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Dough vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between dough and liver

  • Dough has more vitamin B1; however, liver is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, selenium, copper, and zinc.
  • Liver covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 778% more than dough.
  • Liver has 3 times less vitamin B1 than dough. Dough has 0.71mg of vitamin B1, while liver has 0.258mg.
  • Dough has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of dough is 70, while the glycemic index of liver is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough) 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.
Dough
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Liver
7
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 +128.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +420%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.2%
Contains more IronIron +358.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +317.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +546.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +129.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +136%

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.
Dough
4
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% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
Liver
8
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 B1Vitamin B1 +175.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +414.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +75.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +949.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +432.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +32.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
2
11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
Liver
3
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 +1279.8%
Contains more OtherOther +30%
Contains more ProteinProtein +142%
Contains more FatsFats +81.8%
Contains more WaterWater +94.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
1
30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
Liver
2
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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +74%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dough Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 18.67µg 778%
Vitamin A 0µg 5405µg 601%
Iron 3.91mg 17.92mg 175%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 2.196mg 136%
Cholesterol 0mg 355mg 118%
Vitamin B5 0.455mg 4.774mg 86%
Selenium 28.6µg 67.5µg 71%
Copper 0.152mg 0.634mg 54%
Zinc 1.04mg 6.72mg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.71mg 0.258mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.57mg 36%
Protein 10.75g 26.02g 31%
Vitamin C 0mg 23.6mg 26%
Sodium 602mg 49mg 24%
Vitamin B3 4.817mg 8.435mg 23%
Phosphorus 105mg 241mg 19%
Starch 44.23g 18%
Carbs 51.88g 3.76g 16%
Manganese 0.577mg 0.3mg 12%
Folate 123µg 163µg 10%
Fiber 2.2g 0g 9%
Calories 272kcal 165kcal 5%
Calcium 52mg 10mg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 14mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.529g 1.41g 4%
Fats 2.42g 4.4g 3%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Fructose 0.51g 1%
Potassium 117mg 150mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.362g 0.63g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.855g 1.05g 1%
Net carbs 49.68g 3.76g N/A
Sugar 4.62g N/A
Trans fat 0.005g 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 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.04g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Dough 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
40%
Dough
422%
Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Dough
161%
Liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 553mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dough
Dough is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 355mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dough
Dough is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.881g)
Which food is cheaper?
Dough
Dough 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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/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.