Liver vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between liver and butter?
- Butter has less vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, copper, zinc, and vitamin B3 than liver.
- Liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 771% higher.
- Liver has 896 times more iron than butter. Liver has 17.92mg of iron, while butter has 0.02mg.
- Liver contains less saturated fat.
We used Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Butter, without salt 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +600% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +525% |
| Contains more IronIron | +89500% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +3862.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +7366.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +904.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +7400% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +6650% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +140% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.6% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +690.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +5060% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +6358.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +19983.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +4240% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +18900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +10882.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +5333.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 18.67µg | 0.17µg | 771% |
| Vitamin A | 5405µg | 684µg | 525% |
| Iron | 17.92mg | 0.02mg | 224% |
| Saturated fat | 1.41g | 50.489g | 223% |
| Vitamin B2 | 2.196mg | 0.034mg | 166% |
| Selenium | 67.5µg | 1µg | 121% |
| Fats | 4.4g | 81.11g | 118% |
| Vitamin B5 | 4.774mg | 0.11mg | 93% |
| Copper | 0.634mg | 0.016mg | 69% |
| Zinc | 6.72mg | 0.09mg | 60% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.63g | 23.43g | 57% |
| Vitamin B3 | 8.435mg | 0.042mg | 52% |
| Protein | 26.02g | 0.85g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 355mg | 215mg | 47% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.57mg | 0.003mg | 44% |
| Folate | 163µg | 3µg | 40% |
| Phosphorus | 241mg | 24mg | 31% |
| Calories | 165kcal | 717kcal | 28% |
| Vitamin C | 23.6mg | 0mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.258mg | 0.005mg | 21% |
| Vitamin E | 2.32mg | 15% | |
| Manganese | 0.3mg | 0.004mg | 13% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.05g | 3.01g | 13% |
| Vitamin K | 7µg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 150mg | 24mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 2mg | 3% |
| Choline | 18.8mg | 3% | |
| Sodium | 49mg | 11mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 24mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.76g | 0.06g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.76g | 0.06g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.06g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.366mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.107mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.32mg | 0.051mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.319mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.007mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.645mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.274mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.607mg | 0.057mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.708mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.03g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.315g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.04g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.166g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +2961.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +6166.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +258.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +3650% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1743.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3619% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +186.7% |
