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Porterhouse steak vs. Chicken liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Porterhouse steak and Chicken liver?

  • Chicken liver has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Iron, Selenium, Copper, and Vitamin B6 than Porterhouse steak.
  • Chicken liver's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 600% higher.
  • Porterhouse steak is lower in Cholesterol.

We used Beef, short loin, porterhouse steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled and Chicken, liver, all classes, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 2.1% 26% 110% 43% 124% 83% 8.5% 2% 107%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 2.4% 20% 337% 164% 73% 127% 9.3% 33% 298%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30%
Contains more ZincZinc +70.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.3%
Contains more IronIron +205.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +278.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +178.6%
~equal in Sodium ~71mg

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.
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% 3.6% 0% 25% 53% 79% 19% 84% 273% 0% 5.3% 50%
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 60% 665% 14% 0% 76% 410% 182% 374% 197% 2073% 0% 441% 106%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +208.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +679.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +131.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1885%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +660.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +8300%
Contains more CholineCholine +112.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 19% 55% 2%
Protein: 23.96 g
Fats: 19.27 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.66 g
Other: 2.11 g
17% 5% 76%
Protein: 16.92 g
Fats: 4.83 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 76.46 g
Other: 1.06 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.6%
Contains more FatsFats +299%
Contains more OtherOther +99.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +39.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 52% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.271 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.65 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.69 g
38% 30% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.563 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.249 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.306 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +592.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +89.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Porterhouse steak Chicken liver Opinion
Calories 276kcal 119kcal Porterhouse steak
Protein 23.96g 16.92g Porterhouse steak
Fats 19.27g 4.83g Porterhouse steak
Vitamin C 0mg 17.9mg Chicken liver
Net carbs 0g 0.73g Chicken liver
Carbs 0g 0.73g Chicken liver
Cholesterol 67mg 345mg Porterhouse steak
Magnesium 22mg 19mg Porterhouse steak
Calcium 7mg 8mg Chicken liver
Potassium 299mg 230mg Porterhouse steak
Iron 2.94mg 8.99mg Chicken liver
Copper 0.13mg 0.492mg Chicken liver
Zinc 4.56mg 2.67mg Porterhouse steak
Phosphorus 193mg 297mg Chicken liver
Sodium 65mg 71mg Porterhouse steak
Vitamin A 0IU 11078IU Chicken liver
Vitamin A 0µg 3296µg Chicken liver
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.7mg Chicken liver
Manganese 0.015mg 0.255mg Chicken liver
Selenium 19.6µg 54.6µg Chicken liver
Vitamin B1 0.099mg 0.305mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B2 0.228mg 1.778mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B3 4.21mg 9.728mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B5 0.314mg 6.233mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B6 0.365mg 0.853mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B12 2.18µg 16.58µg Chicken liver
Folate 7µg 588µg Chicken liver
Trans Fat 0.065g Porterhouse steak
Choline 91.3mg 194.4mg Chicken liver
Saturated Fat 7.271g 1.563g Chicken liver
Monounsaturated Fat 8.65g 1.249g Porterhouse steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.69g 1.306g Chicken liver
Tryptophan 0.259mg 0.176mg Porterhouse steak
Threonine 1.104mg 0.725mg Porterhouse steak
Isoleucine 1.228mg 0.813mg Porterhouse steak
Leucine 2.105mg 1.512mg Porterhouse steak
Lysine 2.233mg 1.332mg Porterhouse steak
Methionine 0.676mg 0.432mg Porterhouse steak
Phenylalanine 1.033mg 0.824mg Porterhouse steak
Valine 1.288mg 0.998mg Porterhouse steak
Histidine 0.775mg 0.507mg Porterhouse steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.006g Chicken liver
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Chicken liver
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Chicken liver
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.475g Chicken liver

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Porterhouse steak Chicken liver
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
45%
Porterhouse steak
354%
Chicken liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Porterhouse steak
108%
Chicken liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Porterhouse steak
Porterhouse steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 278mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Porterhouse steak
Porterhouse steak contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.708g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Porterhouse steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169459/nutrients
  2. Chicken liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171060/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.