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Turkey sausage vs. Chicken liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Turkey sausage and Chicken liver?

  • Chicken liver has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Folate, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Copper, and Vitamin B3 than Turkey sausage.
  • Chicken liver's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 658% higher.

We used Sausage, turkey, breakfast links, mild and Chicken, liver, all classes, raw types in this comparison.

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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 11% 9.6% 20% 40% 37% 81% 66% 83% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 2.4% 20% 337% 164% 73% 127% 9.3% 33% 298%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more IronIron +740.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +343.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Potassium ~230mg

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 1.7% 0% 3.8% 12% 14% 38% 69% 0% 48% 99% 4% 3% 18%
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 60% 665% 14% 0% 76% 410% 182% 374% 197% 2073% 0% 441% 106%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3480%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +268.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +464.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +977.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +163.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +310.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1998.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +14600%
Contains more CholineCholine +473.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 18% 63% 2%
Protein: 15.42 g
Fats: 18.09 g
Carbs: 1.56 g
Water: 63.12 g
Other: 1.81 g
17% 5% 76%
Protein: 16.92 g
Fats: 4.83 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 76.46 g
Other: 1.06 g
Contains more FatsFats +274.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113.7%
Contains more OtherOther +70.8%
Contains more WaterWater +21.1%
~equal in Protein ~16.92g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 38% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.839 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.158 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.657 g
38% 30% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.563 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.249 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.306 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +313%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +256.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -59.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey sausage Chicken liver Opinion
Calories 235kcal 119kcal Turkey sausage
Protein 15.42g 16.92g Chicken liver
Fats 18.09g 4.83g Turkey sausage
Vitamin C 0.5mg 17.9mg Chicken liver
Net carbs 1.56g 0.73g Turkey sausage
Carbs 1.56g 0.73g Turkey sausage
Cholesterol 160mg 345mg Turkey sausage
Vitamin D 17IU 0IU Turkey sausage
Magnesium 16mg 19mg Chicken liver
Calcium 32mg 8mg Turkey sausage
Potassium 229mg 230mg Chicken liver
Iron 1.07mg 8.99mg Chicken liver
Copper 0.111mg 0.492mg Chicken liver
Zinc 2.98mg 2.67mg Turkey sausage
Phosphorus 155mg 297mg Chicken liver
Sodium 639mg 71mg Chicken liver
Vitamin A 0IU 11078IU Chicken liver
Vitamin A 0µg 3296µg Chicken liver
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.7mg Chicken liver
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Turkey sausage
Manganese 0.255mg Chicken liver
Selenium 0µg 54.6µg Chicken liver
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.305mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 1.778mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B3 3.692mg 9.728mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B5 6.233mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B6 0.208mg 0.853mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B12 0.79µg 16.58µg Chicken liver
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg Turkey sausage
Folate 4µg 588µg Chicken liver
Trans Fat 0.065g Turkey sausage
Choline 33.9mg 194.4mg Chicken liver
Saturated Fat 3.839g 1.563g Chicken liver
Monounsaturated Fat 5.158g 1.249g Turkey sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 4.657g 1.306g Turkey sausage
Tryptophan 0.175mg 0.176mg Chicken liver
Threonine 0.686mg 0.725mg Chicken liver
Isoleucine 0.802mg 0.813mg Chicken liver
Leucine 1.229mg 1.512mg Chicken liver
Lysine 1.453mg 1.332mg Turkey sausage
Methionine 0.447mg 0.432mg Turkey sausage
Phenylalanine 0.612mg 0.824mg Chicken liver
Valine 0.819mg 0.998mg Chicken liver
Histidine 0.481mg 0.507mg Chicken liver
Omega-3 - ALA 0.006g Chicken liver
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Chicken liver
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Chicken liver
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.475g Chicken liver

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Turkey sausage Chicken 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
24%
Turkey sausage
354%
Chicken liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Turkey sausage
108%
Chicken liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 185mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver contains less Sodium (difference - 568mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.276g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Turkey sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174600/nutrients
  2. Chicken liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171060/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.