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Liver vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are liver and salsa different?

  • Liver has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, copper, zinc, vitamin B3, and folate than salsa.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for liver is 778% higher.

Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and USDA Commodity, salsa are the varieties used 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
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%
Salsa
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more IronIron +700%
Contains more CopperCopper +560.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +3852.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +703.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16775%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80%

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%
Salsa
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +490%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +19203.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +416%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +7220%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +681%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +282.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +757.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Salsa DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0µg 778%
Vitamin A 5405µg 28µg 597%
Iron 17.92mg 2.24mg 196%
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.03mg 167%
Selenium 67.5µg 0.4µg 122%
Cholesterol 355mg 0mg 118%
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 95%
Copper 0.634mg 0.096mg 60%
Zinc 6.72mg 0.17mg 60%
Protein 26.02g 1.5g 49%
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 1.08mg 46%
Folate 163µg 19µg 36%
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.149mg 32%
Phosphorus 241mg 30mg 30%
Vitamin C 23.6mg 4mg 22%
Sodium 49mg 430mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.05mg 17%
Manganese 0.3mg 13%
Saturated fat 1.41g 0.029g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.107g 6%
Calories 165kcal 36kcal 6%
Fiber 0g 1.4g 6%
Fats 4.4g 0.2g 6%
Potassium 150mg 270mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 0.016g 2%
Carbs 3.76g 7g 1%
Net carbs 3.76g 5.6g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 16mg 0%
Calcium 10mg 12mg 0%
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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
2
26% 4% 4% 64%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 3.76 g
Water: 64.32 g
Other: 1.5 g
Salsa
3
7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1634.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.2%
Contains more WaterWater +39.5%
~equal in Other ~1.6g

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
Salsa
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3837.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +881.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%

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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

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.