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Liver vs. Oyster breaded and fried — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Liver and Oyster breaded and fried different?

  • Liver is higher in Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6, however, Oyster breaded and fried is richer in Zinc, and Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Zinc from Oyster breaded and fried is 731% higher.
  • Liver contains 60 times more Vitamin A than Oyster breaded and fried. While Liver contains 5405µg of Vitamin A, Oyster breaded and fried contains only 90µg.
  • Oyster breaded and fried has less Cholesterol.

Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Mollusks, oyster, eastern, cooked, breaded and fried are the varieties 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
3
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 41% 19% 22% 261% 1431% 2376% 68% 54% 64% 363%
Contains more IronIron +157.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +314.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +520%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +577.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1196.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.3%
~equal in Selenium ~66.5µg

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% 1080% 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 13% 18% 0% 0% 38% 47% 31% 16% 15% 1954% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +521.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5859.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +987.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +411.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1668.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +790.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +19.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +425.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
1
26% 4% 4% 64%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 3.76 g
Water: 64.32 g
Other: 1.5 g
9% 13% 12% 65% 2%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 12.58 g
Carbs: 11.62 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 2.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +196.7%
Contains more FatsFats +185.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +209%
Contains more OtherOther +54%
~equal in Water ~64.72g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
1
46% 20% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
29% 42% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.197 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.702 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.313 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -55.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +646.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +215.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Oyster breaded and fried Opinion
Calories 165kcal 199kcal Oyster breaded and fried
Protein 26.02g 8.77g Liver
Fats 4.4g 12.58g Oyster breaded and fried
Vitamin C 23.6mg 3.8mg Liver
Net carbs 3.76g 11.62g Oyster breaded and fried
Carbs 3.76g 11.62g Oyster breaded and fried
Cholesterol 355mg 71mg Oyster breaded and fried
Magnesium 14mg 58mg Oyster breaded and fried
Calcium 10mg 62mg Oyster breaded and fried
Potassium 150mg 244mg Oyster breaded and fried
Iron 17.92mg 6.95mg Liver
Copper 0.634mg 4.294mg Oyster breaded and fried
Zinc 6.72mg 87.13mg Oyster breaded and fried
Phosphorus 241mg 159mg Liver
Sodium 49mg 417mg Liver
Vitamin A 17997IU 302IU Liver
Vitamin A 5405µg 90µg Liver
Manganese 0.3mg 0.49mg Oyster breaded and fried
Selenium 67.5µg 66.5µg Liver
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.15mg Liver
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.202mg Liver
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 1.65mg Liver
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 0.27mg Liver
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.064mg Liver
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 15.63µg Liver
Folate 163µg 31µg Liver
Saturated Fat 1.41g 3.197g Liver
Monounsaturated Fat 0.63g 4.702g Oyster breaded and fried
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 3.313g Oyster breaded and fried
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0.105mg Liver
Threonine 1.107mg 0.365mg Liver
Isoleucine 1.32mg 0.396mg Liver
Leucine 2.319mg 0.638mg Liver
Lysine 2.007mg 0.582mg Liver
Methionine 0.645mg 0.199mg Liver
Phenylalanine 1.274mg 0.352mg Liver
Valine 1.607mg 0.409mg Liver
Histidine 0.708mg 0.175mg Liver
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.202g Oyster breaded and fried
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g 0.218g Oyster breaded and fried
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0.048g Oyster breaded and fried

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Liver Oyster breaded and fried
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
366%
Liver
166%
Oyster breaded and fried
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
161%
Liver
470%
Oyster breaded and fried

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Oyster breaded and fried
Oyster breaded and fried is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oyster breaded and fried
Oyster breaded and fried is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 284mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 368mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Liver
Liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.787g)
Which food is cheaper?
Liver
Liver is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liver
Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Oyster breaded and fried - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171979/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.