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Cheese vs. Beef Liver raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cheese and beef Liver raw

  • Cheese is richer in calcium, yet beef Liver raw is richer in vitamin B12, copper, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for beef Liver raw is 2425% higher.
  • Cheese contains 142 times more calcium than beef Liver raw. Cheese contains 710mg of calcium, while beef Liver raw contains 5mg.
  • Beef Liver raw contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, cheddar and Beef, variety meats and by-products, liver, 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.
Cheese
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 213% 6.7% 5.3% 10% 99% 195% 85% 3.5% 155%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 1.5% 28% 184% 3252% 109% 166% 9% 40% 217%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +311.8%
Contains more IronIron +3400%
Contains more CopperCopper +32416.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1048.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +39.3%
~equal in Zinc ~4mg

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.
Cheese
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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% 110% 14% 9% 7.3% 99% 1.1% 25% 15% 138% 6% 20% 9%
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 4.3% 1656% 7.6% 18% 47% 636% 247% 430% 250% 7413% 7.8% 218% 182%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +86.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1405.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +551.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +543.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22230.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1649.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1540.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5290.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +29.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +974.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +1920%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cheese
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23% 33% 3% 37% 4%
Protein: 22.87 g
Fats: 33.31 g
Carbs: 3.09 g
Water: 37.02 g
Other: 3.71 g
20% 4% 4% 71%
Protein: 20.36 g
Fats: 3.63 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 70.81 g
Other: 1.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.3%
Contains more FatsFats +817.6%
Contains more OtherOther +183.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.9%
Contains more WaterWater +91.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cheese
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64% 31% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.421 g
57% 22% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.479 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.465 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1830.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +205.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cheese Beef Liver raw
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Cheese Beef Liver raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.1µg 59.3µg 2425%
Copper 0.03mg 9.755mg 1081%
Vitamin A 330µg 4968µg 515%
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 2.755mg 179%
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 7.173mg 135%
Vitamin B3 0.059mg 13.175mg 82%
Saturated fat 18.867g 1.233g 80%
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 1.083mg 78%
Calcium 710mg 5mg 71%
Folate 27µg 290µg 66%
Iron 0.14mg 4.9mg 60%
Cholesterol 99mg 275mg 59%
Choline 16.5mg 333.3mg 58%
Fats 33.31g 3.63g 46%
Sodium 653mg 69mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 9.246g 0.479g 22%
Selenium 28.5µg 39.7µg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.189mg 13%
Calories 404kcal 135kcal 13%
Manganese 0.027mg 0.31mg 12%
Phosphorus 455mg 387mg 10%
Potassium 76mg 313mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.421g 0.465g 6%
Protein 22.87g 20.36g 5%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 1.2µg 3%
Zinc 3.64mg 4mg 3%
Vitamin D 24IU 49IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.71mg 0.38mg 2%
Magnesium 27mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 3.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg 1%
Carbs 3.09g 3.89g 0%
Net carbs 3.09g 3.89g N/A
Sugar 0.48g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.917g 0.17g N/A
Tryptophan 0.547mg 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 1.044mg 0.869mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.206mg 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 1.939mg 1.91mg 0%
Lysine 1.025mg 1.607mg 0%
Methionine 0.547mg 0.543mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.074mg 1.084mg 0%
Valine 1.404mg 1.26mg 0%
Histidine 0.547mg 0.629mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.299g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cheese Beef Liver raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
35%
Cheese
855%
Beef Liver raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Cheese
402%
Beef Liver raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheese
Cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 176mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef Liver raw
Beef Liver raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef Liver raw
Beef Liver raw contains less Sodium (difference - 584mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef Liver raw
Beef Liver raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.634g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Liver raw
Beef Liver raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef Liver raw
Beef Liver raw is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef Liver raw
Beef Liver raw 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. Cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173414/nutrients
  2. Beef Liver raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169451/nutrients

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

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