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T bone steak vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between T bone steak and Liver?

  • Liver is richer than T bone steak in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Selenium, Copper, Folate, and Vitamin C.
  • Liver's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 699% more.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in T bone steak is lower.

We used Beef, short loin, t-bone steak, bone-in, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, grilled 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.7% 25% 134% 26% 128% 90% 8.9% 0.52% 166%
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 +42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.7%
Contains more IronIron +402%
Contains more CopperCopper +702.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +122%

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% 0.3% 2.8% 3% 14% 62% 118% 18% 175% 236% 3.8% 5.3% 36%
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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% 1080% 0% 0% 65% 507% 158% 286% 132% 2334% 0% 122% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +359840%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +352.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +713.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1455%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +887.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +2228.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 11% 61%
Protein: 27.48 g
Fats: 11.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 0.87 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 +151.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +72.4%
~equal in Protein ~26.02g
~equal in Water ~64.32g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 50% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 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 +718.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -69.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +80.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
T bone steak Liver
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient T bone steak Liver Opinion
Calories 217kcal 165kcal T bone steak
Protein 27.48g 26.02g T bone steak
Fats 11.05g 4.4g T bone steak
Vitamin C 0mg 23.6mg Liver
Net carbs 0g 3.76g Liver
Carbs 0g 3.76g Liver
Cholesterol 81mg 355mg T bone steak
Vitamin D 3IU T bone steak
Magnesium 20mg 14mg T bone steak
Calcium 19mg 10mg T bone steak
Potassium 280mg 150mg T bone steak
Iron 3.57mg 17.92mg Liver
Copper 0.079mg 0.634mg Liver
Zinc 4.69mg 6.72mg Liver
Phosphorus 210mg 241mg Liver
Sodium 68mg 49mg Liver
Vitamin A 5IU 17997IU Liver
Vitamin A 1µg 5405µg Liver
Vitamin E 0.14mg T bone steak
Vitamin D 0.1µg T bone steak
Manganese 0.004mg 0.3mg Liver
Selenium 30.4µg 67.5µg Liver
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.258mg Liver
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 2.196mg Liver
Vitamin B3 6.292mg 8.435mg Liver
Vitamin B5 0.307mg 4.774mg Liver
Vitamin B6 0.758mg 0.57mg T bone steak
Vitamin B12 1.89µg 18.67µg Liver
Vitamin K 1.5µg T bone steak
Folate 7µg 163µg Liver
Trans Fat 0.595g Liver
Choline 66.1mg T bone steak
Saturated Fat 4.6g 1.41g Liver
Monounsaturated Fat 5.159g 0.63g T bone steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 1.05g Liver
Tryptophan 0.325mg 0.366mg Liver
Threonine 1.349mg 1.107mg T bone steak
Isoleucine 1.343mg 1.32mg T bone steak
Leucine 2.46mg 2.319mg T bone steak
Lysine 2.74mg 2.007mg T bone steak
Methionine 0.762mg 0.645mg T bone steak
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 1.274mg Liver
Valine 1.421mg 1.607mg Liver
Histidine 1.05mg 0.708mg T bone steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g T bone steak
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.03g Liver
Omega-3 - ALA 0.02g T bone steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0.04g Liver
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.019g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.373g T bone steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
T bone steak Liver
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
52%
T bone steak
366%
Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
T bone steak
161%
Liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 274mg)
Which food is cheaper?
T bone steak
T bone steak is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Liver
Liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.19g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. T bone steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168620/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.

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