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Beef Liver vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Beef Liver and Bockwurst

  • Bockwurst has less Vitamin B12, Copper, Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Choline, Iron, and Folate.
  • Beef Liver's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 2905% more.
  • Beef Liver has 629 times more Vitamin A than Bockwurst. Beef Liver has 9442µg of Vitamin A, while Bockwurst has 15µg.
  • Bockwurst is lower in Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 1.8% 31% 245% 4761% 145% 213% 10% 46% 197%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 12% 24% 43% 33% 56% 72% 99% 22% 62%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.4%
Contains more IronIron +468.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +14183%
Contains more ZincZinc +156%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +194.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +108.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +219.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +583.3%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 6.3% 1903% 10% 36% 49% 790% 329% 427% 235% 8823% 8.3% 190% 232%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 11% 15% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12288.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +34.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1370%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +212.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +698%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +169%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +8107%
Contains more FolateFolate +1388.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +818.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2027.3%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.193mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 5% 5% 59% 2%
Protein: 29.08 g
Fats: 5.26 g
Carbs: 5.13 g
Water: 58.81 g
Other: 1.72 g
14% 26% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 14.03 g
Fats: 25.87 g
Carbs: 2.95 g
Water: 54.47 g
Other: 2.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +107.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.9%
Contains more FatsFats +391.8%
Contains more OtherOther +55.8%
~equal in Water ~54.47g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
57% 22% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.947 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.109 g
40% 51% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.256 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.328 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -71.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1068.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +109.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Liver Bockwurst Opinion
Calories 191kcal 301kcal Bockwurst
Protein 29.08g 14.03g Beef Liver
Fats 5.26g 25.87g Bockwurst
Vitamin C 1.9mg 3.2mg Bockwurst
Net carbs 5.13g 1.95g Beef Liver
Carbs 5.13g 2.95g Beef Liver
Cholesterol 396mg 93mg Bockwurst
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU Beef Liver
Magnesium 21mg 26mg Bockwurst
Calcium 6mg 41mg Bockwurst
Potassium 352mg 270mg Beef Liver
Iron 6.54mg 1.15mg Beef Liver
Sugar 0g 1.33g Beef Liver
Fiber 0g 1g Bockwurst
Copper 14.283mg 0.1mg Beef Liver
Zinc 5.3mg 2.07mg Beef Liver
Phosphorus 497mg 169mg Beef Liver
Sodium 79mg 756mg Beef Liver
Vitamin A 31714IU 256IU Beef Liver
Vitamin A 9442µg 15µg Beef Liver
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.38mg Beef Liver
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Beef Liver
Manganese 0.356mg 0.171mg Beef Liver
Selenium 36.1µg 11.3µg Beef Liver
Vitamin B1 0.194mg 0.193mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B2 3.425mg 0.233mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B3 17.525mg 5.616mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B5 7.11mg 0.891mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B6 1.017mg 0.378mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B12 70.58µg 0.86µg Beef Liver
Vitamin K 3.3µg 70.2µg Bockwurst
Folate 253µg 17µg Beef Liver
Trans Fat 0.365g Bockwurst
Choline 426mg 46.4mg Beef Liver
Saturated Fat 2.947g 10.256g Beef Liver
Monounsaturated Fat 1.124g 13.138g Bockwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 1.109g 2.328g Bockwurst
Tryptophan 0.368mg 153mg Bockwurst
Threonine 1.215mg 0.613mg Beef Liver
Isoleucine 1.352mg 0.677mg Beef Liver
Leucine 2.67mg 1.107mg Beef Liver
Lysine 2.247mg 1.166mg Beef Liver
Methionine 0.759mg 0.333mg Beef Liver
Phenylalanine 1.515mg 0.556mg Beef Liver
Valine 1.761mg 0.767mg Beef Liver
Histidine 0.879mg 0.513mg Beef Liver
Fructose 0.01g Bockwurst
Omega-3 - ALA 0.017g Beef Liver
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g Beef Liver
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g Beef Liver
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.659g Beef Liver

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef Liver Bockwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
1003%
Beef Liver
54%
Bockwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
567%
Beef Liver
44%
Bockwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 303mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 677mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.309g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Beef Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168626/nutrients
  2. Bockwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171619/nutrients

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

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