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Cocktail sauce vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cocktail sauce and liver

  • Liver has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, copper, zinc, and vitamin B3 than cocktail sauce.
  • Liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 778% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 7.8% 27% 31% 37% 10% 13% 128% 19% 12%
Liver
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3% 13% 672% 211% 183% 103% 6.4% 39% 368%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106%
Contains more IronIron +2059%
Contains more CopperCopper +471.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1668.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +703.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2968.2%

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 39% 6% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Liver
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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 79% 1802% 0% 0% 65% 507% 158% 286% 132% 2334% 0% 122% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +103.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +29927.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4572.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +928.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +6920.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +612.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +858.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Liver
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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 CarbsCarbs +650.5%
Contains more OtherOther +146.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1813.2%
Contains more FatsFats +319%
~equal in Water ~64.32g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocktail sauce Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 18.67µg 778%
Vitamin A 18µg 5405µg 599%
Iron 0.83mg 17.92mg 214%
Vitamin B2 0.047mg 2.196mg 165%
Selenium 2.2µg 67.5µg 119%
Cholesterol 0mg 355mg 118%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 4.774mg 94%
Copper 0.111mg 0.634mg 58%
Zinc 0.38mg 6.72mg 58%
Protein 1.36g 26.02g 49%
Vitamin B3 0.82mg 8.435mg 48%
Sodium 983mg 49mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.57mg 38%
Folate 17µg 163µg 37%
Phosphorus 30mg 241mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.258mg 20%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 23.6mg 13%
Carbs 28.22g 3.76g 8%
Vitamin E 1.08mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Manganese 0.148mg 0.3mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.05g 7%
Saturated fat 0g 1.41g 6%
Fats 1.05g 4.4g 5%
Potassium 309mg 150mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.63g 2%
Choline 11mg 2%
Calories 124kcal 165kcal 2%
Calcium 26mg 10mg 2%
Magnesium 17mg 14mg 1%
Net carbs 26.42g 3.76g N/A
Sugar 11.83g N/A
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0%
Threonine 1.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.32mg 0%
Leucine 2.319mg 0%
Lysine 2.007mg 0%
Methionine 0.645mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.274mg 0%
Valine 1.607mg 0%
Histidine 0.708mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.04g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cocktail sauce Liver
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
12%
Cocktail sauce
422%
Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Cocktail sauce
161%
Liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 934mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liver
Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 355mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.41g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/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.