Beef Liver Nutrition

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size

3 oz (85g)

Amount per serving

Calories

162

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.5g

Saturated Fat 2.5g

Trans Fat 0.3g

Cholesterol 337mg

Sodium 67mg

Total Carbohydrate 4.4g

Dietary Fiber 0g

Total Sugars 0g

Protein 24.7g

Vitamin D 42 IU

Calcium 5mg

Iron 6mg

Potassium 299mg

The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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Detailed Nutrient Information

Vitamin C

1.61 mg

Thiamin

14%

0.17 mg

Riboflavin

224%

2.91 mg

Niacin

93%

14.9 mg

Pantothenic Acid

121%

6.04 mg

Vitamin B6

51%

0.86 mg

Folate

215 mcg

Folic Acid

0 mcg

Food Folate

215 mcg

Fortified Folate

215 mcg

Choline

66%

362 mg

Betaine

4.76 mg

Vitamin B12

2500%

60 mcg

Added Vitamin B12

0 mcg

Biotin

—

Vitamin A

892%

8030 mcg

Retinol

8010 mcg

Beta Carotene

138 mcg

Alpha Carotene

9.35 mcg

Beta Cryptoxanthin

9.35 mcg

Vitamin A IU

539%

27000 IU

Lycophene

0 mcg

Lutein and Zeaxanthin

0 mcg

Vitamin E

0.43 mg

Added Vitamin E

0 mg

Beta Tocopherol

0 mg

Gamma Tocopherol

0.05 mg

Delta Tocopherol

0 mg

Alpha Tocotreniol

0 mg

Beta Tocotreniol

0 mg

Gamma Tocotreniol

0 mg

Delta Tocotreniol

0 mg

Vitamin D2 and D3

1.02 mcg

Vitamin D2

—

Vitamin D3

1.02 mcg

Vitamin D

10%

41.6 IU

Vitamin K

2.8 mcg

Dihydrophylloquinone

—

Menaquinone-4

—

Calcium

5.1 mg

Iron

31%

5.56 mg

Magnesium

17.8 mg

Phosphorus

34%

422 mg

Potassium

299 mg

Sodium

67.1 mg

Zinc

41%

4.5 mg

Copper

1349%

12.1 mg

Manganese

13%

0.3 mg

Selenium

56%

30.7 mcg

Fluoride

—

Iodine

—

Fat

4.47 g

Saturated Fat

13%

2.5 g

Butyric Acid

0 g

Caproic Acid

0 g

Caprylic Acid

0 g

Capric Acid

0 g

Lauric Acid

0 g

Tridecylic Acid

—

Myristic Acid

0.03 g

Pentadecylic Acid

0.01 g

Palmitic Acid

0.68 g

Margaric Acid

0.06 g

Stearic Acid

1.71 g

Arachidic Acid

0 g

Behenic Acid

0.01 g

Lignoceric Acid

—

Monounsaturated Fat

0.96 g

Myristoleic Acid

0 g

Pentadecenoic Acid

0 g

Hexadec-9-enoic Acid

0.07 g

Palmitoleic Acid

—

Trans Hexadec 9 Enoic Acid

—

Heptadecylic Acid

0.02 g

Octadec-9-enoic Acid

0.86 g

Oleic Acid

—

Elaidic Acid

—

Vaccenic Acid

—

Gondoic Acid

0 g

Docos-13-enoic Acid

0 g

Erucic Acid

—

Brassidic Acid

—

Nervonic Acid

—

Polyunsaturated Fat

0.94 g

9,12-octadecadienoic Acid

0 g

Linoleic Acid

0.56 g

Conjugated Linoleic Acids (CLAs)

—

Linolelaidic Acid

—

9-trans-12-cis-Linoleic Acid

—

Trans Linoleic Acid

—

Linolenic Acid

0 g

Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)

0.01 g

Gamma Linolenic Acid (GLA)

0.02 g

Punicinic Acid

—

Paranaric Acid

0 g

Eicosadienoic Acid

0.01 g

Icosatrienioc Acid

0 g

Eicosatrienoic Acid (ETE)

—

Dihomo Gamma Linolenic Acid (DGLA)

—

Eicosatetraenoic Acid (ETA)

0.34 g

Arachidonic Acid (AA)

—

Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)

0 g

Heneicosapentaenoic Acid (HPA)

—

Adrenic Acid (AdA)

—

Docosapentanoic Acid (DPA)

0 g

Docosahexanoic Acid (DHA)

0 g

Trans Fat

0.31 g

Trans Monoenoic Fat

—

Trans Polyenoic Fat

—

Cholesterol

112%

337 mg

Phytosterols

—

Stigmasterols

—

Campesterol

—

Beta Sitosterol

—

Protein

49%

24.7 g

Tryptophan

0.31 g

Threonine

1.03 g

Isoleucine

1.15 g

Leucine

2.27 g

Lysine

1.91 g

Methionine

0.65 g

Cystine

0.45 g

Phenylalanine

1.29 g

Tyrosine

0.96 g

Valine

1.5 g

Arginine

1.47 g

Histidine

0.75 g

Alanine

1.38 g

Aspartic Acid

2.29 g

Glutamic Acid

3.1 g

Glycine

1.38 g

Proline

1.14 g

Serine

1.08 g

Hydroxyproline

0.04 g

Carbohydrates

4.36 g

Fibre

0 g

Soluble Fibre

—

Insoluble Fibre

—

Sugar

0 g

Added Sugar

—

Sucrose

—

Glucose

—

Fructose

—

Lactose

—

Maltose

—

Galactose

—

Sugar Alcohols

—

Starch

—

Calories

162 kcal

Water

50 g

Ash

1.48 g

Theobromine

0 mg

Caffeine

0 mg

Alcohol

0 g

Serving Sizes

3 oz (85 g)
1 slice (68 g)

Nutrient Sources ^‡

Excellent source of Riboflavin
Excellent source of Niacin
Excellent source of Pantothenic Acid
Excellent source of Vitamin B6
Excellent source of Choline
Excellent source of Vitamin B12
Excellent source of Vitamin A
Excellent source of Vitamin A IU
Excellent source of Iron
Excellent source of Phosphorus
Excellent source of Zinc
Excellent source of Copper
Excellent source of Selenium

‡ - As defined by Health Canada guidelines.

Nutrition Facts Source: USDA

Macronutrient Profile

Proportions of Macros

Summary:

Very High Protein
Moderate Fat
Low Carbs

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Essential Amino Acids

Essential amino acids are critical for building protein. For more information, see the Wikipedia page about them.

Protein Quality Score: 100% ^†

Limiting Amino Acid: Lysine

Some foods that are a good source of Lysine include eggs, meat (specifically red meat, lamb, pork, and poultry), soy, beans and peas, cheese (particularly Parmesan), and certain fish (such as cod and sardines).

† - Not adjusted for digestibility. For more information, see the protein digestibility tables.

100g of Beef Liver contains 29.1g of protein, which is about the same as 4.8 eggs, 1.1 chicken breasts, or 2.1 cups (565g) of black beans.

Profile of Carbohydrates in Item

Fraction of Carbs by Type

* Other includes oligosaccharides and other polysaccharides.

Estimated Net Carbs:

4.4g per 3 oz

Profile of Fat in Item

Types of Fats

Moderate amount of Saturated Fat.

Too much can raise LDL ("bad") cholesterol

Contains Trans Fat.

High in Cholesterol.

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Detailed Nutrient Information

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Proteins and Amino Acids

Carbohydrates and Sugars

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Macronutrient Profile

Proportions of Macros

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Essential Amino Acids

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Fraction of Carbs by Type

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Types of Fats

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