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Sesame vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between sesame and liver

  • Sesame has more copper, calcium, manganese, and magnesium; however, liver has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for liver is 778% higher.
  • Liver has 98 times less calcium than sesame. Sesame has 975mg of calcium, while liver has 10mg.

Food types used in this article are Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried and Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised.

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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
8
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%
Liver
2
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 +2407.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +212%
Contains more CopperCopper +543.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +161%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +720%
Contains more IronIron +23.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +96.2%

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
4
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%
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 +206.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +789.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +86.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +9448%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +68%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 18.67µg 778%
Vitamin A 0µg 5405µg 601%
Copper 4.082mg 0.634mg 383%
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 2.196mg 150%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 1.05g 138%
Cholesterol 0mg 355mg 118%
Calcium 975mg 10mg 97%
Manganese 2.46mg 0.3mg 94%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 4.774mg 94%
Magnesium 351mg 14mg 80%
Fats 49.67g 4.4g 70%
Selenium 34.4µg 67.5µg 60%
Phosphorus 629mg 241mg 55%
Fiber 11.8g 0g 47%
Monounsaturated fat 18.759g 0.63g 45%
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.258mg 44%
Iron 14.55mg 17.92mg 42%
Vitamin C 0mg 23.6mg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 8.435mg 25%
Saturated fat 6.957g 1.41g 25%
Calories 573kcal 165kcal 20%
Protein 17.73g 26.02g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 0.57mg 17%
Folate 97µg 163µg 17%
Zinc 7.75mg 6.72mg 9%
Potassium 468mg 150mg 9%
Carbs 23.45g 3.76g 7%
Choline 25.6mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Sodium 11mg 49mg 2%
Net carbs 11.65g 3.76g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0.366mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 1.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.763mg 1.32mg 0%
Leucine 1.358mg 2.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.569mg 2.007mg 0%
Methionine 0.586mg 0.645mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 1.274mg 0%
Valine 0.99mg 1.607mg 0%
Histidine 0.522mg 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
Sesame
3
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
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 FatsFats +1028.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +523.7%
Contains more OtherOther +197.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +46.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1271.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
2
15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Liver
1
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 +2877.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1973.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.7%

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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. 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.