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Cocoa solids vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cocoa solids and Liver?

  • Cocoa solids are richer in Copper, Manganese, Fiber, and Magnesium, yet Liver is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Selenium, and Vitamin B5.
  • Liver's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 778% higher.

We used Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened and Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised 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 356% 38% 134% 520% 1263% 186% 315% 2.7% 500% 78%
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 +3464.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +916%
Contains more CopperCopper +497.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +204.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1179%
Contains more IronIron +29.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +372%
~equal in Zinc ~6.72mg

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 0% 0% 2% 0% 20% 56% 41% 15% 27% 0% 6.3% 24% 6.5%
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% 1080% 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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +230.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +811.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +286%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1779.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +383.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +409.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 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 FatsFats +211.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1439.9%
Contains more OtherOther +286.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2044%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.07 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Liver
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46% 20% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +625.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +138.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa solids Liver Opinion
Calories 228kcal 165kcal Cocoa solids
Protein 19.6g 26.02g Liver
Fats 13.7g 4.4g Cocoa solids
Vitamin C 0mg 23.6mg Liver
Net carbs 20.9g 3.76g Cocoa solids
Carbs 57.9g 3.76g Cocoa solids
Cholesterol 0mg 355mg Cocoa solids
Magnesium 499mg 14mg Cocoa solids
Calcium 128mg 10mg Cocoa solids
Potassium 1524mg 150mg Cocoa solids
Iron 13.86mg 17.92mg Liver
Sugar 1.75g Liver
Fiber 37g 0g Cocoa solids
Copper 3.788mg 0.634mg Cocoa solids
Zinc 6.81mg 6.72mg Cocoa solids
Phosphorus 734mg 241mg Cocoa solids
Sodium 21mg 49mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin A 0IU 17997IU Liver
Vitamin A 0µg 5405µg Liver
Vitamin E 0.1mg Cocoa solids
Manganese 3.837mg 0.3mg Cocoa solids
Selenium 14.3µg 67.5µg Liver
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.258mg Liver
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 2.196mg Liver
Vitamin B3 2.185mg 8.435mg Liver
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 4.774mg Liver
Vitamin B6 0.118mg 0.57mg Liver
Vitamin B12 0µg 18.67µg Liver
Vitamin K 2.5µg Cocoa solids
Folate 32µg 163µg Liver
Choline 12mg Cocoa solids
Saturated Fat 8.07g 1.41g Liver
Monounsaturated Fat 4.57g 0.63g Cocoa solids
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 1.05g Liver
Tryptophan 0.293mg 0.366mg Liver
Threonine 0.776mg 1.107mg Liver
Isoleucine 0.76mg 1.32mg Liver
Leucine 1.189mg 2.319mg Liver
Lysine 0.983mg 2.007mg Liver
Methionine 0.202mg 0.645mg Liver
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 1.274mg Liver
Valine 1.177mg 1.607mg Liver
Histidine 0.339mg 0.708mg Liver
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.03g Liver
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.04g Liver

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cocoa solids 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
15%
Cocoa solids
366%
Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
339%
Cocoa solids
161%
Liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.75g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Liver
Liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.66g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Liver
Liver is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liver
Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 355mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is relatively richer in minerals

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. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/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.