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Sesame vs. Beef Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sesame and beef Liver different?

  • Sesame is higher in iron, calcium, and manganese; however, beef Liver is richer in vitamin B12, copper, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for beef Liver is 2941% higher.
  • Sesame contains 163 times more calcium than beef Liver. While sesame contains 975mg of calcium, beef Liver contains only 6mg.

Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried and Beef, 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.
Sesame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 1.8% 31% 245% 4761% 145% 213% 10% 46% 197%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1571.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33%
Contains more IronIron +122.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +591%
Contains more CopperCopper +249.9%
~equal in Selenium ~36.1µg

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.
Sesame
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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 0% 0% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
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 6.3% 3147% 10% 18% 49% 790% 329% 427% 235% 8823% 8.3% 190% 232%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +307.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +104%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1286.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +288.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14120%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +160.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +1564.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame Beef Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 70.58µg 2941%
Copper 4.082mg 14.283mg 1133%
Vitamin A 0µg 9442µg 1049%
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 3.425mg 244%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 7.11mg 141%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 1.109g 138%
Cholesterol 0mg 396mg 132%
Iron 14.55mg 6.54mg 100%
Calcium 975mg 6mg 97%
Manganese 2.46mg 0.356mg 91%
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 17.525mg 81%
Magnesium 351mg 21mg 79%
Choline 25.6mg 426mg 73%
Fats 49.67g 5.26g 68%
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.194mg 50%
Fiber 11.8g 0g 47%
Monounsaturated fat 18.759g 1.124g 44%
Folate 97µg 253µg 39%
Protein 17.73g 29.08g 23%
Zinc 7.75mg 5.3mg 22%
Calories 573kcal 191kcal 19%
Phosphorus 629mg 497mg 19%
Saturated fat 6.957g 2.947g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 1.017mg 17%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Carbs 23.45g 5.13g 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU 6%
Selenium 34.4µg 36.1µg 3%
Sodium 11mg 79mg 3%
Potassium 468mg 352mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.3µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.9mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.51mg 2%
Net carbs 11.65g 5.13g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.365g N/A
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0.368mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 1.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.763mg 1.352mg 0%
Leucine 1.358mg 2.67mg 0%
Lysine 0.569mg 2.247mg 0%
Methionine 0.586mg 0.759mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 1.515mg 0%
Valine 0.99mg 1.761mg 0%
Histidine 0.522mg 0.879mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.659g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
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18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
29% 5% 5% 59% 2%
Protein: 29.08 g
Fats: 5.26 g
Carbs: 5.13 g
Water: 58.81 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +844.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +357.1%
Contains more OtherOther +159.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +64%
Contains more WaterWater +1153.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
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15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
57% 22% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.947 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.109 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1569%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1863.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.6%

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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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/nutrients
  2. Beef Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168626/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.