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Liver vs. Wild rice raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are liver and wild rice raw different?

  • Liver is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, and vitamin B5; however, wild rice raw is richer in manganese, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for liver is 778% higher.
  • Wild rice raw has less cholesterol.
  • Liver has a lower glycemic index (0) than wild rice raw (57).

Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Wild rice, raw 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
4
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 126% 6.3% 38% 74% 175% 163% 186% 0.91% 173% 15%
Contains more IronIron +814.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +21%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2310.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1164.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +110%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +184.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +343%

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% 1080% 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% 1.1% 16% 0% 29% 60% 126% 64% 90% 0% 4.8% 71% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +94621.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +124.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +738.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +344.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
15% 75% 8%
Protein: 14.73 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 74.9 g
Water: 7.76 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +76.6%
Contains more FatsFats +307.4%
Contains more WaterWater +728.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1892%
~equal in Other ~1.53g

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
16% 16% 68%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.156 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.676 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +296.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +55.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Wild rice raw Opinion
Calories 165kcal 357kcal Wild rice raw
Protein 26.02g 14.73g Liver
Fats 4.4g 1.08g Liver
Vitamin C 23.6mg 0mg Liver
Net carbs 3.76g 68.7g Wild rice raw
Carbs 3.76g 74.9g Wild rice raw
Cholesterol 355mg 0mg Wild rice raw
Magnesium 14mg 177mg Wild rice raw
Calcium 10mg 21mg Wild rice raw
Potassium 150mg 427mg Wild rice raw
Iron 17.92mg 1.96mg Liver
Sugar 2.5g Liver
Fiber 0g 6.2g Wild rice raw
Copper 0.634mg 0.524mg Liver
Zinc 6.72mg 5.96mg Liver
Phosphorus 241mg 433mg Wild rice raw
Sodium 49mg 7mg Wild rice raw
Vitamin A 17997IU 19IU Liver
Vitamin A 5405µg 1µg Liver
Vitamin E 0.82mg Wild rice raw
Manganese 0.3mg 1.329mg Wild rice raw
Selenium 67.5µg 2.8µg Liver
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.115mg Liver
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.262mg Liver
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 6.733mg Liver
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 1.074mg Liver
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.391mg Liver
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0µg Liver
Vitamin K 1.9µg Wild rice raw
Folate 163µg 95µg Liver
Choline 35mg Wild rice raw
Saturated Fat 1.41g 0.156g Wild rice raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.63g 0.159g Liver
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.676g Liver
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0.179mg Liver
Threonine 1.107mg 0.469mg Liver
Isoleucine 1.32mg 0.618mg Liver
Leucine 2.319mg 1.018mg Liver
Lysine 2.007mg 0.629mg Liver
Methionine 0.645mg 0.438mg Liver
Phenylalanine 1.274mg 0.721mg Liver
Valine 1.607mg 0.858mg Liver
Histidine 0.708mg 0.384mg Liver
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g 0g Liver
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0g Liver

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Liver Wild rice raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
366%
Liver
37%
Wild rice raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
161%
Liver
96%
Wild rice raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 355mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.254g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.5g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liver
Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Wild rice raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169726/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.