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Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) and liver different?

  • Liver has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, copper, and zinc than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup).
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for liver is 774% higher.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 19 times more sodium than liver. While saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 941mg of sodium, liver contains only 49mg.
  • Liver has a lower glycemic index (0) than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) (74).

Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.7% 13% 209% 46% 19% 44% 123% 89% 56%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +128.7%
Contains more IronIron +221.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +356.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +873.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +555.3%
~equal in Potassium ~150mg

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% 0.33% 23% 0% 176% 112% 121% 32% 20% 11% 64% 101% 9.1%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +172.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +540400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +350.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +790.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +562.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +20644.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 9% 74% 5% 3%
Protein: 9.46 g
Fats: 8.64 g
Carbs: 74.05 g
Water: 5.05 g
Other: 2.8 g
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
Contains more FatsFats +96.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1869.4%
Contains more OtherOther +86.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +175.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1173.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 23% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.653 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.835 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +215.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +360.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -14.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Liver
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 18.67µg 774%
Vitamin A 1µg 5405µg 600%
Iron 5.57mg 17.92mg 154%
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 2.196mg 131%
Cholesterol 0mg 355mg 118%
Selenium 10.3µg 67.5µg 104%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 4.774mg 85%
Copper 0.139mg 0.634mg 55%
Zinc 0.69mg 6.72mg 55%
Sodium 941mg 49mg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.258mg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.57mg 37%
Protein 9.46g 26.02g 33%
Starch 67.83g 28%
Vitamin C 0mg 23.6mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 1.05g 25%
Carbs 74.05g 3.76g 23%
Vitamin K 25.4µg 21%
Phosphorus 102mg 241mg 20%
Manganese 0.686mg 0.3mg 17%
Calories 418kcal 165kcal 13%
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 8.435mg 12%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 8%
Folate 134µg 163µg 7%
Fats 8.64g 4.4g 7%
Choline 16.7mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.986g 0.63g 3%
Magnesium 23mg 14mg 2%
Calcium 19mg 10mg 1%
Saturated fat 1.653g 1.41g 1%
Net carbs 71.25g 3.76g N/A
Potassium 152mg 150mg 0%
Sugar 1.29g N/A
Trans fat 0.167g N/A
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.366mg 0%
Threonine 0.268mg 1.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.333mg 1.32mg 0%
Leucine 0.652mg 2.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 2.007mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.645mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 1.274mg 0%
Valine 0.399mg 1.607mg 0%
Histidine 0.197mg 0.708mg 0%
Fructose 0.19g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.535g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.04g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.25g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Liver
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
51%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
422%
Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
161%
Liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 355mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 892mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Liver
Liver is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.243g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is cheaper?
Liver
Liver is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172746/nutrients
  2. 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.