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Liver vs. Olive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between liver and olive

  • Olive contains less vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6 than liver.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for liver is 778% higher.
  • Olive is lower in cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large).

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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%
Olive
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1775%
Contains more IronIron +443%
Contains more CopperCopper +152.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +2954.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7933.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +780%

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%
Olive
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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 3% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2522.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +26925%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22697.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31726.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Olive DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0µg 778%
Vitamin A 5405µg 20µg 598%
Iron 17.92mg 3.3mg 183%
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0mg 169%
Selenium 67.5µg 0.9µg 121%
Cholesterol 355mg 0mg 118%
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 0.015mg 95%
Zinc 6.72mg 0.22mg 59%
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 0.037mg 52%
Protein 26.02g 0.84g 50%
Copper 0.634mg 0.251mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.009mg 43%
Folate 163µg 0µg 41%
Phosphorus 241mg 3mg 34%
Sodium 49mg 735mg 30%
Vitamin C 23.6mg 0.9mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.003mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 7.888g 18%
Fiber 0g 3.2g 13%
Manganese 0.3mg 0.02mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.65mg 11%
Fats 4.4g 10.68g 10%
Calcium 10mg 88mg 8%
Potassium 150mg 8mg 4%
Calories 165kcal 115kcal 3%
Magnesium 14mg 4mg 2%
Choline 10.3mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Carbs 3.76g 6.26g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.911g 1%
Net carbs 3.76g 3.06g N/A
Saturated fat 1.41g 1.415g 0%
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0%
Threonine 1.107mg 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.32mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 2.319mg 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 2.007mg 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.645mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.274mg 0.029mg 0%
Valine 1.607mg 0.038mg 0%
Histidine 0.708mg 0.023mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0g N/A

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
Olive
4
11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2997.6%
Contains more FatsFats +142.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +66.5%
Contains more WaterWater +24.4%
Contains more OtherOther +48.7%

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
Olive
1
14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1152.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.415g

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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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.