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Liver vs. Muenster cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between liver and muenster cheese

  • Liver is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, and copper; however, muenster cheese is richer in calcium.
  • Liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 717% higher.
  • Liver has 44 times more iron than muenster cheese. While liver has 17.92mg of iron, muenster cheese has only 0.41mg.
  • Muenster cheese has less cholesterol.
  • Liver has a lower glycemic index (0) than muenster cheese (27).

The food types used in this comparison are Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Cheese, muenster.

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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 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.9%
Contains more IronIron +4270.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1945.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +139.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3650%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +365.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7070%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.2%

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% 99% 5.2% 9% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1713.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1884.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +586.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8089.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2412.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +917.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1170.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1258.3%

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
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +235.7%
Contains more WaterWater +54%
Contains more FatsFats +582.7%
Contains more OtherOther +144%
~equal in Protein ~23.41g

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
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.113 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.661 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +58.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1282.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Muenster cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 1.47µg 717%
Vitamin A 5405µg 298µg 567%
Iron 17.92mg 0.41mg 219%
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.32mg 144%
Selenium 67.5µg 14.5µg 96%
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 0.19mg 92%
Cholesterol 355mg 96mg 86%
Saturated fat 1.41g 19.113g 80%
Calcium 10mg 717mg 71%
Copper 0.634mg 0.031mg 67%
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 0.103mg 52%
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.056mg 40%
Fats 4.4g 30.04g 39%
Folate 163µg 12µg 38%
Zinc 6.72mg 2.81mg 36%
Phosphorus 241mg 468mg 32%
Vitamin C 23.6mg 0mg 26%
Sodium 49mg 628mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.013mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 8.711g 20%
Manganese 0.3mg 0.008mg 13%
Calories 165kcal 368kcal 10%
Protein 26.02g 23.41g 5%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.661g 3%
Magnesium 14mg 27mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Carbs 3.76g 1.12g 1%
Net carbs 3.76g 1.12g N/A
Potassium 150mg 134mg 0%
Sugar 1.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0.327mg 0%
Threonine 1.107mg 0.888mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.32mg 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 2.319mg 2.26mg 0%
Lysine 2.007mg 2.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.645mg 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.274mg 1.24mg 0%
Valine 1.607mg 1.482mg 0%
Histidine 0.708mg 0.829mg 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 Muenster cheese
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
33%
Muenster cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
161%
Liver
71%
Muenster cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 259mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 579mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Liver
Liver is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.703g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Liver
Liver is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liver
Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/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.