Chicken liver vs. Pork hock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between chicken liver and pork hock
- Chicken liver is higher than pork hock in vitamin B12, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and selenium.
- Chicken liver covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 670% more than pork hock.
- Chicken liver contains 588 times more folate than pork hock. While chicken liver contains 588µg of folate, pork hock contains only 1µg.
- The amount of cholesterol in pork hock is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Chicken, liver, all classes, raw and Pork, pickled pork hocks.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +216.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +389.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +688.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +500% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +12.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +395% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1059.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +107.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +137.5% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +14230.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +311.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +281.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2514.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +784.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1711.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1232.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +3151% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +58700% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 16.58µg | 0.51µg | 670% |
| Vitamin A | 3296µg | 23µg | 364% |
| Folate | 588µg | 1µg | 147% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.778mg | 0.068mg | 132% |
| Vitamin B5 | 6.233mg | 0.344mg | 118% |
| Iron | 8.99mg | 1.14mg | 98% |
| Cholesterol | 345mg | 89mg | 85% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.853mg | 0.064mg | 61% |
| Vitamin B3 | 9.728mg | 1.1mg | 54% |
| Selenium | 54.6µg | 26.3µg | 51% |
| Copper | 0.492mg | 0.082mg | 46% |
| Sodium | 71mg | 1050mg | 43% |
| Choline | 194.4mg | 35% | |
| Phosphorus | 297mg | 60mg | 34% |
| Vitamin C | 17.9mg | 0mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.305mg | 0.08mg | 19% |
| Manganese | 0.255mg | 0.022mg | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.249g | 5.134g | 10% |
| Fats | 4.83g | 10.54g | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 1.563g | 3.231g | 8% |
| Potassium | 230mg | 47mg | 5% |
| Protein | 16.92g | 19.11g | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.7mg | 0.17mg | 4% |
| Calories | 119kcal | 171kcal | 3% |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 6mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 2.67mg | 2.38mg | 3% |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) | 0.475g | 0.986g | 3% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.006g | 0.042g | 2% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 19mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.306g | 1.198g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 14g | 11g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 70kcal | 89kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 84g | 58g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 1.6 | 2 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 0.73g | 0g | N/A |
| Carbs | 0.73g | 0g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.065g | 0.113g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.176mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.725mg | 0.516mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.813mg | 0.325mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.512mg | 0.841mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.332mg | 0.822mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.432mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.824mg | 0.554mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.998mg | 0.478mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.507mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
| Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.006g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.005g | 0.045g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.92 g
Fats:
4.83 g
Carbs:
0.73 g
Water:
76.46 g
Other:
1.06 g
Protein:
19.11 g
Fats:
10.54 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
68.02 g
Other:
2.33 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +12.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +12.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +118.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.563 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.249 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.306 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.231 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.198 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -51.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +311% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~1.198g
