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Liver vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between liver and hot chocolate?

  • Hot chocolate 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 758% higher.
  • Liver has 102 times more vitamin A than hot chocolate. Liver has 17997IU of vitamin A, while hot chocolate has 176IU.
  • Hot chocolate contains less cholesterol.
  • Liver has a lower glycemic index than hot chocolate.

We used Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade 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.
Liver
6
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 16% 34% 17% 16% 34% 17% 45% 5.7% 1.7% 15%
Contains more IronIron +4166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +515.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +966.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +129.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2207.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1040%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.2%

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
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 0.67% 17% 0.6% 17% 9.8% 42% 2.5% 20% 9.2% 61% 0.5% 3.8% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +11700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10498%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +561.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1106.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6242.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1355.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1325%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3710.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +3160%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Hot chocolate DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0.49µg 758%
Vitamin A 5405µg 51µg 595%
Iron 17.92mg 0.42mg 219%
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.182mg 155%
Selenium 67.5µg 2.7µg 118%
Cholesterol 355mg 8mg 116%
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 0.328mg 89%
Copper 0.634mg 0.103mg 59%
Zinc 6.72mg 0.63mg 55%
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 0.133mg 52%
Protein 26.02g 3.52g 45%
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.04mg 41%
Folate 163µg 5µg 40%
Vitamin C 23.6mg 0.2mg 26%
Phosphorus 241mg 105mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.039mg 18%
Manganese 0.3mg 0.013mg 12%
Calcium 10mg 114mg 10%
Vitamin D 45IU 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.084g 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 6%
Calories 165kcal 77kcal 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Fats 4.4g 2.34g 3%
Choline 15.6mg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 23mg 2%
Carbs 3.76g 10.74g 2%
Potassium 150mg 197mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Net carbs 3.76g 9.74g N/A
Sugar 9.66g N/A
Sodium 49mg 44mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Saturated fat 1.41g 1.431g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 0.677g 0%
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 1.107mg 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.32mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 2.319mg 0.305mg 0%
Lysine 2.007mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.645mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.274mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 1.607mg 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.708mg 0.067mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 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
4% 2% 11% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 2.34 g
Carbs: 10.74 g
Water: 82.45 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +639.2%
Contains more FatsFats +88%
Contains more OtherOther +57.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +185.6%
Contains more WaterWater +28.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
2
46% 20% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.084 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1150%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.431g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.677g

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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. Hot chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171277/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.