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Liver vs. Lentil soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Liver and Lentil soup different?

  • Liver is higher than Lentil soup in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Copper, Zinc, and Vitamin B3.
  • Liver covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 773% more than Lentil soup.
  • Liver contains 772 times more Vitamin A RAE than Lentil soup. Liver contains 5405µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Lentil soup contains 7µg.
  • Lentil soup is lower in Cholesterol.

Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve 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.
Contains more Iron +1574.8%
Contains more Magnesium +55.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +225.7%
Contains less Sodium -90.8%
Contains more Zinc +2140%
Contains more Copper +805.7%
Contains more Manganese +150%
Contains more Selenium +22400%
Contains more Calcium +70%
Equal in Potassium - 144
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 6% 41% 7% 32% 13% 70% 9% 24% 16% 2%
Contains more Iron +1574.8%
Contains more Magnesium +55.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +225.7%
Contains less Sodium -90.8%
Contains more Zinc +2140%
Contains more Copper +805.7%
Contains more Manganese +150%
Contains more Selenium +22400%
Contains more Calcium +70%
Equal in Potassium - 144

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
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Contains more Vitamin A +12311.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +1288.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +268.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +4780%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1447.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3310%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +533.3%
Contains more Folate +715%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +15458.3%
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 9% 0% 0% 6% 18% 11% 11% 9% 21% 15% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +12311.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +1288.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +268.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +4780%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1447.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3310%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +533.3%
Contains more Folate +715%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +15458.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +595.7%
Contains more Fats +292.9%
Contains more Other +22%
Contains more Carbs +117%
Contains more Water +33.3%
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% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more Protein +595.7%
Contains more Fats +292.9%
Contains more Other +22%
Contains more Carbs +117%
Contains more Water +33.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +21.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +707.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -68.1%
46% 20% 34%
Saturated Fat: 1.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.05 g
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 0.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.13 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +21.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +707.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -68.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Lentil soup Opinion
Net carbs 3.76g 8.16g Lentil soup
Protein 26.02g 3.74g Liver
Fats 4.4g 1.12g Liver
Carbs 3.76g 8.16g Lentil soup
Calories 165kcal 56kcal Liver
Calcium 10mg 17mg Lentil soup
Iron 17.92mg 1.07mg Liver
Magnesium 14mg 9mg Liver
Phosphorus 241mg 74mg Liver
Potassium 150mg 144mg Liver
Sodium 49mg 532mg Liver
Zinc 6.72mg 0.3mg Liver
Copper 0.634mg 0.07mg Liver
Manganese 0.3mg 0.12mg Liver
Selenium 67.5µg 0.3µg Liver
Vitamin A 17997IU 145IU Liver
Vitamin A RAE 5405µg 7µg Liver
Vitamin C 23.6mg 1.7mg Liver
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.07mg Liver
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.045mg Liver
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 0.545mg Liver
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 0.14mg Liver
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.09mg Liver
Folate 163µg 20µg Liver
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0.12µg Liver
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 3mg Lentil soup
Saturated Fat 1.41g 0.45g Lentil soup
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g Liver
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g Liver
Monounsaturated Fat 0.63g 0.52g Liver
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.13g Liver

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Liver Lentil soup
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
9%
Lentil soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
161%
Liver
21%
Lentil soup

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 483mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
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
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 352mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.96g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/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.