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Beef Liver (Cooked)

Meat · Beef · per 100 g

A protein-dense food providing essential amino acids, iron, and B12. Important for muscle building and repair.

Nutrient density 9.8

Macronutrients

Calories175 kcal 9% DV
Protein26 g 53% DV
Carbohydrates3.9 g 1% DV
Fat4.7 g 6% DV
Fiber0.0 g 0% DV
Total sugars0.0 g no %DV*
Sodium79 mg 3% DV

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A9,442 µg 1049%
Vitamin C1.3 mg 1%
Vitamin D1.2 µg 6%
Vitamin E0.5 mg 3%
Vitamin K3.3 µg 3%
Thiamin B10.19 mg 16%
Riboflavin B23.4 mg 263%
Niacin B318 mg 109%
Vitamin B61.1 mg 64%
Folate B9290 µg 72%
Vitamin B1271 µg 2941%
Calcium6.0 mg 0%
Iron6.5 mg 36%
Magnesium20 mg 5%
Phosphorus497 mg 40%
Potassium352 mg 7%
Zinc5.3 mg 48%
Selenium40 µg 72%

Common serving sizes

ServingWeight
1 slice (3 oz)85 g
1 serving100 g

What it supports in your body

Blood Pressure Systolic — Potassium helps regulate blood pressure

Bmi — High protein supports lean mass maintenance

Serum Iron — Iron supports hemoglobin and oxygen transport

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Best timing around exercise

Post-workout meal (within 2 hours) for optimal muscle protein synthesis. Not ideal pre-workout (slow digestion)

Educational reference only. Values are per 100 g from the app's reference database; % Daily Value uses the FDA 2,000-calorie reference. Not medical or dietary advice. See our full disclaimer.
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