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Peanut butter vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Peanut butter and Liver different?

  • Peanut butter is higher in Manganese, however, Liver is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Liver is 778% higher.
  • Peanut butter contains 7 times more Saturated Fat than Liver. While Peanut butter contains 10.325g of Saturated Fat, Liver contains only 1.41g.

Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 15% 49% 65% 141% 68% 144% 2.2% 217% 22%
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 +1100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +390%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +272%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +455%
Contains more IronIron +929.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +50.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +167.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1546.3%

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% 182% 0% 38% 44% 246% 68% 102% 0% 0.75% 65% 34%
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% 1080% 0% 0% 65% 507% 158% 286% 132% 2334% 0% 122% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1043.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +319.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 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 +1067.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +493.4%
Contains more OtherOther +92.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.2%
Contains more WaterWater +5129.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 53% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.325 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.535 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +4017.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1093.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -86.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Liver Opinion
Calories 598kcal 165kcal Peanut butter
Protein 22.21g 26.02g Liver
Fats 51.36g 4.4g Peanut butter
Vitamin C 0mg 23.6mg Liver
Net carbs 17.31g 3.76g Peanut butter
Carbs 22.31g 3.76g Peanut butter
Cholesterol 0mg 355mg Peanut butter
Magnesium 168mg 14mg Peanut butter
Calcium 49mg 10mg Peanut butter
Potassium 558mg 150mg Peanut butter
Iron 1.74mg 17.92mg Liver
Sugar 10.49g Liver
Fiber 5g 0g Peanut butter
Copper 0.422mg 0.634mg Liver
Zinc 2.51mg 6.72mg Liver
Starch 3.56g Peanut butter
Phosphorus 335mg 241mg Peanut butter
Sodium 17mg 49mg Peanut butter
Vitamin A 0IU 17997IU Liver
Vitamin A 0µg 5405µg Liver
Vitamin E 9.1mg Peanut butter
Manganese 1.665mg 0.3mg Peanut butter
Selenium 4.1µg 67.5µg Liver
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.258mg Liver
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 2.196mg Liver
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 8.435mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 4.774mg Liver
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.57mg Liver
Vitamin B12 0µg 18.67µg Liver
Vitamin K 0.3µg Peanut butter
Folate 87µg 163µg Liver
Trans Fat 0.075g Liver
Choline 63mg Peanut butter
Saturated Fat 10.325g 1.41g Liver
Monounsaturated Fat 25.941g 0.63g Peanut butter
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 1.05g Peanut butter
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0.366mg Liver
Threonine 0.525mg 1.107mg Liver
Isoleucine 0.616mg 1.32mg Liver
Leucine 1.546mg 2.319mg Liver
Lysine 0.681mg 2.007mg Liver
Methionine 0.265mg 0.645mg Liver
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 1.274mg Liver
Valine 0.782mg 1.607mg Liver
Histidine 0.557mg 0.708mg Liver
Fructose 0.12g Peanut butter
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.03g Liver
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g Peanut butter
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.04g Liver
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g Peanut butter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peanut butter Liver
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
60%
Peanut butter
366%
Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Peanut butter
161%
Liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 355mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.49g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Liver
Liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.915g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Liver
Liver is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
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.
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.

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. Peanut butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/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.