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Liver vs. Turkey ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between liver and turkey ham

  • Liver is higher than turkey ham in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 745% higher.
  • Liver has 340 times more vitamin A than turkey ham. While liver has 17997IU of vitamin A, turkey ham has only 53IU.
  • Turkey ham has less cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen.

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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
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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 11% 2.1% 22% 38% 0% 57% 124% 119% 0% 208%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more IronIron +1692%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +220%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +76.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.9%

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%
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% 5.3% 0% 0% 58% 62% 77% 0% 14% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33681.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +713.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +104.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2233.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~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 Turkey ham DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0.8µg 745%
Vitamin A 5405µg 16µg 599%
Iron 17.92mg 1mg 212%
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.27mg 148%
Cholesterol 355mg 64mg 97%
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 95%
Copper 0.634mg 70%
Selenium 67.5µg 38.2µg 53%
Zinc 6.72mg 2.1mg 42%
Folate 163µg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.06mg 39%
Sodium 49mg 909mg 37%
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 4.12mg 27%
Vitamin C 23.6mg 0mg 26%
Protein 26.02g 16.3g 19%
Manganese 0.3mg 13%
Phosphorus 241mg 289mg 7%
Potassium 150mg 253mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 1.337g 2%
Calories 165kcal 118kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.23mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.41g 1.2g 1%
Fats 4.4g 4g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.873g 1%
Carbs 3.76g 3.1g 0%
Net carbs 3.76g 3.1g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 16mg 0%
Calcium 10mg 7mg 0%
Sugar 1.2g 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
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26% 4% 4% 64%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 3.76 g
Water: 64.32 g
Other: 1.5 g
16% 4% 3% 74% 3%
Protein: 16.3 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +59.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.3%
Contains more WaterWater +14.3%
Contains more OtherOther +106.7%
~equal in Fats ~4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
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46% 20% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
35% 39% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.873 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -14.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +112.2%

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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.

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