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Pizza vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pizza and liver

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, copper, zinc, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3 in liver is higher than in pizza.
  • Liver covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 760% more than pizza.
  • Pizza contains less cholesterol.
  • Pizza has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pizza is 60, while the glycemic index of liver is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust 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.
Pizza
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 56% 15% 93% 35% 37% 93% 78% 47% 109%
Liver
6
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 +71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1780%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20%
Contains more IronIron +622.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +503.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +401.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +239.2%

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.
Pizza
4
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 4.7% 23% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70% 8.9%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +51.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1585.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1026.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +120.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +612.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4345.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +75.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 18.67µg 760%
Vitamin A 69µg 5405µg 593%
Iron 2.48mg 17.92mg 193%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 2.196mg 154%
Cholesterol 17mg 355mg 113%
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 95%
Selenium 19.9µg 67.5µg 87%
Copper 0.105mg 0.634mg 59%
Zinc 1.34mg 6.72mg 49%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.57mg 38%
Protein 11.39g 26.02g 29%
Vitamin B3 3.825mg 8.435mg 29%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 23.6mg 25%
Sodium 598mg 49mg 24%
Folate 93µg 163µg 18%
Calcium 188mg 10mg 18%
Saturated fat 4.465g 1.41g 14%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.258mg 11%
Carbs 33.33g 3.76g 10%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Fats 9.69g 4.4g 8%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.83mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.608g 0.63g 5%
Calories 266kcal 165kcal 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 1.05g 4%
Phosphorus 216mg 241mg 4%
Manganese 0.36mg 0.3mg 3%
Choline 16.4mg 3%
Magnesium 24mg 14mg 2%
Fructose 1g 1%
Potassium 172mg 150mg 1%
Net carbs 31.03g 3.76g N/A
Sugar 3.58g N/A
Trans fat 0.241g N/A
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0%
Threonine 0.41mg 1.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.564mg 1.32mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 2.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.77mg 2.007mg 0%
Methionine 0.264mg 0.645mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.664mg 1.274mg 0%
Valine 0.72mg 1.607mg 0%
Histidine 0.355mg 0.708mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0.04g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pizza
3
11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 g
Liver
2
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 +120.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +786.4%
Contains more OtherOther +61.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +128.4%
Contains more WaterWater +49%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pizza
2
51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 g
Liver
1
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 +314%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +60.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.4%

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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. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/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.