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Beef Liver vs. Leberkäse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Beef Liver and Leberkäse?

  • Beef Liver is richer in Vitamin B12, Copper, Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus, yet Leberkäse is richer in Iron.
  • Beef Liver's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 1918% higher.
  • Beef Liver has 37 times more Copper than Leberkäse. Beef Liver has 14.283mg of Copper, while Leberkäse has 0.383mg.
  • Leberkäse contains less Cholesterol.

We used Beef, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Liver cheese, pork types in this comparison.

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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 8.6% 2.4% 20% 406% 128% 101% 89% 160% 26% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +3629.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +140.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +78%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +65.6%
~equal in Selenium ~36.5µg

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 10% 1049% 0% 0% 53% 514% 221% 212% 108% 3069% 0% 78% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +101.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +116.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +143.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +57.9%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.212mg

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
15% 26% 2% 54% 4%
Protein: 15.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 2.1 g
Water: 53.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +91.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +144.3%
Contains more FatsFats +386.7%
Contains more OtherOther +103.5%
~equal in Water ~53.6g

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
36% 50% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.26 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.42 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -67.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +990.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +208.4%

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 Leberkäse
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Liver Leberkäse Opinion
Calories 191kcal 304kcal Leberkäse
Protein 29.08g 15.2g Beef Liver
Fats 5.26g 25.6g Leberkäse
Vitamin C 1.9mg 3mg Leberkäse
Net carbs 5.13g 2.1g Beef Liver
Carbs 5.13g 2.1g Beef Liver
Cholesterol 396mg 174mg Leberkäse
Vitamin D 49IU Beef Liver
Magnesium 21mg 12mg Beef Liver
Calcium 6mg 8mg Leberkäse
Potassium 352mg 226mg Beef Liver
Iron 6.54mg 10.83mg Leberkäse
Copper 14.283mg 0.383mg Beef Liver
Zinc 5.3mg 3.7mg Beef Liver
Phosphorus 497mg 207mg Beef Liver
Sodium 79mg 1225mg Beef Liver
Vitamin A 31714IU 17490IU Beef Liver
Vitamin A 9442µg 5252µg Beef Liver
Vitamin E 0.51mg Beef Liver
Vitamin D 1.2µg Beef Liver
Manganese 0.356mg 0.2mg Beef Liver
Selenium 36.1µg 36.5µg Leberkäse
Vitamin B1 0.194mg 0.212mg Leberkäse
Vitamin B2 3.425mg 2.227mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B3 17.525mg 11.768mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B5 7.11mg 3.536mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B6 1.017mg 0.47mg Beef Liver
Vitamin B12 70.58µg 24.55µg Beef Liver
Vitamin K 3.3µg Beef Liver
Folate 253µg 104µg Beef Liver
Trans Fat 0.365g Leberkäse
Choline 426mg Beef Liver
Saturated Fat 2.947g 8.96g Beef Liver
Monounsaturated Fat 1.124g 12.26g Leberkäse
Polyunsaturated fat 1.109g 3.42g Leberkäse
Tryptophan 0.368mg 0.206mg Beef Liver
Threonine 1.215mg 0.651mg Beef Liver
Isoleucine 1.352mg 0.631mg Beef Liver
Leucine 2.67mg 1.331mg Beef Liver
Lysine 2.247mg 1.178mg Beef Liver
Methionine 0.759mg 0.342mg Beef Liver
Phenylalanine 1.515mg 0.716mg Beef Liver
Valine 1.761mg 0.806mg Beef Liver
Histidine 0.879mg 0.393mg Beef Liver
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 Leberkäse
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
409%
Leberkäse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
567%
Beef Liver
114%
Leberkäse

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 222mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 1146mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.013g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Leberkäse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173869/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.