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Liver vs. Chickpeas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are liver and chickpeas different?

  • Liver is higher than chickpeas in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Liver covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 778% more than chickpeas.
  • Chickpeas have a higher glycemic index (36) than liver (0).

Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types were 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 15% 26% 108% 117% 42% 72% 0.91% 134% 20%
Contains more IronIron +520.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +80.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +339.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1724.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +242.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +390%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +243.3%

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.
Liver
8
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%
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 4.3% 0.33% 7% 0% 29% 15% 9.9% 17% 32% 0% 10% 129% 23%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1715.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +540400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +122.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3385.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1503.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1569.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +310.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~172µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Chickpeas DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0µg 778%
Vitamin A 5405µg 1µg 600%
Iron 17.92mg 2.89mg 188%
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.063mg 164%
Cholesterol 355mg 0mg 118%
Selenium 67.5µg 3.7µg 116%
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 0.286mg 90%
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 0.526mg 49%
Zinc 6.72mg 1.53mg 47%
Protein 26.02g 8.86g 34%
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.139mg 33%
Manganese 0.3mg 1.03mg 32%
Copper 0.634mg 0.352mg 31%
Fiber 0g 7.6g 30%
Vitamin C 23.6mg 1.3mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.116mg 12%
Phosphorus 241mg 168mg 10%
Choline 42.8mg 8%
Magnesium 14mg 48mg 8%
Carbs 3.76g 27.42g 8%
Saturated fat 1.41g 0.269g 5%
Potassium 150mg 291mg 4%
Calcium 10mg 49mg 4%
Fats 4.4g 2.59g 3%
Vitamin K 4µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2%
Sodium 49mg 7mg 2%
Folate 163µg 172µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 1.156g 1%
Calories 165kcal 164kcal 0%
Net carbs 3.76g 19.82g N/A
Sugar 4.8g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 0.583g 0%
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 1.107mg 0.329mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.32mg 0.38mg 0%
Leucine 2.319mg 0.631mg 0%
Lysine 2.007mg 0.593mg 0%
Methionine 0.645mg 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.274mg 0.475mg 0%
Valine 1.607mg 0.372mg 0%
Histidine 0.708mg 0.244mg 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
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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
9% 3% 27% 60%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 2.59 g
Carbs: 27.42 g
Water: 60.21 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +193.7%
Contains more FatsFats +69.9%
Contains more OtherOther +63%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +629.3%
~equal in Water ~60.21g

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
13% 29% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.269 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.156 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.583g

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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. Chickpeas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173757/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.