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Liver vs. Pomegranate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between liver and pomegranate?

  • Liver is richer than pomegranate in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, zinc, copper, and vitamin B3.
  • Liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 778% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in pomegranate is lower.

We used Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Pomegranates, raw types 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
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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 8.6% 3% 21% 11% 53% 9.5% 15% 0.39% 16% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more IronIron +5873.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +301.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1820%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +569.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +152.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
~equal in Calcium ~10mg

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
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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 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 34% 0% 12% 0% 17% 12% 5.5% 23% 17% 0% 41% 29% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +131.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +285.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4043.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2778.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1166.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +660%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +328.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
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26% 4% 4% 64%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 3.76 g
Water: 64.32 g
Other: 1.5 g
2% 19% 78%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 1.17 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 77.93 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1458.1%
Contains more FatsFats +276.1%
Contains more OtherOther +183%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +397.3%
Contains more WaterWater +21.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
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46% 20% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
41% 32% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.12 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +577.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1229.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Pomegranate DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0µg 778%
Vitamin A 5405µg 0µg 601%
Iron 17.92mg 0.3mg 220%
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.053mg 165%
Selenium 67.5µg 0.5µg 122%
Cholesterol 355mg 0mg 118%
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 0.377mg 88%
Zinc 6.72mg 0.35mg 58%
Copper 0.634mg 0.158mg 53%
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 0.293mg 51%
Protein 26.02g 1.67g 49%
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.075mg 38%
Folate 163µg 38µg 31%
Phosphorus 241mg 36mg 29%
Fiber 0g 4g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.067mg 16%
Vitamin C 23.6mg 10.2mg 15%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 14%
Manganese 0.3mg 0.119mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.41g 0.12g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.079g 6%
Carbs 3.76g 18.7g 5%
Fats 4.4g 1.17g 5%
Calories 165kcal 83kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 4%
Potassium 150mg 236mg 3%
Sodium 49mg 3mg 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 0.093g 1%
Net carbs 3.76g 14.7g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 12mg 0%
Calcium 10mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 13.67g N/A
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0%
Threonine 1.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.32mg 0%
Leucine 2.319mg 0%
Lysine 2.007mg 0%
Methionine 0.645mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.274mg 0%
Valine 1.607mg 0%
Histidine 0.708mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Liver Pomegranate
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
15%
Pomegranate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
161%
Liver
14%
Pomegranate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 355mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.29g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Liver
Liver is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
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. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/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.