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Calf’s liver

Calf’s liver

Carb Check

Carbs
4g
Carbs
Fiber
0g
Fiber
Net Carbs
4.0g
Net Carbs
Carbs per Portion
5.0g
Carbs per Portion
GI Estimate
Low (21-39)
GI Estimate

Legend

Low Impact
Moderate Impact
High Impact

Color-coded system for nutritional impact: Use for food choices, especially for diabetes or low-carb diets.

Diet Check

Low Carb
Yes
Keto
Yes
Carnivore
Yes
Paleo
Yes
Slow Carb
Yes
Vegan
No
Vegetarian
No
Low FODMAP
No

pH Check

Calf’s liver
Slightly Acidic

Nutrient Distribution per 100g

Calf’s liver

  • Nutrient
    g
  • Water
    78.0g
  • Fiber
    0.0g
  • Carbs
    4.0g
  • Fat
    1.0g
  • Protein
    15.0g

Advanced Nutrient Analysis

Histamine
Moderate
Purine
High
Tyramine
Moderate
FODMAP
Moderate
Oxalate
Not present
Goitrogen
Not present
Sulfite
Low
Nitrate
Moderate
Antioxidants
Moderate

Legend

Not present
Low
Moderate
High
Very High

For the antioxidant level, the scale is flipped. 1 (green) is a high antioxidant level, and 5 (purple) is a low antioxidant level.

Calf's liver offers a robust source of iron and zinc, essential minerals that contribute to overall health and well-being. While it contains a small amount of carbohydrates, it remains a good choice for controlled low-carb diets.

  • Contains 4 grams of carbohydrates, fairly low for low-carb diets.
  • Exceptionally high in zinc (52.3% RDA) and iron (45.4% RDA).
  • Rich in phosphorus, providing 30.4% of the RDA.

Vitamin Check

Vitamin A (Retinol)
28000 μg
Vitamin C
35 mg
Vitamin B 1 (Thiamine)
0.28 mg
Vitamin B 2 (Riboflavin)
2.6 mg
Vitamin B 6 (Pyridoxine)
0.17 mg
Beta-Carotene (ß-Carotene)
0 μg

Mineral Check

Sodium
230 mg
Calcium
9 mg
Iron
7.9 mg
Potassium
320 mg
Magnesium
20 mg
Phosphorus
310 mg
Zinc
6.1 mg

Allergen Check

Fructose
Traces
Lactose
Not present
Gluten
Not present
Soy
Not present
Shellfish
Not present

Legend

Not present
Traces
Low
Moderate
High

Is Calf’s liver keto?

Calf's liver can fit into a ketogenic diet in moderation due to its nutrient density, though it contains 4 grams of carbohydrates. Users should be mindful of serving sizes to maintain ketosis.

Carbohydrate Impact and Glycemic Index of Calf's liver

Given its low carbohydrate content of 4 grams, calf's liver presents a minimal impact on blood sugar levels. Although specific Glycemic Index data isn't available, its overall low carb profile suggests a low glycemic impact.