Quick Summary

When to Choose Beef Liver

When to Choose Nutritional Yeast

Nutrition Facts Comparison

Side-by-side comparison per undefinedundefined serving:

Nutrient Beef Liver Nutritional Yeast Winner
Calories 175 60 ๐Ÿ† Nutritional Yeast
Protein 26.5g 8g ๐Ÿ† Beef Liver
Total Fat 4.8g 0g

Key Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin B12

Beef Liver
83.1ยตg
Nutritional Yeast
8.0ยตg

๐Ÿ† Beef Liver has 10.4x more

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

Beef Liver
3.4mg
Nutritional Yeast
9.7mg

๐Ÿ† Nutritional Yeast has 2.9x more

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

Beef Liver
17.5mg
Nutritional Yeast
56.0mg

๐Ÿ† Nutritional Yeast has 3.2x more

Vitamin B6

Beef Liver
1.1mg
Nutritional Yeast
12.0mg

๐Ÿ† Nutritional Yeast has 10.9x more

Zinc

Beef Liver
5.3mg
Nutritional Yeast
2.0mg

๐Ÿ† Beef Liver has 2.6x more

Health Benefits Comparison

Beef Liver Benefits

  • Highest source of bioavailable vitamin A
  • Extremely rich in vitamin B12 for energy
  • Excellent source of heme iron
  • Contains all essential amino acids
  • High in choline for brain health
Full Beef Liver nutrition guide โ†’

Nutritional Yeast Benefits

  • Complete protein with all 9 essential amino acids (8g per 2 tbsp)
  • Fortified versions provide 100%+ DV vitamin B12
  • Exceptional B-vitamin complex for energy
  • Contains beta-glucans for immune support
  • Provides trace minerals including zinc and selenium
Full Nutritional Yeast nutrition guide โ†’

Practical Considerations

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost

Beef Liver: Moderate

Nutritional Yeast: Moderate

๐Ÿ•’ Preparation

Beef Liver: Easy

Nutritional Yeast: Easy

๐Ÿ“ฆ Storage

Beef Liver: Refrigerate

Nutritional Yeast: Refrigerate

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Versatility

Beef Liver: Very versatile

Nutritional Yeast: Very versatile

The Bottom Line

Both Beef Liver and Nutritional Yeast are nutritious choices with unique benefits. Your choice depends on your specific health goals, dietary preferences, and lifestyle.

Choose Beef Liver if:

Choose Nutritional Yeast if:

Best approach? Include both in your diet to get a wider range of nutrients!

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