Beef liver: Nutrition Facts

Beef liver is one of the few products that contains a wide variety of macro- and micronutrients that our body consumes every day. In our report, each element included in the composition of this product is examined in detail.

Calories (per 100g): 184.2 kcal

Beef liver contains 0 grams of total sugars, 0 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 396 milligrams of cholesterol and 365 milligrams of total trans fats.

Beef liver — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Beef liver provides about 38.8% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 6.3% of the daily intake of fats and 1.7% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein29.1 g
38.8%
Fat5.3 g
6.3%
Carbs5.1 g
1.7%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Beef liver of recommended daily intake in percent.

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A9.4 mg
1044.4%
Beta Carotene0.2 mg
4.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E0.5 mg
3.4%
Vitamine K0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine C1.9 mg
2.1%
Vitamine B10.2 mg
16.7%
Vitamine B23.4 mg
261.5%
Vitamine B317.5 mg
109.4%
Vitamine B4426 mg
85.2%
Vitamine B57.1 mg
142.0%
Vitamine B61 mg
76.9%
Vitamine B90.3 mg
75.0%
Vitamine B120.1 mg
4166.7%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Beef liver.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium6 mg
0.6%
Iron6.5 mg
65.0%
Magnesium21 mg
5.3%
Phosphorus497 mg
71.0%
Potassium352 mg
7.5%
Sodium79 mg
6.1%
Zinc5.3 mg
48.2%
Copper14.3 mg
1588.9%
Manganese0.4 mg
17.4%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Beef liver.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan368 mg
4.6%
Threonine1.2 g
50.6%
Isoleucine1.4 g
67.6%
Leucine2.7 g
58.0%
Lysine2.2 g
54.8%
Methionine759 mg
42.2%
Cystine526 mg
29.2%
Phenylalanine1.5 g
34.4%
Tyrosine1.1 g
25.6%
Valine1.8 g
70.4%
Arginine1.7 g
28.4%
Histidine879 mg
41.9%
Alanine1.6 g
24.7%
Aspartic acid2.7 g
22.1%
Glutamic acid3.7 g
26.9%
Glycine1.6 g
46.5%
Proline1.3 g
29.8%
Serine1.3 g
15.2%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (2.670 g), isoleucine (1.352 g) and valine (1.761 g).
Beef liver contains 5.78 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (1.627 g), arginine (1.735 g) and methionine (0.759 g).
Beef liver contains 4.12 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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