Elk meat vs. Beef Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are elk meat and beef Liver different?
- Beef Liver is higher than elk meat in vitamin B12, copper, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, folate, selenium, and vitamin B6.
- Beef Liver covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 2817% more than elk meat.
- Elk meat is lower in cholesterol.
Game meat, elk, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, broiled and Beef, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised types were used 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +38.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +11.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -36.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +20% |
| Contains more IronIron | +60.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +3992.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +28.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +74.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1773.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +243.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +34.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +825.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +185.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +486.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +109.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +2284.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2711.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
30.76 g
Fats:
3.41 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
64.93 g
Other:
0.9 g
Protein:
29.08 g
Fats:
5.26 g
Carbs:
5.13 g
Water:
58.81 g
Other:
1.72 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +54.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +91.1% |
~equal in
Protein
~29.08g
~equal in
Water
~58.81g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.342 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.161 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.947 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.109 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -54.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +15.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +588.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.96µg | 70.58µg | 2818% |
| Copper | 0.349mg | 14.283mg | 1548% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 9442µg | 1049% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.37mg | 3.425mg | 235% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.212mg | 7.11mg | 118% |
| Cholesterol | 72mg | 396mg | 108% |
| Choline | 426mg | 77% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.143mg | 17.525mg | 71% |
| Folate | 9µg | 253µg | 61% |
| Selenium | 10.5µg | 36.1µg | 47% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.485mg | 1.017mg | 41% |
| Iron | 4.07mg | 6.54mg | 31% |
| Phosphorus | 285mg | 497mg | 30% |
| Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.356mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 4.12mg | 5.3mg | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 1.342g | 2.947g | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 49IU | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 6% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.161g | 1.109g | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.144mg | 0.194mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 3.3µg | 3% | |
| Protein | 30.76g | 29.08g | 3% |
| Fats | 3.41g | 5.26g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 21mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 0g | 5.13g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.9mg | 2% |
| Calories | 162kcal | 191kcal | 1% |
| Sodium | 50mg | 79mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 392mg | 352mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 5.13g | N/A |
| Calcium | 5mg | 6mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 0.51mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.365g | N/A | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.97g | 1.124g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.275mg | 0.368mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.236mg | 1.215mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.291mg | 1.352mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.293mg | 2.67mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.513mg | 2.247mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.755mg | 0.759mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.126mg | 1.515mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.428mg | 1.761mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.948mg | 0.879mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.017g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | 0.025g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | 0.011g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.659g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
62%
1097%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
567%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Elk meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 324mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Elk meat contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Elk meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.605g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef Liver is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef 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 is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)