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Cheddar Cheese vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Cheddar Cheese and Liver

  • Cheddar Cheese has more Calcium, however, Liver is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Selenium, and Copper.
  • Liver covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 732% more than Cheddar Cheese.
  • Liver has 71 times less Calcium than Cheddar Cheese. Cheddar Cheese has 710mg of Calcium, while Liver has 10mg.
  • Liver contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, cheddar and Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised.

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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 Calcium +7000%
Contains more Magnesium +92.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +88.8%
Contains more Iron +12700%
Contains more Potassium +97.4%
Contains less Sodium -92.5%
Contains more Zinc +84.6%
Contains more Copper +2013.3%
Contains more Manganese +1011.1%
Contains more Selenium +136.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 213% 6% 20% 195% 7% 86% 100% 10% 4% 156%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 673% 10% 104% 14% 7% 184% 212% 40% 369%
Contains more Calcium +7000%
Contains more Magnesium +92.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +88.8%
Contains more Iron +12700%
Contains more Potassium +97.4%
Contains less Sodium -92.5%
Contains more Zinc +84.6%
Contains more Copper +2013.3%
Contains more Manganese +1011.1%
Contains more Selenium +136.8%

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.
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Liver
Contains more Vitamin A +1349%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +789.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +413.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14196.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1064.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +763.6%
Contains more Folate +503.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1597.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 75% 15% 18% 0% 8% 99% 2% 25% 16% 21% 138% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1080% 0% 0% 79% 65% 507% 159% 287% 132% 123% 2334% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1349%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +789.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +413.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14196.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1064.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +763.6%
Contains more Folate +503.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1597.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +657%
Contains more Other +147.3%
Contains more Protein +13.8%
Contains more Carbs +21.7%
Contains more Water +73.7%
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
26% 4% 4% 64%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 3.76 g
Water: 64.32 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more Fats +657%
Contains more Other +147.3%
Contains more Protein +13.8%
Contains more Carbs +21.7%
Contains more Water +73.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1367.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +35.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.5%
64% 31% 5%
Saturated Fat: 18.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.421 g
46% 20% 34%
Saturated Fat: 1.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.05 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1367.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +35.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cheddar Cheese Liver
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheddar Cheese Liver Opinion
Net carbs 3.09g 3.76g Liver
Protein 22.87g 26.02g Liver
Fats 33.31g 4.4g Cheddar Cheese
Carbs 3.09g 3.76g Liver
Calories 404kcal 165kcal Cheddar Cheese
Sugar 0.48g Liver
Calcium 710mg 10mg Cheddar Cheese
Iron 0.14mg 17.92mg Liver
Magnesium 27mg 14mg Cheddar Cheese
Phosphorus 455mg 241mg Cheddar Cheese
Potassium 76mg 150mg Liver
Sodium 653mg 49mg Liver
Zinc 3.64mg 6.72mg Liver
Copper 0.03mg 0.634mg Liver
Manganese 0.027mg 0.3mg Liver
Selenium 28.5µg 67.5µg Liver
Vitamin A 1242IU 17997IU Liver
Vitamin A RAE 330µg 5405µg Liver
Vitamin E 0.71mg Cheddar Cheese
Vitamin D 24IU Cheddar Cheese
Vitamin D 0.6µg Cheddar Cheese
Vitamin C 0mg 23.6mg Liver
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.258mg Liver
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 2.196mg Liver
Vitamin B3 0.059mg 8.435mg Liver
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 4.774mg Liver
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.57mg Liver
Folate 27µg 163µg Liver
Vitamin B12 1.1µg 18.67µg Liver
Vitamin K 2.4µg Cheddar Cheese
Tryptophan 0.547mg 0.366mg Cheddar Cheese
Threonine 1.044mg 1.107mg Liver
Isoleucine 1.206mg 1.32mg Liver
Leucine 1.939mg 2.319mg Liver
Lysine 1.025mg 2.007mg Liver
Methionine 0.547mg 0.645mg Liver
Phenylalanine 1.074mg 1.274mg Liver
Valine 1.404mg 1.607mg Liver
Histidine 0.547mg 0.708mg Liver
Cholesterol 99mg 355mg Cheddar Cheese
Trans Fat 0.917g Liver
Saturated Fat 18.867g 1.41g Liver
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.03g Liver
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g Cheddar Cheese
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0.04g Liver
Monounsaturated Fat 9.246g 0.63g Cheddar Cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 1.421g 1.05g Cheddar Cheese
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Cheddar Cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
35%
Cheddar Cheese
397%
Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Cheddar Cheese
161%
Liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 604mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Liver
Liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.457g)
Which food is cheaper?
Liver
Liver is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liver
Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheddar Cheese
Cheddar Cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 256mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Cheddar Cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173414/nutrients
  2. Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167863/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.