Liver vs. Braunschweiger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Liver and Braunschweiger
- Liver has more Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Vitamin B2, Copper, Zinc, and Folate, however, Braunschweiger is higher in Vitamin B12.
- Liver covers your daily Vitamin A RAE needs 132% more than Braunschweiger.
- Braunschweiger contains 4 times less Folate than Liver. Liver contains 163µg of Folate, while Braunschweiger contains 44µg.
- Braunschweiger has less Cholesterol.
Food varieties used in this article are Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork.
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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.
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Calcium
+11.1%
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Iron
+60%
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Magnesium
+27.3%
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Phosphorus
+43.5%
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Sodium
-95%
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Zinc
+139.1%
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Copper
+164.2%
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Manganese
+93.5%
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Selenium
+16.4%
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Potassium
+32.7%
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Calcium
+11.1%
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Iron
+60%
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Magnesium
+27.3%
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Phosphorus
+43.5%
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Sodium
-95%
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Zinc
+139.1%
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Copper
+164.2%
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Manganese
+93.5%
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Selenium
+16.4%
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Potassium
+32.7%
Equal in Calcium - 9
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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Vitamin A
+28.1%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B2
+44%
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Vitamin B5
+41.2%
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Vitamin B6
+72.7%
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Folate
+270.5%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.249
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 8.368
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 20.09
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Vitamin A
+28.1%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B2
+44%
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Vitamin B5
+41.2%
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Vitamin B6
+72.7%
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Folate
+270.5%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.249
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 8.368
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 20.09
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+79.4%
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Carbs
+21.3%
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Water
+27.1%
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Fats
+547.7%
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+120%
Protein:
26.02 g
Fats:
4.4 g
Carbs:
3.76 g
Water:
64.32 g
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1.5 g
Protein:
14.5 g
Fats:
28.5 g
Carbs:
3.1 g
Water:
50.6 g
Other:
3.3 g
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Protein
+79.4%
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Carbs
+21.3%
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Water
+27.1%
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Fats
+547.7%
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+120%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-84.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1920.8%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+204.1%
Saturated Fat:
1.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.05 g
Saturated Fat:
9.307 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
12.731 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
3.193 g
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Saturated Fat
-84.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1920.8%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+204.1%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 3.76g | 3.1g |
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| Protein | 26.02g | 14.5g |
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| Fats | 4.4g | 28.5g |
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| Carbs | 3.76g | 3.1g |
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| Calories | 165kcal | 327kcal |
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| Calcium | 10mg | 9mg |
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| Iron | 17.92mg | 11.2mg |
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| Magnesium | 14mg | 11mg |
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| Phosphorus | 241mg | 168mg |
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| Potassium | 150mg | 199mg |
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| Sodium | 49mg | 977mg |
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| Zinc | 6.72mg | 2.81mg |
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| Copper | 0.634mg | 0.24mg |
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| Manganese | 0.3mg | 0.155mg |
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| Selenium | 67.5µg | 58µg |
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| Vitamin A | 17997IU | 14051IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 5405µg | 4220µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.35mg |
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| Vitamin D | 48IU |
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| Vitamin D | 1.2µg |
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| Vitamin C | 23.6mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.258mg | 0.249mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 2.196mg | 1.525mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 8.435mg | 8.368mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 4.774mg | 3.38mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.57mg | 0.33mg |
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| Folate | 163µg | 44µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 18.67µg | 20.09µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.6µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.366mg | 0.145mg |
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| Threonine | 1.107mg | 0.534mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.32mg | 0.484mg |
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| Leucine | 2.319mg | 1.032mg |
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| Lysine | 2.007mg | 0.909mg |
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| Methionine | 0.645mg | 0.311mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.274mg | 0.553mg |
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| Valine | 1.607mg | 0.616mg |
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| Histidine | 0.708mg | 0.32mg |
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| Cholesterol | 355mg | 180mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.41g | 9.307g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.03g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.04g | 0g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.63g | 12.731g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.05g | 3.193g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
161%
114%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 928mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.897g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Liver is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Braunschweiger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 175mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Braunschweiger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Braunschweiger is cheaper (difference - $0.3)