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Blood sausage vs. Chicken liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between blood sausage and chicken liver

  • Blood sausage has less vitamin B12, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Chicken liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 649% more.
  • Blood sausage has 9 times more saturated fat than chicken liver. Blood sausage has 13.4g of saturated fat, while chicken liver has 1.563g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Blood sausage and Chicken, liver, all classes, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 1.8% 3.4% 240% 13% 35% 9.4% 89% 1.3% 85%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 2.4% 20% 337% 164% 73% 127% 9.3% 33% 298%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +137.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +505.3%
Contains more IronIron +40.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1130%
Contains more ZincZinc +105.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2450%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +252.3%

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.
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 0% 0% 2.6% 20% 18% 30% 23% 36% 9.2% 125% 0% 3.8% 40%
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 60% 1099% 14% 0% 76% 410% 182% 374% 197% 2073% 0% 441% 106%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +335.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1267.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +710.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +938.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2032.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1558%
Contains more FolateFolate +11660%
Contains more CholineCholine +167%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 35% 47% 2%
Protein: 14.6 g
Fats: 34.5 g
Carbs: 1.29 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 2.31 g
17% 5% 76%
Protein: 16.92 g
Fats: 4.83 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 76.46 g
Other: 1.06 g
Contains more FatsFats +614.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76.7%
Contains more OtherOther +117.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.9%
Contains more WaterWater +61.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 49% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 15.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
38% 30% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.563 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.249 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.306 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1173%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +164.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Blood sausage Chicken liver
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blood sausage Chicken liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1µg 16.58µg 649%
Vitamin A 0µg 3296µg 366%
Folate 5µg 588µg 146%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 1.778mg 127%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 6.233mg 113%
Cholesterol 120mg 345mg 75%
Selenium 15.5µg 54.6µg 71%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.853mg 63%
Saturated fat 13.4g 1.563g 54%
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 9.728mg 53%
Copper 0.04mg 0.492mg 50%
Fats 34.5g 4.83g 46%
Phosphorus 22mg 297mg 39%
Monounsaturated fat 15.9g 1.249g 37%
Iron 6.4mg 8.99mg 32%
Sodium 680mg 71mg 26%
Choline 72.8mg 194.4mg 22%
Vitamin C 0mg 17.9mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.305mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 1.306g 14%
Calories 379kcal 119kcal 13%
Zinc 1.3mg 2.67mg 12%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.255mg 11%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin D 52IU 0IU 7%
Potassium 38mg 230mg 6%
Protein 14.6g 16.92g 5%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.7mg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 19mg 3%
Carbs 1.29g 0.73g 0%
Net carbs 1.29g 0.73g N/A
Calcium 6mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 1.29g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.065g N/A
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0.176mg 0%
Threonine 0.57mg 0.725mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.32mg 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 1.39mg 1.512mg 0%
Lysine 1.05mg 1.332mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0.432mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.82mg 0.824mg 0%
Valine 1.02mg 0.998mg 0%
Histidine 0.71mg 0.507mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.475g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blood sausage Chicken liver
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
24%
Blood sausage
387%
Chicken liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Blood sausage
108%
Chicken liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver contains less Sodium (difference - 609mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.837g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Blood sausage
Blood sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 225mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blood sausage
Blood sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
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. Blood sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171618/nutrients
  2. Chicken liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171060/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.