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Liver vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are liver and truffle different?

  • Liver is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, copper, and zinc; however, truffle is richer in fiber and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for liver is 778% higher.
  • Truffle has less cholesterol.
  • Liver has a lower glycemic index (0) than truffle (45).

Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried 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
5
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 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains more IronIron +204.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +246.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +409.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +492.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1490%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +402.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +550.3%

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% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1620%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +160.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +892.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +408.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +328.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Truffle DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0µg 778%
Vitamin A 5405µg 0µg 601%
Fiber 0g 70.1g 280%
Iron 17.92mg 5.88mg 151%
Cholesterol 355mg 0mg 118%
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.844mg 104%
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 0.481mg 86%
Manganese 0.3mg 1.951mg 72%
Copper 0.634mg 0.183mg 50%
Zinc 6.72mg 1.32mg 49%
Selenium 67.5µg 43.4µg 44%
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.112mg 35%
Protein 26.02g 9.25g 34%
Folate 163µg 38µg 31%
Vitamin C 23.6mg 0mg 26%
Carbs 3.76g 73.01g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.015mg 20%
Potassium 150mg 754mg 18%
Magnesium 14mg 83mg 16%
Calcium 10mg 159mg 15%
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 6.267mg 14%
Phosphorus 241mg 184mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 7%
Saturated fat 1.41g 6%
Calories 165kcal 284kcal 6%
Fats 4.4g 0.73g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 2%
Sodium 49mg 35mg 1%
Net carbs 3.76g 2.91g 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 N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g N/A

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
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +181.3%
Contains more FatsFats +502.7%
Contains more WaterWater +334.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1841.8%
Contains more OtherOther +47.3%

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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
  2. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.