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Liver vs. Brie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between liver and brie?

  • Liver is richer than brie in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, copper, and vitamin B3.
  • Liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 709% more.
  • Liver has 36 times more iron than brie. While liver has 17.92mg of iron, brie has only 0.5mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in brie is lower.

We used Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Cheese, brie types 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.
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%
Brie
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
Contains more IronIron +3484%
Contains more CopperCopper +3236.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +182.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +782.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +365.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1740%
~equal in Potassium ~152mg

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.
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%
Brie
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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 0% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3006.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +268.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +322.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2119.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +591.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +142.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1031.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +150.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Brie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 1.65µg 709%
Vitamin A 5405µg 174µg 581%
Iron 17.92mg 0.5mg 218%
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.52mg 129%
Selenium 67.5µg 14.5µg 96%
Cholesterol 355mg 100mg 85%
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 0.69mg 82%
Saturated fat 1.41g 17.41g 73%
Copper 0.634mg 0.019mg 68%
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 0.38mg 50%
Zinc 6.72mg 2.38mg 39%
Fats 4.4g 27.68g 36%
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.235mg 26%
Vitamin C 23.6mg 0mg 26%
Folate 163µg 65µg 25%
Sodium 49mg 629mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 8.013g 18%
Calcium 10mg 184mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.07mg 16%
Manganese 0.3mg 0.034mg 12%
Protein 26.02g 20.75g 11%
Calories 165kcal 334kcal 8%
Phosphorus 241mg 188mg 8%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Carbs 3.76g 0.45g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.826g 1%
Magnesium 14mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 3.76g 0.45g N/A
Potassium 150mg 152mg 0%
Sugar 0.45g N/A
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0.322mg 0%
Threonine 1.107mg 0.751mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.32mg 1.015mg 0%
Leucine 2.319mg 1.929mg 0%
Lysine 2.007mg 1.851mg 0%
Methionine 0.645mg 0.592mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.274mg 1.158mg 0%
Valine 1.607mg 1.34mg 0%
Histidine 0.708mg 0.716mg 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
Liver
3
26% 4% 4% 64%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 3.76 g
Water: 64.32 g
Other: 1.5 g
Brie
2
21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +735.6%
Contains more WaterWater +32.8%
Contains more FatsFats +529.1%
Contains more OtherOther +80%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Brie
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66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.826 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1171.9%

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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. Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167863/nutrients
  2. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.