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Liver vs. Quince — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Liver and Quince?

  • Liver is richer than Quince in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Zinc, Copper, and Vitamin B3.
  • Liver's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 778% more.

We used Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Quinces, 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
7
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3
Quince
Contains more Iron +2460%
Contains more Magnesium +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +1317.6%
Contains more Zinc +16700%
Contains more Copper +387.7%
Contains more Selenium +11150%
Contains more Potassium +31.3%
Contains less Sodium -91.8%
Equal in Calcium - 11
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 673% 10% 104% 14% 7% 184% 212% 40% 369%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 27% 6% 8% 18% 1% 2% 44% 0% 4%
Contains more Iron +2460%
Contains more Magnesium +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +1317.6%
Contains more Zinc +16700%
Contains more Copper +387.7%
Contains more Selenium +11150%
Contains more Potassium +31.3%
Contains less Sodium -91.8%
Equal in Calcium - 11

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
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0
Quince
Contains more Vitamin A +44892.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1190%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +7220%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4117.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +5793.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1325%
Contains more Folate +5333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1080% 0% 0% 79% 65% 507% 159% 287% 132% 123% 2334% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 50% 5% 7% 4% 5% 10% 3% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +44892.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1190%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +7220%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4117.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +5793.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1325%
Contains more Folate +5333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
3
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2
Quince
Contains more Protein +6405%
Contains more Fats +4300%
Contains more Other +275%
Contains more Carbs +306.9%
Contains more Water +30.3%
26% 4% 4% 64%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 3.76 g
Water: 64.32 g
Other: 1.5 g
15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Protein +6405%
Contains more Fats +4300%
Contains more Other +275%
Contains more Carbs +306.9%
Contains more Water +30.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
2
:
1
Quince
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1650%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2000%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%
46% 20% 34%
Saturated Fat: 1.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.05 g
10% 38% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1650%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2000%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Quince Opinion
Net carbs 3.76g 13.4g Quince
Protein 26.02g 0.4g Liver
Fats 4.4g 0.1g Liver
Carbs 3.76g 15.3g Quince
Calories 165kcal 57kcal Liver
Fiber 0g 1.9g Quince
Calcium 10mg 11mg Quince
Iron 17.92mg 0.7mg Liver
Magnesium 14mg 8mg Liver
Phosphorus 241mg 17mg Liver
Potassium 150mg 197mg Quince
Sodium 49mg 4mg Quince
Zinc 6.72mg 0.04mg Liver
Copper 0.634mg 0.13mg Liver
Manganese 0.3mg Liver
Selenium 67.5µg 0.6µg Liver
Vitamin A 17997IU 40IU Liver
Vitamin A RAE 5405µg 2µg Liver
Vitamin C 23.6mg 15mg Liver
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.02mg Liver
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.03mg Liver
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 0.2mg Liver
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 0.081mg Liver
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.04mg Liver
Folate 163µg 3µg Liver
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0µg Liver
Tryptophan 0.366mg Liver
Threonine 1.107mg Liver
Isoleucine 1.32mg Liver
Leucine 2.319mg Liver
Lysine 2.007mg Liver
Methionine 0.645mg Liver
Phenylalanine 1.274mg Liver
Valine 1.607mg Liver
Histidine 0.708mg Liver
Cholesterol 355mg 0mg Quince
Saturated Fat 1.41g 0.01g Quince
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g 0g Liver
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0g Liver
Monounsaturated Fat 0.63g 0.036g Liver
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.05g Liver

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Liver Quince
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
397%
Liver
7%
Quince
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
161%
Liver
11%
Quince

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Quince
Quince contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Quince
Quince is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 355mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Quince
Quince is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Liver
Liver is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.