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Liver vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Liver and Macaroon

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B3, and Copper in Liver is higher than in Macaroon.
  • Liver covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 778% more than Macaroon.
  • Macaroon contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Cookies, coconut macaroon.

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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
9
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Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +2085.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +254.4%
Contains more Potassium +22%
Contains less Sodium -79.7%
Contains more Zinc +820.5%
Contains more Copper +135.7%
Contains more Selenium +892.6%
Contains more Magnesium +107.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 673% 10% 104% 14% 7% 184% 212% 40% 369%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 31% 21% 30% 11% 32% 20% 90% 0% 38%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +2085.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +254.4%
Contains more Potassium +22%
Contains less Sodium -79.7%
Contains more Zinc +820.5%
Contains more Copper +135.7%
Contains more Selenium +892.6%
Contains more Magnesium +107.1%

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
9
:
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1190%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3560%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3734.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +493.8%
Contains more Folate +5333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1080% 0% 0% 79% 65% 507% 159% 287% 132% 123% 2334% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 5% 14% 5% 0% 23% 3% 0% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1190%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3560%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3734.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +493.8%
Contains more Folate +5333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
2
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Contains more Protein +761.6%
Contains more Water +459.3%
Contains more Fats +412.5%
Contains more Carbs +1528.2%
Contains more Other +14%
26% 4% 4% 64%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 3.76 g
Water: 64.32 g
Other: 1.5 g
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more Protein +761.6%
Contains more Water +459.3%
Contains more Fats +412.5%
Contains more Carbs +1528.2%
Contains more Other +14%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
2
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -93%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +29.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +155.6%
46% 20% 34%
Saturated Fat: 1.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.05 g
89% 7% 4%
Saturated Fat: 20.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -93%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +29.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +155.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Liver Macaroon
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Macaroon Opinion
Net carbs 3.76g 56.12g Macaroon
Protein 26.02g 3.02g Liver
Fats 4.4g 22.55g Macaroon
Carbs 3.76g 61.22g Macaroon
Calories 165kcal 460kcal Macaroon
Sugar 45.16g Liver
Fiber 0g 5.1g Macaroon
Calcium 10mg 5mg Liver
Iron 17.92mg 0.82mg Liver
Magnesium 14mg 29mg Macaroon
Phosphorus 241mg 68mg Liver
Potassium 150mg 123mg Liver
Sodium 49mg 241mg Liver
Zinc 6.72mg 0.73mg Liver
Copper 0.634mg 0.269mg Liver
Manganese 0.3mg Liver
Selenium 67.5µg 6.8µg Liver
Vitamin A 17997IU 0IU Liver
Vitamin A RAE 5405µg 0µg Liver
Vitamin E 0.19mg Macaroon
Vitamin C 23.6mg 0mg Liver
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.02mg Liver
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.06mg Liver
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 0.22mg Liver
Vitamin B5 4.774mg Liver
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.096mg Liver
Folate 163µg 3µg Liver
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0µg Liver
Vitamin K 1.1µg Macaroon
Tryptophan 0.366mg Liver
Threonine 1.107mg Liver
Isoleucine 1.32mg Liver
Leucine 2.319mg Liver
Lysine 2.007mg Liver
Methionine 0.645mg Liver
Phenylalanine 1.274mg Liver
Valine 1.607mg Liver
Histidine 0.708mg Liver
Cholesterol 355mg 0mg Macaroon
Saturated Fat 1.41g 20.099g Liver
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g 0g Liver
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0g Liver
Monounsaturated Fat 0.63g 1.61g Macaroon
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.81g Liver

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Liver Macaroon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
397%
Liver
4%
Macaroon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
161%
Liver
27%
Macaroon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 355mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon
Macaroon is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 192mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Liver
Liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.689g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Liver
Liver is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liver
Liver is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.