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Sweet and sour vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between sweet and sour and liver

  • Liver is higher than sweet and sour in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, copper, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 778% higher.
  • Liver has a lower glycemic index (0) than sweet and sour (70).

The food types used in this comparison are Sauce, sweet and sour, ready-to-serve 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
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 ManganeseManganese +153.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.5%
Contains more IronIron +8433.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +702.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +7366.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3342.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16775%
~equal in Calcium ~10mg

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 29% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +171.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +540400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11457.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4410.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +5033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +975.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1937.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 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 CarbsCarbs +916.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +9537%
Contains more FatsFats +21900%
Contains more OtherOther +23%
~equal in Water ~64.32g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sweet and sour Liver
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet and sour Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 18.67µg 778%
Vitamin A 1µg 5405µg 600%
Iron 0.21mg 17.92mg 221%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 2.196mg 167%
Selenium 0.4µg 67.5µg 122%
Cholesterol 0mg 355mg 118%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 4.774mg 94%
Copper 0.079mg 0.634mg 62%
Zinc 0.09mg 6.72mg 60%
Protein 0.27g 26.02g 52%
Vitamin B3 0.187mg 8.435mg 52%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.57mg 40%
Folate 8µg 163µg 39%
Phosphorus 7mg 241mg 33%
Manganese 0.761mg 0.3mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.258mg 18%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 23.6mg 17%
Sodium 371mg 49mg 14%
Carbs 38.22g 3.76g 11%
Fats 0.02g 4.4g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.05g 7%
Saturated fat 0g 1.41g 6%
Potassium 99mg 150mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.63g 2%
Calories 150kcal 165kcal 1%
Magnesium 8mg 14mg 1%
Net carbs 38.12g 3.76g N/A
Calcium 10mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 18.75g N/A
Fiber 0.1g 0g 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Choline 2.4mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sweet and sour Liver
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
6%
Sweet and sour
422%
Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Sweet and sour
161%
Liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 355mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.41g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 322mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Liver
Liver is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liver
Liver is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/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.