Oatmeal vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between oatmeal and liver
- Oatmeal contains less vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, iron, selenium, vitamin B5, copper, zinc, and vitamin B3 than liver.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for liver is 778% higher.
- Oatmeal has a higher glycemic index than liver.
Food types used in this article are Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved) 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +85.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +700% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +86% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +145.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +200.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +860.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +983.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +213% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1250% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +4057.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +921.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +178.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1406% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +96.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +270.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +210.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +30.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +997.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +223.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +163.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -84% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +61.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +146.5% |
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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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 18.67µg | 778% |
| Vitamin A | 130µg | 5405µg | 586% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.215mg | 2.196mg | 152% |
| Iron | 5.96mg | 17.92mg | 150% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 355mg | 118% |
| Selenium | 5µg | 67.5µg | 114% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.317mg | 4.774mg | 89% |
| Copper | 0.066mg | 0.634mg | 63% |
| Zinc | 0.62mg | 6.72mg | 55% |
| Protein | 2.37g | 26.02g | 47% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.025mg | 8.435mg | 34% |
| Folate | 44µg | 163µg | 30% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 23.6mg | 26% |
| Phosphorus | 77mg | 241mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.29mg | 0.57mg | 22% |
| Manganese | 0.558mg | 0.3mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 80mg | 10mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 0g | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 0.226g | 1.41g | 5% |
| Calories | 68kcal | 165kcal | 5% |
| Fats | 1.36g | 4.4g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.426g | 1.05g | 4% |
| Starch | 10.37g | 4% | |
| Potassium | 61mg | 150mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 14mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 11.67g | 3.76g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.391g | 0.63g | 1% |
| Choline | 4.7mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 9.97g | 3.76g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.46g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 49mg | 49mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.26mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.04mg | 0.366mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.083mg | 1.107mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.105mg | 1.32mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.2mg | 2.319mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.135mg | 2.007mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.04mg | 0.645mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.13mg | 1.274mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.151mg | 1.607mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.057mg | 0.708mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.03g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.04g | N/A |
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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
26%
422%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
161%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oatmeal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 355mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oatmeal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.184g)
Which food is cheaper?
Oatmeal is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 79)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Liver is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (49 mg)
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.