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Crouton vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between crouton and liver

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, selenium, zinc, copper, and vitamin B6 in liver is higher than in crouton.
  • Liver covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 778% more than crouton.
  • Liver has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of liver is 0, while the glycemic index of crouton is 72.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Croutons, plain 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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
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 +121.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +660%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21%
Contains more IronIron +339.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +289%
Contains more ZincZinc +655.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80%

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% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +141.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +707.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1012.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2092.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +23.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 18.67µg 778%
Vitamin A 0µg 5405µg 601%
Iron 4.08mg 17.92mg 173%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 2.196mg 148%
Cholesterol 0mg 355mg 118%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 4.774mg 87%
Selenium 37.5µg 67.5µg 55%
Zinc 0.89mg 6.72mg 53%
Copper 0.163mg 0.634mg 52%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.57mg 42%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.258mg 30%
Protein 11.9g 26.02g 28%
Sodium 698mg 49mg 28%
Vitamin C 0mg 23.6mg 26%
Carbs 73.5g 3.76g 23%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 8.435mg 19%
Phosphorus 115mg 241mg 18%
Calories 407kcal 165kcal 12%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.3mg 9%
Folate 132µg 163µg 8%
Calcium 76mg 10mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 0.63g 6%
Magnesium 31mg 14mg 4%
Fats 6.6g 4.4g 3%
Potassium 124mg 150mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 1.05g 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 3.76g N/A
Saturated fat 1.51g 1.41g 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.366mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 1.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 1.32mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 2.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 2.007mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.645mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 1.274mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 1.607mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.708mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.04g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 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 +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1854.8%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +118.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1069.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 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 +385.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.2%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.41g

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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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.