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Liver vs. Liqueur — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between liver and liqueur?

  • Liqueur 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 775% higher.
  • Liver has 169 times more selenium than liqueur. Liver has 67.5µg of selenium, while liqueur has 0.4µg.
  • Liqueur contains less cholesterol.
  • Liver has a lower glycemic index than liqueur.

We used Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Alcoholic beverage, liqueur, coffee with cream, 34 proof 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
9
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 1.4% 4.8% 2.8% 4.9% 13% 4.4% 21% 12% 0.78% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +368.8%
Contains more IronIron +13684.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1485%
Contains more ZincZinc +4100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +382%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16775%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%

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% 58% 9% 0% 2.8% 13% 1.5% 5.2% 2.5% 10% 3.3% 1.5% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +11700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3024.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2245.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3752.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10714.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +5387.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5081.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +23237.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +8050%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
2
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% 16% 21% 47% 14%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 15.7 g
Carbs: 20.9 g
Water: 46.5 g
Other: 14.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +829.3%
Contains more WaterWater +38.3%
Contains more FatsFats +256.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +455.9%
Contains more OtherOther +840%

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% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.664 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.669 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +57%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +607.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Liver Liqueur
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
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Liqueur DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0.08µg 775%
Vitamin A 5405µg 173µg 581%
Iron 17.92mg 0.13mg 222%
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.057mg 165%
Selenium 67.5µg 0.4µg 122%
Cholesterol 355mg 58mg 99%
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 0.087mg 94%
Copper 0.634mg 0.04mg 66%
Zinc 6.72mg 0.16mg 60%
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 0.078mg 52%
Protein 26.02g 2.8g 46%
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.011mg 43%
Folate 163µg 2µg 40%
Saturated fat 1.41g 9.664g 38%
Phosphorus 241mg 50mg 27%
Vitamin C 23.6mg 0.2mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.011mg 21%
Fats 4.4g 15.7g 17%
Manganese 0.3mg 0.006mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 4.458g 10%
Calories 165kcal 327kcal 8%
Carbs 3.76g 20.9g 6%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 3%
Potassium 150mg 32mg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 2mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.669g 3%
Caffeine 8mg 2%
Sodium 49mg 92mg 2%
Calcium 10mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Choline 8.1mg 1%
Net carbs 3.76g 20.9g N/A
Sugar 19.76g N/A
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 1.107mg 0.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.32mg 0.17mg 0%
Leucine 2.319mg 0.275mg 0%
Lysine 2.007mg 0.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.645mg 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.274mg 0.136mg 0%
Valine 1.607mg 0.188mg 0%
Histidine 0.708mg 0.076mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Liver Liqueur
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
422%
Liver
9%
Liqueur
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
161%
Liver
7%
Liqueur

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Liver
Liver is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.254g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
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?
Liqueur
Liqueur is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 297mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Liqueur
Liqueur is cheaper (difference - $0.3)

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. Liqueur - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175098/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.