Liver vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between liver and baby food?
- Liver is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, selenium, and vitamin B5, yet baby food is richer in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, calcium, and vitamin B2.
- Liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 778% higher.
- Liver has a lower glycemic index than baby food.
We used Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified types in this comparison.
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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 CopperCopper | +89.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +180% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +160.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +614.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +7230% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +191.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +165.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +62.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.9% |
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 CVitamin C | +926.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +540400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +344.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +201.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +279.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +845% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +23.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +311.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 18.67µg | 0µg | 778% |
| Vitamin A | 5405µg | 1µg | 600% |
| Iron | 17.92mg | 47.5mg | 370% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.258mg | 2.438mg | 182% |
| Vitamin B3 | 8.435mg | 34.714mg | 164% |
| Cholesterol | 355mg | 0mg | 118% |
| Selenium | 67.5µg | 25.9µg | 76% |
| Vitamin B5 | 4.774mg | 1.074mg | 74% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 733mg | 72% |
| Vitamin B2 | 2.196mg | 2.717mg | 40% |
| Zinc | 6.72mg | 2.4mg | 39% |
| Copper | 0.634mg | 0.334mg | 33% |
| Fiber | 0g | 7.5g | 30% |
| Folate | 163µg | 43µg | 30% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.57mg | 0.189mg | 29% |
| Protein | 26.02g | 12.2g | 28% |
| Vitamin E | 3.68mg | 25% | |
| Vitamin C | 23.6mg | 2.3mg | 24% |
| Carbs | 3.76g | 73.4g | 23% |
| Phosphorus | 241mg | 392mg | 22% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 100mg | 20% |
| Manganese | 0.3mg | 13% | |
| Calories | 165kcal | 379kcal | 11% |
| Potassium | 150mg | 437mg | 8% |
| Choline | 23.2mg | 4% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.05g | 1.697g | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 1.41g | 0.769g | 3% |
| Sodium | 49mg | 3mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 1% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.63g | 1.206g | 1% |
| Fats | 4.4g | 4.4g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.76g | 65.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.87g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.366mg | 0.158mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.107mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.32mg | 0.477mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.319mg | 1.041mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.007mg | 0.404mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.645mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.274mg | 0.672mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.607mg | 0.653mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.708mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.03g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.04g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +113.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +860% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1852.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +120% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -45.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +91.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +61.6% |
