Chicken liver vs. Turkey breast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chicken liver and turkey breast different?
- Chicken liver is higher than turkey breast in vitamin B12, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, iron, selenium, copper, and vitamin B6.
- Chicken liver covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 673% more than turkey breast.
- Chicken liver contains 1648 times more vitamin A than turkey breast. Chicken liver contains 3296µg of vitamin A, while turkey breast contains 2µg.
- Turkey breast is lower in cholesterol.
Chicken, liver, all classes, raw and Turkey, all classes, breast, meat and skin, raw types were used in this article.
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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 IronIron | +649.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +564.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +70.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +59.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1316.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +143.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +26.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +62.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +19.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -16.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +164700% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +425.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1446.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +87.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +903.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +77.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +3847.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +8300% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.92 g
Fats:
4.83 g
Carbs:
0.73 g
Water:
76.46 g
Other:
1.06 g
Protein:
21.89 g
Fats:
7.02 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
70.05 g
Other:
1.04 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +45.3% |
~equal in
Water
~70.05g
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Other
~1.04g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.563 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.249 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.306 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.91 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.66 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -18.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +113% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +27.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 16.58µg | 0.42µg | 673% |
| Vitamin A | 3296µg | 2µg | 366% |
| Folate | 588µg | 7µg | 145% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.778mg | 0.115mg | 128% |
| Vitamin B5 | 6.233mg | 0.621mg | 112% |
| Iron | 8.99mg | 1.2mg | 97% |
| Cholesterol | 345mg | 65mg | 93% |
| Selenium | 54.6µg | 22.4µg | 59% |
| Copper | 0.492mg | 0.074mg | 46% |
| Choline | 194.4mg | 35% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.853mg | 0.48mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B3 | 9.728mg | 5.2mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.305mg | 0.058mg | 21% |
| Vitamin C | 17.9mg | 0mg | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 297mg | 186mg | 16% |
| Protein | 16.92g | 21.89g | 10% |
| Zinc | 2.67mg | 1.57mg | 10% |
| Manganese | 0.255mg | 0.018mg | 10% |
| Vitamin E | 0.7mg | 5% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.249g | 2.66g | 4% |
| Fats | 4.83g | 7.02g | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 1.563g | 1.91g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.306g | 1.66g | 2% |
| Calories | 119kcal | 157kcal | 2% |
| Sodium | 71mg | 59mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 230mg | 275mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 13mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 24mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0.73g | 0g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.73g | 0g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.065g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.176mg | 0.242mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.725mg | 0.957mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.813mg | 1.099mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.512mg | 1.704mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.332mg | 1.996mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.432mg | 0.616mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.824mg | 0.857mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.998mg | 1.141mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.507mg | 0.66mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.01g | 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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| 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
387%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
37%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey breast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 280mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey breast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey breast contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken liver is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.347g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken liver is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)