Shark vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between shark and liver?
- Liver is richer than shark in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, copper, selenium, zinc, and folate.
- Liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 728% more.
- The amount of cholesterol in shark is lower.
We used Fish, shark, mixed species, cooked, batter-dipped and fried and Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +207.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +400% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1514.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1409.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1300% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +24.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -59.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +500% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +98.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +9909.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +258.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2163.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +203.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +670% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +90% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1443% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +986.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.21µg | 18.67µg | 728% |
| Vitamin A | 54µg | 5405µg | 595% |
| Iron | 1.11mg | 17.92mg | 210% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.097mg | 2.196mg | 161% |
| Cholesterol | 59mg | 355mg | 99% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.62mg | 4.774mg | 83% |
| Copper | 0.042mg | 0.634mg | 66% |
| Selenium | 34µg | 67.5µg | 61% |
| Zinc | 0.48mg | 6.72mg | 57% |
| Folate | 15µg | 163µg | 37% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.783mg | 8.435mg | 35% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 23.6mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.3mg | 0.57mg | 21% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.701g | 1.05g | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.072mg | 0.258mg | 16% |
| Protein | 18.62g | 26.02g | 15% |
| Fats | 13.82g | 4.4g | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.935g | 0.63g | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.05mg | 0.3mg | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 3.205g | 1.41g | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 194mg | 241mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 43mg | 14mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 50mg | 10mg | 4% |
| Calories | 228kcal | 165kcal | 3% |
| Sodium | 122mg | 49mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 6.39g | 3.76g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 6.39g | 3.76g | N/A |
| Potassium | 155mg | 150mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.212mg | 0.366mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.843mg | 1.107mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.867mg | 1.32mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.515mg | 2.319mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.634mg | 2.007mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.541mg | 0.645mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.75mg | 1.274mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.965mg | 1.607mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.538mg | 0.708mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.258g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.431g | 0.03g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.089g | 0.04g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +214.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +69.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +39.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +38.9% |
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Water
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +842.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +252.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -56% |
