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Chuck steak vs. Chicken liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Chuck steak and Chicken liver?

  • Chuck steak is higher in Zinc, yet Chicken liver is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Iron, Selenium, and Copper.
  • Chicken liver's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 565% more.
  • Chuck steak has 3 times more Zinc than Chicken liver. While Chuck steak has 8.68mg of Zinc, Chicken liver has only 2.67mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Chuck steak is lower.

We used Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Chicken, liver, all classes, raw types 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 Calcium +100%
Contains more Magnesium +15.8%
Contains more Potassium +41.3%
Contains more Zinc +225.1%
Contains more Iron +266.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +53.9%
Contains more Copper +539%
Contains more Manganese +2025%
Contains more Selenium +98.5%
Equal in Sodium - 71
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 92% 16% 83% 29% 10% 237% 26% 2% 150%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 338% 14% 128% 21% 10% 73% 164% 34% 298%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Magnesium +15.8%
Contains more Potassium +41.3%
Contains more Zinc +225.1%
Contains more Iron +266.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +53.9%
Contains more Copper +539%
Contains more Manganese +2025%
Contains more Selenium +98.5%
Equal in Sodium - 71

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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Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +44212%
Contains more Vitamin E +600%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +362.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +830.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +108.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +728.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +128.7%
Contains more Folate +9700%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +447.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 2% 3% 0% 17% 45% 88% 46% 87% 5% 379% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 665% 14% 0% 60% 77% 411% 183% 374% 197% 441% 2073% 0%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +44212%
Contains more Vitamin E +600%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +362.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +830.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +108.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +728.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +128.7%
Contains more Folate +9700%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +447.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +47.6%
Contains more Fats +306.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +38.5%
Contains more Other +562.5%
25% 20% 55%
Protein: 24.98 g
Fats: 19.64 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 0.16 g
17% 5% 76%
Protein: 16.92 g
Fats: 4.83 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 76.46 g
Other: 1.06 g
Contains more Protein +47.6%
Contains more Fats +306.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +38.5%
Contains more Other +562.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +657.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +61.2%
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 8.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
38% 30% 32%
Saturated Fat: 1.563 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.249 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.306 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +657.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +61.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chuck steak Chicken liver Opinion
Net carbs 0g 0.73g Chicken liver
Protein 24.98g 16.92g Chuck steak
Fats 19.64g 4.83g Chuck steak
Carbs 0g 0.73g Chicken liver
Calories 277kcal 119kcal Chuck steak
Calcium 16mg 8mg Chuck steak
Iron 2.45mg 8.99mg Chicken liver
Magnesium 22mg 19mg Chuck steak
Phosphorus 193mg 297mg Chicken liver
Potassium 325mg 230mg Chuck steak
Sodium 71mg 71mg
Zinc 8.68mg 2.67mg Chuck steak
Copper 0.077mg 0.492mg Chicken liver
Manganese 0.012mg 0.255mg Chicken liver
Selenium 27.5µg 54.6µg Chicken liver
Vitamin A 25IU 11078IU Chicken liver
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 3296µg Chicken liver
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.7mg Chicken liver
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU Chuck steak
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Chuck steak
Vitamin C 0mg 17.9mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.305mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 1.778mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B3 4.663mg 9.728mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B5 0.752mg 6.233mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B6 0.373mg 0.853mg Chicken liver
Folate 6µg 588µg Chicken liver
Vitamin B12 3.03µg 16.58µg Chicken liver
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg Chuck steak
Tryptophan 0.281mg 0.176mg Chuck steak
Threonine 1.099mg 0.725mg Chuck steak
Isoleucine 1.062mg 0.813mg Chuck steak
Leucine 2.009mg 1.512mg Chuck steak
Lysine 2.184mg 1.332mg Chuck steak
Methionine 0.709mg 0.432mg Chuck steak
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.824mg Chuck steak
Valine 1.129mg 0.998mg Chuck steak
Histidine 0.809mg 0.507mg Chuck steak
Cholesterol 87mg 345mg Chuck steak
Trans Fat 1.287g 0.065g Chicken liver
Saturated Fat 8.66g 1.563g Chicken liver
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g Chuck steak
Monounsaturated Fat 9.457g 1.249g Chuck steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 1.306g Chicken liver
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g 0.005g Chuck steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.619g 0.475g Chuck steak
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Chicken liver
Omega-3 - ALA 0.041g 0.006g Chuck steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chuck steak Chicken 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
56%
Chuck steak
374%
Chicken liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Chuck steak
108%
Chicken liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 258mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.097g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (71 mg)
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. Chuck steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171228/nutrients
  2. Chicken liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171060/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.