut
Sodium 79mg 18mg Peanut
Zinc 5.3mg 3.27mg Beef Liver
Copper 14.283mg 1.144mg Beef Liver
Manganese 0.356mg 1.934mg Peanut
Selenium 36.1µg 7.2µg Beef Liver
Vitamin A 31714IU 0IU Beef Liver
Vitamin A RAE 9442µg 0µg Beef Liver
Vitamin E 0.51mg 8.33mg Peanut
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU Beef Liver
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Beef Liver
Vitamin C 1.9mg 0mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B1 0.194mg 0.64mg Peanut
Vitamin B2 3.425mg 0.135mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B3 17.525mg 12.066mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B5 7.11mg 1.767mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B6 1.017mg 0.348mg Beef Liver
Folate 253µg 240µg Beef Liver
Vitamin B12 70.58µg 0µg Beef Liver
Vitamin K 3.3µg 0µg Beef Liver
Tryptophan 0.368mg 0.25mg Beef Liver
Threonine 1.215mg 0.883mg Beef Liver
Isoleucine 1.352mg 0.907mg Beef Liver
Leucine 2.67mg 1.672mg Beef Liver
Lysine 2.247mg 0.926mg Beef Liver
Methionine 0.759mg 0.317mg Beef Liver
Phenylalanine 1.515mg 1.377mg Beef Liver
Valine 1.761mg 1.082mg Beef Liver
Histidine 0.879mg 0.652mg Beef Liver
Cholesterol 396mg 0mg Peanut
Trans Fat 0.365g 0g Peanut
Saturated Fat 2.947g 6.279g Beef Liver
Monounsaturated Fat 1.124g 24.426g Peanut
Polyunsaturated fat 1.109g 15.558g Peanut
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g Beef Liver
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.659g Beef Liver
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g Beef Liver
Omega-3 - ALA 0.017g Beef Liver

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef Liver Peanut
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
1067%
Beef Liver
79%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
567%
Beef Liver
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 396mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.332g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Beef Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168626/nutrients
  2. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/nutrients

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

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