Chicken liver: Nutrition Facts

Chicken 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): 159.9 kcal

Chicken liver contains 0 grams of total sugars, 0 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 563 milligrams of cholesterol and 90 milligrams of total trans fats.

Chicken liver — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Chicken liver provides about 32.6% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 7.8% of the daily intake of fats and 0.3% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein24.5 g
32.6%
Fat6.5 g
7.8%
Carbs870 mg
0.3%

Vitamins

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

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A4 mg
444.4%
Beta Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E0.8 mg
5.5%
Vitamine K0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine C27.9 mg
31.0%
Vitamine B10.3 mg
25.0%
Vitamine B22 mg
153.8%
Vitamine B311 mg
68.8%
Vitamine B4290 mg
58.0%
Vitamine B56.7 mg
134.0%
Vitamine B60.8 mg
61.5%
Vitamine B90.6 mg
150.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Chicken liver.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium11 mg
1.1%
Iron11.6 mg
116.0%
Magnesium25 mg
6.3%
Phosphorus405 mg
57.9%
Potassium263 mg
5.6%
Sodium76 mg
5.8%
Zinc4 mg
36.4%
Copper0.5 mg
55.6%
Manganese0.4 mg
17.4%
Selenium0.1 mg
181.8%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Chicken liver.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan248 mg
3.1%
Threonine1.0 g
42.5%
Isoleucine1.1 g
57.2%
Leucine2.1 g
46.3%
Lysine1.9 g
45.7%
Methionine608 mg
33.8%
Cystine383 mg
21.3%
Phenylalanine1.2 g
26.4%
Tyrosine919 mg
20.9%
Valine1.4 g
56.2%
Arginine1.5 g
25.2%
Histidine714 mg
34.0%
Alanine1.4 g
21.2%
Aspartic acid2.2 g
18.4%
Glutamic acid2.9 g
21.7%
Glycine1.2 g
34.1%
Proline1.0 g
22.7%
Serine1.0 g
12.5%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (2.128 g), isoleucine (1.144 g) and valine (1.405 g).
Chicken liver contains 4.68 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (1.195 g), arginine (1.539 g) and methionine (0.608 g).
Chicken liver contains 3.34 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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