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Chicken liver vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chicken liver and ostrich

  • Ostrich has less vitamin B12, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, iron, copper, selenium, and vitamin B6 than chicken liver.
  • Chicken liver covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 430% more than ostrich.
  • Ostrich has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chicken, liver, all classes, raw and Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked.

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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 14% 2.4% 20% 337% 164% 73% 127% 9.3% 33% 298%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +222.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +223.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1242.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.6%

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 60% 1099% 14% 0% 76% 410% 182% 374% 197% 2073% 0% 441% 106%
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% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +508.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +372.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +56.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +165.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +3820%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken liver Ostrich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 16.58µg 6.25µg 430%
Vitamin A 3296µg 0µg 366%
Folate 588µg 15µg 143%
Vitamin B2 1.778mg 0.292mg 114%
Vitamin B5 6.233mg 1.318mg 98%
Cholesterol 345mg 85mg 87%
Iron 8.99mg 2.79mg 78%
Copper 0.492mg 0.152mg 38%
Choline 194.4mg 35%
Selenium 54.6µg 37.5µg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.853mg 0.545mg 24%
Protein 16.92g 28.49g 23%
Vitamin C 17.9mg 0mg 20%
Zinc 2.67mg 4.85mg 20%
Vitamin B3 9.728mg 7.143mg 16%
Manganese 0.255mg 0.019mg 10%
Phosphorus 297mg 251mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.306g 0.44g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.305mg 0.232mg 6%
Potassium 230mg 362mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.563g 1g 3%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.23mg 3%
Fats 4.83g 2.57g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.249g 0.97g 1%
Calories 119kcal 145kcal 1%
Magnesium 19mg 25mg 1%
Carbs 0.73g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.73g 0g N/A
Calcium 8mg 6mg 0%
Sodium 71mg 80mg 0%
Trans fat 0.065g N/A
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.254mg 0%
Threonine 0.725mg 1.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 1.354mg 0%
Leucine 1.512mg 2.315mg 0%
Lysine 1.332mg 2.516mg 0%
Methionine 0.432mg 0.796mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.824mg 1.176mg 0%
Valine 0.998mg 1.407mg 0%
Histidine 0.507mg 0.716mg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 5% 76%
Protein: 16.92 g
Fats: 4.83 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 76.46 g
Other: 1.06 g
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more FatsFats +87.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +11.6%
Contains more OtherOther +146.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 30% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.563 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.249 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.306 g
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +196.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36%

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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. Chicken liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171060/nutrients
  2. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.