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Salsa vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salsa and liver different?

  • Liver has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, copper, zinc, vitamin B3, and folate than salsa.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for liver is 778% higher.

USDA Commodity, salsa and Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised 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.
Salsa
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Liver
7
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80%
Contains more IronIron +700%
Contains more CopperCopper +560.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +3852.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +703.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16775%

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.
Salsa
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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +490%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +19203.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +416%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +7220%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +681%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +282.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +757.9%
~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 Salsa Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 18.67µg 778%
Vitamin A 28µg 5405µg 597%
Iron 2.24mg 17.92mg 196%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 2.196mg 167%
Selenium 0.4µg 67.5µg 122%
Cholesterol 0mg 355mg 118%
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 95%
Copper 0.096mg 0.634mg 60%
Zinc 0.17mg 6.72mg 60%
Protein 1.5g 26.02g 49%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 8.435mg 46%
Folate 19µg 163µg 36%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.57mg 32%
Phosphorus 30mg 241mg 30%
Vitamin C 4mg 23.6mg 22%
Sodium 430mg 49mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.258mg 17%
Manganese 0.3mg 13%
Saturated fat 0.029g 1.41g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 1.05g 6%
Calories 36kcal 165kcal 6%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Fats 0.2g 4.4g 6%
Potassium 270mg 150mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0.63g 2%
Carbs 7g 3.76g 1%
Net carbs 5.6g 3.76g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 14mg 0%
Calcium 12mg 10mg 0%
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 0g 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.04g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
3
7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Liver
2
26% 4% 4% 64%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 3.76 g
Water: 64.32 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.2%
Contains more WaterWater +39.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1634.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2100%
~equal in Other ~1.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
1
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3837.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +881.3%

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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

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.