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Fruitcake vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fruitcake and liver

  • Liver is higher than fruitcake in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, copper, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 778% higher.
  • Fruitcake has less cholesterol.
  • Liver has a lower glycemic index (0) than fruitcake (53).

The food types used in this comparison are Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared 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 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
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 +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +230%
Contains more IronIron +765.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1168%
Contains more ZincZinc +2388.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +363.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3275%
~equal in Potassium ~150mg

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 1.7% 2.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
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 +4620%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +77114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +416%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +966.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2012.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1139.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +186600%
Contains more FolateFolate +715%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruitcake Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 18.67µg 778%
Vitamin A 7µg 5405µg 600%
Iron 2.07mg 17.92mg 198%
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 2.196mg 161%
Selenium 2µg 67.5µg 119%
Cholesterol 5mg 355mg 117%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 4.774mg 91%
Copper 0.05mg 0.634mg 65%
Zinc 0.27mg 6.72mg 59%
Vitamin B3 0.791mg 8.435mg 48%
Protein 2.9g 26.02g 46%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.57mg 40%
Folate 20µg 163µg 36%
Phosphorus 52mg 241mg 27%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 23.6mg 26%
Carbs 61.6g 3.76g 19%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.258mg 17%
Fiber 3.7g 0g 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.323g 1.05g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.2g 0.63g 9%
Calories 324kcal 165kcal 8%
Fats 9.1g 4.4g 7%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Manganese 0.22mg 0.3mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 10mg 2%
Choline 8.9mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.048g 1.41g 2%
Sodium 101mg 49mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Net carbs 57.9g 3.76g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 14mg 0%
Potassium 153mg 150mg 0%
Sugar 27.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.366mg 0%
Threonine 0.102mg 1.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 1.32mg 0%
Leucine 0.206mg 2.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.121mg 2.007mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0.645mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.14mg 1.274mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 1.607mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.708mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.04g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 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 +106.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1538.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +797.2%
Contains more WaterWater +154.2%
Contains more OtherOther +36.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 49% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +566.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +216.5%

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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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.

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