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Milkfish vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Milkfish and Liver

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Copper, Zinc, and Folate in Liver is higher than in Milkfish.
  • Liver covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 642% more than Milkfish.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Milkfish is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, milkfish, cooked, dry heat 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 27% 20% 33% 15% 15% 29% 89% 12% 3.4% 88%
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 +171.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +149.3%
Contains more IronIron +4270.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1340.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +540%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1053.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +316.7%

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% 6.5% 0% 0% 4% 16% 155% 52% 113% 409% 0% 14% 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% 1080% 0% 0% 65% 507% 158% 286% 132% 2334% 0% 122% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16411%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1512.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3082.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +451.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +470.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +805.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~8.435mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 8.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.63 g
Other: 2.42 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 +96.1%
Contains more OtherOther +61.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Protein ~26.02g
~equal in Water ~64.32g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkfish Liver Opinion
Calories 190kcal 165kcal Milkfish
Protein 26.32g 26.02g Milkfish
Fats 8.63g 4.4g Milkfish
Vitamin C 0mg 23.6mg Liver
Net carbs 0g 3.76g Liver
Carbs 0g 3.76g Liver
Cholesterol 67mg 355mg Milkfish
Magnesium 38mg 14mg Milkfish
Calcium 65mg 10mg Milkfish
Potassium 374mg 150mg Milkfish
Iron 0.41mg 17.92mg Liver
Copper 0.044mg 0.634mg Liver
Zinc 1.05mg 6.72mg Liver
Phosphorus 208mg 241mg Liver
Sodium 92mg 49mg Liver
Vitamin A 109IU 17997IU Liver
Vitamin A 33µg 5405µg Liver
Manganese 0.026mg 0.3mg Liver
Selenium 16.2µg 67.5µg Liver
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.258mg Liver
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 2.196mg Liver
Vitamin B3 8.256mg 8.435mg Liver
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 4.774mg Liver
Vitamin B6 0.488mg 0.57mg Liver
Vitamin B12 3.27µg 18.67µg Liver
Folate 18µg 163µg Liver
Saturated Fat 1.41g Milkfish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.63g Liver
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g Liver
Tryptophan 0.295mg 0.366mg Liver
Threonine 1.154mg 1.107mg Milkfish
Isoleucine 1.213mg 1.32mg Liver
Leucine 2.139mg 2.319mg Liver
Lysine 2.417mg 2.007mg Milkfish
Methionine 0.779mg 0.645mg Milkfish
Phenylalanine 1.028mg 1.274mg Liver
Valine 1.356mg 1.607mg Liver
Histidine 0.775mg 0.708mg Milkfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g Liver
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g Liver

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Milkfish Liver
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
59%
Milkfish
366%
Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Milkfish
161%
Liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Milkfish
Milkfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 288mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Milkfish
Milkfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.41g)
Which food is cheaper?
Milkfish
Milkfish is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liver
Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.

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. Milkfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171995/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.