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Wasabi vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between wasabi and liver

  • Liver is higher than wasabi in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, copper, vitamin B3, zinc, and folate.
  • Liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 778% higher.
  • Liver has a lower glycemic index (0) than wasabi (41).

The food types used in this comparison are Wasabi, root, raw 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.
Wasabi
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
Liver
5
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 +392.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +278.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30.3%
Contains more IronIron +1639.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +309%
Contains more ZincZinc +314.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +201.3%

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.
Wasabi
1
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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Liver
8
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 +77.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +270150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +96.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1826.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1035.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2251.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +805.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wasabi
3
5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 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 CarbsCarbs +526.1%
Contains more OtherOther +28%
Contains more ProteinProtein +442.1%
Contains more FatsFats +598.4%
~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.
Wasabi Liver
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 18.67µg 778%
Vitamin A 2µg 5405µg 600%
Iron 1.03mg 17.92mg 211%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 2.196mg 160%
Selenium 67.5µg 123%
Cholesterol 0mg 355mg 118%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 4.774mg 91%
Copper 0.155mg 0.634mg 53%
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 8.435mg 48%
Zinc 1.62mg 6.72mg 46%
Protein 4.8g 26.02g 42%
Folate 18µg 163µg 36%
Fiber 7.8g 0g 31%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.57mg 23%
Phosphorus 80mg 241mg 23%
Vitamin C 41.9mg 23.6mg 20%
Magnesium 69mg 14mg 13%
Potassium 568mg 150mg 12%
Calcium 128mg 10mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.258mg 11%
Carbs 23.54g 3.76g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 7%
Saturated fat 1.41g 6%
Fats 0.63g 4.4g 6%
Manganese 0.391mg 0.3mg 4%
Calories 109kcal 165kcal 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 2%
Sodium 17mg 49mg 1%
Net carbs 15.74g 3.76g N/A
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 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wasabi 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
23%
Wasabi
422%
Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Wasabi
161%
Liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 355mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wasabi
Wasabi contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.41g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
Liver
Liver is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.