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Walnut vs. Beef Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Walnut and Beef Liver

  • Walnut has more Manganese, while Beef Liver has more Vitamin B12, Copper, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Choline, and Selenium.
  • Beef Liver's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 2941% higher.
  • Beef Liver contains 10 times less Manganese than Walnut. Walnut contains 3.414mg of Manganese, while Beef Liver contains 0.356mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, walnuts, english and Beef, 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.
Contains more Calcium +1533.3%
Contains more Magnesium +652.4%
Contains more Potassium +25.3%
Contains less Sodium -97.5%
Contains more Manganese +859%
Contains more Iron +124.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.6%
Contains more Zinc +71.5%
Contains more Copper +800.6%
Contains more Selenium +636.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 110% 113% 149% 39% 1% 85% 529% 446% 27%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 246% 15% 213% 32% 11% 145% 4761% 47% 197%
Contains more Calcium +1533.3%
Contains more Magnesium +652.4%
Contains more Potassium +25.3%
Contains less Sodium -97.5%
Contains more Manganese +859%
Contains more Iron +124.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.6%
Contains more Zinc +71.5%
Contains more Copper +800.6%
Contains more Selenium +636.7%

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.
Walnut
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Contains more Vitamin E +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +75.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +158470%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1457.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1147.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +89.4%
Contains more Folate +158.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +22.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 14% 0% 5% 86% 35% 22% 35% 124% 74% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1903% 11% 36% 7% 49% 791% 329% 427% 235% 190% 8823% 9%
Contains more Vitamin E +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +75.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +158470%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1457.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1147.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +89.4%
Contains more Folate +158.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +22.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1139.7%
Contains more Carbs +167.3%
Contains more Protein +90.9%
Contains more Water +1345%
Equal in Other - 1.72
15% 65% 14% 4% 2%
Protein: 15.23 g
Fats: 65.21 g
Carbs: 13.71 g
Water: 4.07 g
Other: 1.78 g
29% 5% 5% 59% 2%
Protein: 29.08 g
Fats: 5.26 g
Carbs: 5.13 g
Water: 58.81 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more Fats +1139.7%
Contains more Carbs +167.3%
Contains more Protein +90.9%
Contains more Water +1345%
Equal in Other - 1.72

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +694.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4153.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.9%
10% 14% 76%
Saturated Fat: 6.126 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.933 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 47.174 g
57% 22% 21%
Saturated Fat: 2.947 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.109 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +694.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4153.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut Beef Liver Opinion
Net carbs 7.01g 5.13g Walnut
Protein 15.23g 29.08g Beef Liver
Fats 65.21g 5.26g Walnut
Carbs 13.71g 5.13g Walnut
Calories 654kcal 191kcal Walnut
Starch 0.06g Walnut
Fructose 0.09g Walnut
Sugar 2.61g 0g Beef Liver
Fiber 6.7g 0g Walnut
Calcium 98mg 6mg Walnut
Iron 2.91mg 6.54mg Beef Liver
Magnesium 158mg 21mg Walnut
Phosphorus 346mg 497mg Beef Liver
Potassium 441mg 352mg Walnut
Sodium 2mg 79mg Walnut
Zinc 3.09mg 5.3mg Beef Liver
Copper 1.586mg 14.283mg Beef Liver
Manganese 3.414mg 0.356mg Walnut
Selenium 4.9µg 36.1µg Beef Liver
Vitamin A 20IU 31714IU Beef Liver
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 9442µg Beef Liver
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.51mg Walnut
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU Beef Liver
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg Beef Liver
Vitamin C 1.3mg 1.9mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B1 0.341mg 0.194mg Walnut
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 3.425mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 17.525mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 7.11mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B6 0.537mg 1.017mg Beef Liver
Folate 98µg 253µg Beef Liver
Vitamin B12 0µg 70.58µg Beef Liver
Vitamin K 2.7µg 3.3µg Beef Liver
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.368mg Beef Liver
Threonine 0.596mg 1.215mg Beef Liver
Isoleucine 0.625mg 1.352mg Beef Liver
Leucine 1.17mg 2.67mg Beef Liver
Lysine 0.424mg 2.247mg Beef Liver
Methionine 0.236mg 0.759mg Beef Liver
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 1.515mg Beef Liver
Valine 0.753mg 1.761mg Beef Liver
Histidine 0.391mg 0.879mg Beef Liver
Cholesterol 0mg 396mg Walnut
Trans Fat 0.365g Walnut
Saturated Fat 6.126g 2.947g Beef Liver
Monounsaturated Fat 8.933g 1.124g Walnut
Polyunsaturated fat 47.174g 1.109g Walnut
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.011g Beef Liver
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.659g Beef Liver
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g Beef Liver
Omega-3 - ALA 0.017g Beef Liver

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Walnut Beef Liver
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
33%
Walnut
1067%
Beef Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
152%
Walnut
567%
Beef Liver

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 396mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.179g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Walnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170187/nutrients
  2. Beef Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168626/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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