Cooked Pork LiverVSFermented Tempeh

Comparing Pork liver with Tempeh

Cooked Pork Liver

Complete
Contains all 9 essential amino acids. High bioavailability.
Pork Products USDA #167863
Top Protein
Protein26.0g
Cals
165
Fat
4.4g
Carbs
3.8g

Fermented Tempeh

Plant
May lack some essential amino acids. Good to pair with variety.
Legumes and Legume Products USDA #172467
Protein19.9g
Cals
195
Fat
11.4g
Carbs
7.6g

Key Differences

Protein Gap
6.1g
-23% difference
Calorie Gap
30
18% difference
Fat Gap
7.0g
Carb Gap
3.9g

Category Winners

💪
Most Protein
Per 100g serving
Cooked Pork Liver
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Lowest Calories
For weight loss
Cooked Pork Liver
Best Efficiency
Protein per calorie
Cooked Pork Liver
Source: USDA FoodData Central • Data as of 2025-12-14