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Liverwurst vs. Chicken thigh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Liverwurst and Chicken thigh different?

  • Liverwurst is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Copper, and Vitamin B1, while Chicken thigh is higher in Vitamin B3.
  • Liverwurst covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 547% more than Chicken thigh.
  • Liverwurst contains 7 times more Sodium than Chicken thigh. Liverwurst contains 700mg of Sodium, while Chicken thigh contains 95mg.

Liverwurst spread and Chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat only, cooked, fried types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +69.2%
Contains more Iron +506.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +15.6%
Contains more Copper +166.7%
Contains more Manganese +474.1%
Contains more Selenium +182.9%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains more Potassium +52.4%
Contains less Sodium -86.4%
Contains more Zinc +21.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 332% 9% 99% 15% 92% 63% 80% 21% 317%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 55% 19% 86% 23% 13% 77% 30% 4% 112%
Contains more Calcium +69.2%
Contains more Iron +506.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +15.6%
Contains more Copper +166.7%
Contains more Manganese +474.1%
Contains more Selenium +182.9%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains more Potassium +52.4%
Contains less Sodium -86.4%
Contains more Zinc +21.3%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +19380%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +209.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +303.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +129.6%
Contains more Folate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +3978.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +65.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 819% 0% 0% 12% 68% 238% 81% 178% 44% 23% 1683% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 6% 0% 22% 59% 134% 78% 88% 7% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +19380%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +209.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +303.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +129.6%
Contains more Folate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +3978.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +65.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +147.1%
Contains more Carbs +399.2%
Contains more Other +167%
Contains more Protein +127.6%
Contains more Water +10.8%
12% 25% 6% 54% 3%
Protein: 12.38 g
Fats: 25.45 g
Carbs: 5.89 g
Water: 53.53 g
Other: 2.75 g
28% 10% 59%
Protein: 28.18 g
Fats: 10.3 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 59.31 g
Other: 1.03 g
Contains more Fats +147.1%
Contains more Carbs +399.2%
Contains more Other +167%
Contains more Protein +127.6%
Contains more Water +10.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +221.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -72%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.43
40% 50% 10%
Saturated Fat: 9.925 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.427 g
31% 42% 27%
Saturated Fat: 2.78 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.43 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +221.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -72%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.43

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Liverwurst Chicken thigh
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Chicken thigh Opinion
Net carbs 3.39g 1.18g Liverwurst
Protein 12.38g 28.18g Chicken thigh
Fats 25.45g 10.3g Liverwurst
Carbs 5.89g 1.18g Liverwurst
Calories 305kcal 218kcal Liverwurst
Sugar 1.65g Chicken thigh
Fiber 2.5g 0g Liverwurst
Calcium 22mg 13mg Liverwurst
Iron 8.85mg 1.46mg Liverwurst
Magnesium 12mg 26mg Chicken thigh
Phosphorus 230mg 199mg Liverwurst
Potassium 170mg 259mg Chicken thigh
Sodium 700mg 95mg Chicken thigh
Zinc 2.3mg 2.79mg Chicken thigh
Copper 0.24mg 0.09mg Liverwurst
Manganese 0.155mg 0.027mg Liverwurst
Selenium 58µg 20.5µg Liverwurst
Vitamin A 13636IU 70IU Liverwurst
Vitamin A RAE 4091µg Liverwurst
Vitamin D 8IU Chicken thigh
Vitamin D 0.2µg Chicken thigh
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.088mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.255mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 7.12mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 1.285mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.38mg Chicken thigh
Folate 30µg 9µg Liverwurst
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 0.33µg Liverwurst
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.329mg Chicken thigh
Threonine 0.671mg 1.188mg Chicken thigh
Isoleucine 0.653mg 1.486mg Chicken thigh
Leucine 1.139mg 2.115mg Chicken thigh
Lysine 1.155mg 2.384mg Chicken thigh
Methionine 0.285mg 0.778mg Chicken thigh
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 1.121mg Chicken thigh
Valine 0.857mg 1.397mg Chicken thigh
Histidine 0.448mg 0.874mg Chicken thigh
Cholesterol 118mg 102mg Chicken thigh
Saturated Fat 9.925g 2.78g Chicken thigh
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.05g Chicken thigh
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Chicken thigh
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.03g Chicken thigh
Monounsaturated Fat 12.286g 3.82g Liverwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 2.43g Chicken thigh

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Chicken thigh
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
262%
Liverwurst
36%
Chicken thigh
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
42%
Chicken thigh

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh contains less Sodium (difference - 605mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.145g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is cheaper (difference - $3)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Liverwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174596/nutrients
  2. Chicken thigh - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172387/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.