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Liver vs. Polish sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Liver and Polish sausage?

  • Polish sausage has less Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Copper, and Zinc than Liver.
  • Liver's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 737% higher.
  • Polish sausage contains less Cholesterol.

We used Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot 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
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 10% 3.6% 21% 33% 30% 53% 58% 201% 6.4% 97%
Contains more IronIron +1936.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +604.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +248.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +512.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +281.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg

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
8
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 126% 34% 65% 27% 44% 123% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1383.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +145%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +960.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1805.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +8050%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94.6%
~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
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
18% 19% 4% 55% 4%
Protein: 17.6 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 55.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.8%
Contains more WaterWater +16.5%
Contains more FatsFats +340.9%
Contains more OtherOther +180%
~equal in Carbs ~3.6g

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
43% 52% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.79 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1439.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Polish sausage Opinion
Calories 165kcal 259kcal Polish sausage
Protein 26.02g 17.6g Liver
Fats 4.4g 19.4g Polish sausage
Vitamin C 23.6mg 0mg Liver
Net carbs 3.76g 3.6g Liver
Carbs 3.76g 3.6g Liver
Cholesterol 355mg 66mg Polish sausage
Magnesium 14mg 14mg
Calcium 10mg 12mg Polish sausage
Potassium 150mg 237mg Polish sausage
Iron 17.92mg 0.88mg Liver
Copper 0.634mg 0.09mg Liver
Zinc 6.72mg 1.93mg Liver
Phosphorus 241mg 136mg Liver
Sodium 49mg 1540mg Liver
Vitamin A 17997IU 0IU Liver
Vitamin A 5405µg 0µg Liver
Manganese 0.3mg 0.049mg Liver
Selenium 67.5µg 17.7µg Liver
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.502mg Polish sausage
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.148mg Liver
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 3.443mg Liver
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 0.45mg Liver
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.19mg Liver
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0.98µg Liver
Folate 163µg 2µg Liver
Saturated Fat 1.41g 8.01g Liver
Monounsaturated Fat 0.63g 9.7g Polish sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.79g Liver
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0.138mg Liver
Threonine 1.107mg 0.591mg Liver
Isoleucine 1.32mg 0.611mg Liver
Leucine 2.319mg 1.076mg Liver
Lysine 2.007mg 1.11mg Liver
Methionine 0.645mg 0.379mg Liver
Phenylalanine 1.274mg 0.539mg Liver
Valine 1.607mg 0.679mg Liver
Histidine 0.708mg 0.444mg Liver
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g Liver
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g Liver

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Liver Polish sausage
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
366%
Liver
32%
Polish sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
161%
Liver
51%
Polish sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 289mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 1491mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Liver
Liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.6g)
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

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. Polish sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172953/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.