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Waffle vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are waffle and liver different?

  • Liver is higher than waffle in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, copper, zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Liver covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 768% more than waffle.
  • Waffle is lower in cholesterol.
  • Waffle has a higher glycemic index (76) than liver (0).

Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe and Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised types were used 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.
Waffle
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
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 +35.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2450%
Contains more IronIron +675.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +922.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +888.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.1%
~equal in Potassium ~150mg

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.
Waffle
0
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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
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 CVitamin C +5800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8215.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +532.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +306.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +884.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +917.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +7368%
Contains more FolateFolate +254.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.258mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
3
8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 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 +220.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +775%
Contains more OtherOther +106.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +229.4%
Contains more WaterWater +53.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
2
22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 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 +458.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +546.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 18.67µg 768%
Vitamin A 65µg 5405µg 593%
Iron 2.31mg 17.92mg 195%
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 2.196mg 142%
Cholesterol 69mg 355mg 95%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 4.774mg 86%
Copper 0.062mg 0.634mg 64%
Zinc 0.68mg 6.72mg 55%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.57mg 40%
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 8.435mg 40%
Selenium 46.2µg 67.5µg 39%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 1.05g 38%
Protein 7.9g 26.02g 36%
Folate 46µg 163µg 29%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 23.6mg 26%
Calcium 255mg 10mg 25%
Sodium 511mg 49mg 20%
Fats 14.1g 4.4g 15%
Carbs 32.9g 3.76g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 0.63g 7%
Saturated fat 2.866g 1.41g 7%
Phosphorus 190mg 241mg 7%
Calories 291kcal 165kcal 6%
Manganese 0.265mg 0.3mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 14mg 1%
Net carbs 32.9g 3.76g N/A
Potassium 159mg 150mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.258mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.366mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 1.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 1.32mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 2.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 2.007mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0.645mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 1.274mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 1.607mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.708mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.04g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Waffle 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%
Waffle
422%
Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Waffle
161%
Liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 286mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Waffle
Waffle is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 462mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Liver
Liver is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.456g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liver
Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.

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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.