Chicken Liver All Classes Simmered (Cooked)
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A 100g serving covers 702% of the daily recommended Vitamin B12, making Chicken Liver All Classes Simmered (Cooked) one of the more concentrated dietary sources of this nutrient. Macronutrients distribute relatively evenly across protein (24.5g), fat (6.5g), and carbohydrates (0.9g) per 100g. At 167 calories per 100g, Chicken Liver All Classes Simmered (Cooked) offers moderate energy density suitable for balanced meals. Sodium is modest at 76mg per 100g, well within limits for heart-healthy eating patterns. Nutritionally broad, Chicken Liver All Classes Simmered (Cooked) delivers meaningful amounts of 18 different vitamins and minerals above 10% of daily value. Contains 563mg of cholesterol per 100g (188% DV), which may matter for individuals actively managing cholesterol.
Calorie Distribution
- Protein61%24.5 g
- Fat37%6.5 g
- Carbs2%0.87 g
Serving Size
% Daily Value
per 100g serving · FDA 2020 reference
Nutrition Facts per 100g
| Water | 66.8 | G |
| Energy | 167 | KCAL |
| Protein | 24.5 | G |
| Total lipid (fat) | 6.5 | G |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 0.87 | G |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 | G |
| Total Sugars | 0 | G |
| Cholesterol | 563 | MG |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 27.9 | MG |
| Thiamin | 0.29 | MG |
| Riboflavin | 2.0 | MG |
| Niacin | 11.0 | MG |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.76 | MG |
| Folate, total | 578 | UG |
| Vitamin B-12 | 16.9 | UG |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 3981 | UG |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.82 | MG |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0 | UG |
| Calcium, Ca | 11.0 | MG |
| Iron, Fe | 11.6 | MG |
| Magnesium, Mg | 25.0 | MG |
| Phosphorus, P | 405 | MG |
| Potassium, K | 263 | MG |
| Sodium, Na | 76.0 | MG |
| Zinc, Zn | 4.0 | MG |
| Copper, Cu | 0.50 | MG |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.36 | MG |
| Selenium, Se | 82.4 | UG |
| Energy | 697 | kJ |
| Ash | 1.4 | G |
| Pantothenic acid | 6.7 | MG |
| Folic acid | 0 | UG |
| Folate, food | 578 | UG |
| Folate, DFE | 578 | UG |
| Choline, total | 290 | MG |
| Betaine | 12.8 | MG |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 | UG |
| Retinol | 3978 | UG |
| Carotene, beta | 30.0 | UG |
| Carotene, alpha | 11.0 | UG |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 11.0 | UG |
| Vitamin A, IU | 13328 | IU |
| Lycopene | 21.0 | UG |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 83.0 | UG |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 | MG |
| Tocopherol, beta | 0 | MG |
| Tocopherol, gamma | 0.35 | MG |
| Tocopherol, delta | 0 | MG |
| Tocotrienol, alpha | 0 | MG |
| Tocotrienol, beta | 0 | MG |
| Tocotrienol, gamma | 0 | MG |
| Tocotrienol, delta | 0 | MG |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units | 0 | IU |
| Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) | 0 | UG |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 2.1 | G |
| SFA 4:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 8:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 10:0 | 0.003 | G |
| SFA 12:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.01 | G |
| SFA 15:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 16:0 | 1.1 | G |
| SFA 17:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.92 | G |
| SFA 20:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 22:0 | 0.01 | G |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 1.4 | G |
| MUFA 14:1 | 0 | G |
| MUFA 15:1 | 0 | G |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.12 | G |
| MUFA 17:1 | 0 | G |
| MUFA 18:1 | 1.3 | G |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.02 | G |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0 | G |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 2.0 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.72 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c | 0.72 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 c,c,c (ALA) | 0.01 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c | 0.01 | G |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 | G |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c | 0.02 | G |
| PUFA 20:3 | 0 | G |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0.51 | G |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0 | G |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0 | G |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0 | G |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.09 | G |
| Tryptophan | 0.25 | G |
| Threonine | 1.0 | G |
| Isoleucine | 1.1 | G |
| Leucine | 2.1 | G |
| Lysine | 1.9 | G |
| Methionine | 0.61 | G |
| Cystine | 0.38 | G |
| Phenylalanine | 1.2 | G |
| Tyrosine | 0.92 | G |
| Valine | 1.4 | G |
| Arginine | 1.5 | G |
| Histidine | 0.71 | G |
| Alanine | 1.4 | G |
| Aspartic acid | 2.2 | G |
| Glutamic acid | 2.9 | G |
| Glycine | 1.2 | G |
| Proline | 1.0 | G |
| Serine | 1.0 | G |
| Hydroxyproline | 0.04 | G |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 | G |
| Caffeine | 0 | MG |
| Theobromine | 0 | MG |
Common Serving Sizes
| Serving | Cal | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| liver (44g) | 73 | 10.8g | 2.9g | 0.4g |
| oz (85g) | 142 | 20.8g | 5.5g | 0.7g |
Scaled from Chicken Liver All Classes Simmered (Cooked)'s per-100g values using USDA portion data.
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Nutrient Highlights
- Chicken Liver All Classes Simmered (Cooked) is a excellent source of Iron (65% DV) — see top foods ranked by Iron
- Chicken Liver All Classes Simmered (Cooked) is a excellent source of Protein (49% DV) — see top foods ranked by Protein
- Chicken Liver All Classes Simmered (Cooked) is a excellent source of Zinc (36% DV) — see top foods ranked by Zinc
- Chicken Liver All Classes Simmered (Cooked) is a excellent source of Vitamin C (31% DV) — see top foods ranked by Vitamin C
Dietary Considerations
Chicken Liver All Classes Simmered (Cooked) is naturally low in sodium at 76mg per 100g, making it compatible with the DASH diet. See the DASH Diet Guide.
Chicken Liver All Classes Simmered (Cooked) fits well in high-protein, low-carb eating patterns with 24.5g protein and only 0.9g carbs per 100g. See the High-Protein, Low-Carb Guide.
Chicken Liver All Classes Simmered (Cooked) provides 11.6mg of iron per 100g, relevant for managing iron deficiency. See the Iron Deficiency & Anemia Guide.
Contains 563mg of cholesterol per 100g — relevant for those monitoring cardiovascular risk. See the Heart Health & Cholesterol Guide.
Rankings Among 8,262 USDA Foods
- Iron: top 3% (#248 of 8,262)
- Vitamin C: top 7% (#578 of 8,262)
- Protein: top 15% (#1,239 of 8,262)
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Data Source
Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy. FDC ID: 171061.
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