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Liver vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Liver and Toffee

  • Toffee contains less Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Copper, and Zinc than Liver.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Liver is 773% higher.
  • Toffee has 597 times less Iron than Liver. Liver has 17.92mg of Iron, while Toffee has 0.03mg.
  • Toffee is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe.

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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
9
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1
Toffee
Contains more Iron +59633.3%
Contains more Magnesium +250%
Contains more Phosphorus +653.1%
Contains more Potassium +194.1%
Contains less Sodium -63.7%
Contains more Zinc +5500%
Contains more Copper +21033.3%
Contains more Manganese +14900%
Contains more Selenium +8337.5%
Contains more Calcium +240%
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 11% 2% 3% 14% 5% 18% 4% 1% 1% 5%
Contains more Iron +59633.3%
Contains more Magnesium +250%
Contains more Phosphorus +653.1%
Contains more Potassium +194.1%
Contains less Sodium -63.7%
Contains more Zinc +5500%
Contains more Copper +21033.3%
Contains more Manganese +14900%
Contains more Selenium +8337.5%
Contains more Calcium +240%

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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2
Toffee
Contains more Vitamin A +1462.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +11700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3125%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3129.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +28986.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3462.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +6233.3%
Contains more Folate +8050%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +16872.7%
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 70% 19% 0% 1% 2% 16% 1% 9% 3% 2% 14% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +1462.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +11700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3125%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3129.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +28986.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3462.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +6233.3%
Contains more Folate +8050%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +16872.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
3
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2
Toffee
Contains more Protein +2331.8%
Contains more Water +11594.5%
Contains more Other +64.8%
Contains more Fats +644.3%
Contains more Carbs +1621.3%
26% 4% 4% 64%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 3.76 g
Water: 64.32 g
Other: 1.5 g
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more Protein +2331.8%
Contains more Water +11594.5%
Contains more Other +64.8%
Contains more Fats +644.3%
Contains more Carbs +1621.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
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2
Toffee
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1322.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +16.4%
46% 20% 34%
Saturated Fat: 1.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.05 g
67% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: 20.565 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.222 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1322.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +16.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Liver Toffee
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Toffee Opinion
Net carbs 3.76g 64.72g Toffee
Protein 26.02g 1.07g Liver
Fats 4.4g 32.75g Toffee
Carbs 3.76g 64.72g Toffee
Calories 165kcal 560kcal Toffee
Sugar 63.47g Liver
Calcium 10mg 34mg Toffee
Iron 17.92mg 0.03mg Liver
Magnesium 14mg 4mg Liver
Phosphorus 241mg 32mg Liver
Potassium 150mg 51mg Liver
Sodium 49mg 135mg Liver
Zinc 6.72mg 0.12mg Liver
Copper 0.634mg 0.003mg Liver
Manganese 0.3mg 0.002mg Liver
Selenium 67.5µg 0.8µg Liver
Vitamin A 17997IU 1152IU Liver
Vitamin A RAE 5405µg 319µg Liver
Vitamin E 0.94mg Toffee
Vitamin C 23.6mg 0.2mg Liver
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.008mg Liver
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.068mg Liver
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 0.029mg Liver
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 0.134mg Liver
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.009mg Liver
Folate 163µg 2µg Liver
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0.11µg Liver
Vitamin K 2.8µg Toffee
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 104mg Toffee
Trans Fat 0.674g Liver
Saturated Fat 1.41g 20.565g Liver
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g 0g Liver
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0g Liver
Monounsaturated Fat 0.63g 8.964g Toffee
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 1.222g Toffee
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g Toffee
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g Toffee

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Liver Toffee
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
12%
Toffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
161%
Liver
6%
Toffee

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Toffee
Toffee is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 251mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 86mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Liver
Liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.155g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Liver
Liver is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
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. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/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.