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Liver vs. Corn raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are liver and corn raw different?

  • Liver is higher than corn raw in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, copper, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Liver covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 778% more than corn raw.
  • Corn raw has a higher glycemic index (52) than liver (0).

Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Corn, sweet, yellow, raw 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
7
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 26% 0.6% 24% 20% 18% 13% 38% 2% 21% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more IronIron +3346.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1074.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1360.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +170.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +84%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +164.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.4%

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 23% 3% 1.4% 0% 39% 13% 33% 43% 21% 0% 0.75% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +247.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +59955.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3892.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +376.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +565.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +512.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +288.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Corn raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0µg 778%
Vitamin A 5405µg 9µg 600%
Iron 17.92mg 0.52mg 218%
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.055mg 165%
Selenium 67.5µg 0.6µg 122%
Cholesterol 355mg 0mg 118%
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 0.717mg 81%
Copper 0.634mg 0.054mg 64%
Zinc 6.72mg 0.46mg 57%
Protein 26.02g 3.27g 46%
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 1.77mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.093mg 37%
Folate 163µg 42µg 30%
Phosphorus 241mg 89mg 22%
Vitamin C 23.6mg 6.8mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.155mg 9%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Manganese 0.3mg 0.163mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.41g 0.325g 5%
Magnesium 14mg 37mg 5%
Carbs 3.76g 18.7g 5%
Fats 4.4g 1.35g 5%
Choline 23mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.487g 4%
Calories 165kcal 86kcal 4%
Potassium 150mg 270mg 4%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Starch 5.7g 2%
Calcium 10mg 2mg 1%
Sodium 49mg 15mg 1%
Net carbs 3.76g 16.7g N/A
Sugar 6.26g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 0.432g 0%
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 1.107mg 0.129mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.32mg 0.129mg 0%
Leucine 2.319mg 0.348mg 0%
Lysine 2.007mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.645mg 0.067mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.274mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 1.607mg 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.708mg 0.089mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.468g 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
3% 19% 76%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.35 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 76.05 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +695.7%
Contains more FatsFats +225.9%
Contains more OtherOther +138.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +397.3%
Contains more WaterWater +18.2%

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
26% 35% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.432 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.487 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +45.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +115.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77%

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. Corn raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169998/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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