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Beef Liver vs. Soft serve — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between beef Liver and soft serve

  • Soft serve has less vitamin B12, copper, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B6, and choline.
  • Beef Liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 2920% more.
  • Beef Liver has 476 times more copper than soft serve. Beef Liver has 14.283mg of copper, while soft serve has 0.03mg.
  • Soft serve is lower in cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate.

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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 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.9%
Contains more IronIron +3014.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +47510%
Contains more ZincZinc +919.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +328.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7020%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1103.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2083.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.8%

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 2.7% 54% 12% 11% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5728.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +295.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1781.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18347.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1305.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2018.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +14016%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +266.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +2711.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +1538.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +19.6%

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
4% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +609.3%
Contains more OtherOther +91.1%
Contains more FatsFats +147.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +332.7%
~equal in Water ~59.8g

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +141.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +210.5%

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 Soft serve
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Liver Soft serve DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 70.58µg 0.5µg 2920%
Copper 14.283mg 0.03mg 1584%
Vitamin A 9442µg 162µg 1031%
Vitamin B2 3.425mg 0.182mg 249%
Vitamin B5 7.11mg 0.506mg 132%
Vitamin B3 17.525mg 0.095mg 109%
Cholesterol 396mg 91mg 102%
Iron 6.54mg 0.21mg 79%
Vitamin B6 1.017mg 0.048mg 75%
Choline 426mg 26mg 73%
Folate 253µg 9µg 61%
Selenium 36.1µg 3µg 60%
Phosphorus 497mg 116mg 54%
Protein 29.08g 4.1g 50%
Zinc 5.3mg 0.52mg 43%
Saturated fat 2.947g 7.46g 21%
Manganese 0.356mg 0.005mg 15%
Calcium 6mg 131mg 13%
Fats 5.26g 13g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.194mg 0.049mg 12%
Carbs 5.13g 22.2g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.124g 3.49g 6%
Potassium 352mg 177mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.109g 0.46g 4%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0.7µg 3%
Vitamin D 49IU 29IU 3%
Fiber 0g 0.7g 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 0.9µg 2%
Calories 191kcal 222kcal 2%
Magnesium 21mg 12mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.61mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 0.8mg 1%
Sodium 79mg 61mg 1%
Net carbs 5.13g 21.5g N/A
Sugar 0g 21.16g N/A
Trans fat 0.365g N/A
Tryptophan 0.368mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 1.215mg 0.169mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.352mg 0.215mg 0%
Leucine 2.67mg 0.353mg 0%
Lysine 2.247mg 0.296mg 0%
Methionine 0.759mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.515mg 0.176mg 0%
Valine 1.761mg 0.241mg 0%
Histidine 0.879mg 0.099mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef Liver Soft serve
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
1097%
Beef Liver
20%
Soft serve
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
567%
Beef Liver
17%
Soft serve

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soft serve
Soft serve is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 305mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soft serve
Soft serve contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.16g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.513g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 79)
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 is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/nutrients

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

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