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Liver vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between liver and potato bread

  • Liver has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, copper, zinc, and vitamin B3 than potato bread.
  • Liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 772% more.
  • Potato bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of potato bread is 61, while the glycemic index of liver is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Bread, potato.

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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
6
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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains more IronIron +696.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +574.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +366.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +610.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1780%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +378.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.1%

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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22420.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1971.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +574.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +484.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12346.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +29.4%

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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.2%
Contains more FatsFats +40.6%
Contains more WaterWater +91.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1151.9%
Contains more OtherOther +150%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Potato bread DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0.15µg 772%
Vitamin A 5405µg 24µg 598%
Iron 17.92mg 2.25mg 196%
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.106mg 161%
Cholesterol 355mg 0mg 118%
Selenium 67.5µg 9.5µg 105%
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 0.817mg 79%
Copper 0.634mg 0.094mg 60%
Zinc 6.72mg 1.44mg 48%
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 1.25mg 45%
Protein 26.02g 12.5g 27%
Vitamin C 23.6mg 0mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.232mg 26%
Fiber 0g 6.3g 25%
Calcium 10mg 188mg 18%
Phosphorus 241mg 369mg 18%
Potassium 150mg 718mg 17%
Sodium 49mg 375mg 14%
Carbs 3.76g 47.07g 14%
Folate 163µg 126µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0g 7%
Vitamin K 6.8µg 6%
Saturated fat 1.41g 0g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.188mg 6%
Calories 165kcal 266kcal 5%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 28mg 3%
Choline 18.4mg 3%
Manganese 0.3mg 0.253mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 0g 2%
Fats 4.4g 3.13g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 3.76g 40.77g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 9.38g N/A
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 1.107mg 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.32mg 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 2.319mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 2.007mg 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.645mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.274mg 0.285mg 0%
Valine 1.607mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.708mg 0.143mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Liver Potato bread
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
27%
Potato bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
161%
Liver
59%
Potato bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 355mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.41g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato bread
Potato bread is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 326mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.