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Chicken liver vs. Tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chicken liver and tomatoes?

  • Chicken liver has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, iron, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3 than tomatoes.
  • Chicken liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 691% higher.
  • Tomatoes have a higher glycemic index (23) than chicken liver (0).

We used Chicken, liver, all classes, raw and Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average types in this comparison.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3% 21% 10% 20% 4.6% 10% 0.65% 15% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.7%
Contains more IronIron +3229.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +733.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1470.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1137.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +123.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
~equal in Potassium ~237mg

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%
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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 46% 14% 11% 0% 9.3% 4.4% 11% 5.3% 18% 0% 20% 11% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +30.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7747.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +724.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +9257.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1537.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +6903.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +966.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3820%
Contains more CholineCholine +2801.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
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4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1822.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2315%
Contains more OtherOther +107.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +432.9%
Contains more WaterWater +23.6%

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
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20% 22% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3929%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1473.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken liver Tomato DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 16.58µg 0µg 691%
Vitamin A 3296µg 42µg 362%
Folate 588µg 15µg 143%
Vitamin B2 1.778mg 0.019mg 135%
Vitamin B5 6.233mg 0.089mg 123%
Cholesterol 345mg 0mg 115%
Iron 8.99mg 0.27mg 109%
Selenium 54.6µg 0µg 99%
Vitamin B6 0.853mg 0.08mg 59%
Vitamin B3 9.728mg 0.594mg 57%
Copper 0.492mg 0.059mg 48%
Phosphorus 297mg 24mg 39%
Choline 194.4mg 6.7mg 34%
Protein 16.92g 0.88g 32%
Zinc 2.67mg 0.17mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.305mg 0.037mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.306g 0.083g 8%
Vitamin K 0µg 7.9µg 7%
Saturated fat 1.563g 0.028g 7%
Fats 4.83g 0.2g 7%
Manganese 0.255mg 0.114mg 6%
Calories 119kcal 18kcal 5%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Vitamin C 17.9mg 13.7mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.249g 0.031g 3%
Sodium 71mg 5mg 3%
Fructose 1.37g 2%
Magnesium 19mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.54mg 1%
Carbs 0.73g 3.89g 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 2.69g N/A
Calcium 8mg 10mg 0%
Potassium 230mg 237mg 0%
Sugar 0g 2.63g N/A
Trans fat 0.065g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.725mg 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0.018mg 0%
Leucine 1.512mg 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 1.332mg 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.432mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.824mg 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.998mg 0.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.507mg 0.014mg 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
Chicken liver Tomato
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
387%
Chicken liver
12%
Tomato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Chicken liver
9%
Tomato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 345mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato
Tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.535g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.63g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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

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. Tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170457/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.