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Lamb loin vs. Beef Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lamb loin and beef Liver

  • Lamb loin contains less vitamin B12, copper, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, choline, and folate than beef Liver.
  • Beef Liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 2849% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in lamb loin is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Lamb, domestic, loin, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Beef, 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 16% 5.4% 22% 80% 40% 93% 77% 8.3% 2.6% 134%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 1.8% 31% 245% 4761% 145% 213% 10% 46% 197%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.1%
Contains more IronIron +208.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +11902.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +176.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1680%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg

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% 2.2% 1.5% 25% 55% 133% 39% 25% 276% 12% 14% 48%
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 6.3% 3147% 10% 18% 49% 790% 329% 427% 235% 8823% 8.3% 190% 232%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +42.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +363.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1327.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +146.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +993.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +824.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3093.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1231.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +381.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb loin Beef Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.21µg 70.58µg 2849%
Copper 0.119mg 14.283mg 1574%
Vitamin A 0µg 9442µg 1049%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 3.425mg 245%
Vitamin B5 0.65mg 7.11mg 129%
Cholesterol 95mg 396mg 100%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 1.017mg 70%
Vitamin B3 7.1mg 17.525mg 65%
Choline 88.4mg 426mg 61%
Folate 19µg 253µg 59%
Iron 2.12mg 6.54mg 55%
Phosphorus 180mg 497mg 45%
Saturated fat 10.24g 2.947g 33%
Fats 23.59g 5.26g 28%
Selenium 24.6µg 36.1µg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 9.68g 1.124g 21%
Zinc 3.41mg 5.3mg 17%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.356mg 15%
Protein 22.55g 29.08g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.194mg 8%
Calories 309kcal 191kcal 6%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 2IU 49IU 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.87g 1.109g 5%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.51mg 3%
Potassium 246mg 352mg 3%
Carbs 0g 5.13g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.9mg 2%
Sodium 64mg 79mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin K 4.7µg 3.3µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 5.13g N/A
Magnesium 23mg 21mg 0%
Trans fat 0.365g N/A
Tryptophan 0.264mg 0.368mg 0%
Threonine 0.965mg 1.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 1.352mg 0%
Leucine 1.754mg 2.67mg 0%
Lysine 1.991mg 2.247mg 0%
Methionine 0.579mg 0.759mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.918mg 1.515mg 0%
Valine 1.217mg 1.761mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 0.879mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.659g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 24% 53%
Protein: 22.55 g
Fats: 23.59 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 52.5 g
Other: 1.36 g
29% 5% 5% 59% 2%
Protein: 29.08 g
Fats: 5.26 g
Carbs: 5.13 g
Water: 58.81 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +348.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +29%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +12%
Contains more OtherOther +26.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.24 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.87 g
57% 22% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.947 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.109 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +761.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +68.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.2%

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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. Lamb loin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172490/nutrients
  2. Beef Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168626/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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