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Blood sausage vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Blood sausage and Liverwurst?

  • Blood sausage has less Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Iron, Phosphorus, Copper, and Vitamin B3 than Liverwurst.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 519% higher.

We used Blood sausage and Liverwurst spread 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 5.7% 1.8% 3.4% 240% 13% 35% 9.4% 89% 1.3% 85%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 6.6% 15% 332% 80% 63% 99% 91% 20% 316%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +347.4%
Contains more IronIron +38.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +500%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +945.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1450%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +274.2%
~equal in Sodium ~700mg

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 0% 0% 2.6% 39% 18% 30% 23% 36% 9.2% 125% 0% 3.8% 40%
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 12% 818% 0% 0% 68% 238% 81% 177% 44% 1683% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +288.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +692.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +258.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +391.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +375%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1246%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 35% 47% 2%
Protein: 14.6 g
Fats: 34.5 g
Carbs: 1.29 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 2.31 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.9%
Contains more FatsFats +35.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +356.6%
Contains more WaterWater +13.2%
Contains more OtherOther +19%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 49% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 15.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
40% 50% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.925 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.427 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +29.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +42.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -25.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blood sausage Liverwurst Opinion
Calories 379kcal 305kcal Blood sausage
Protein 14.6g 12.38g Blood sausage
Fats 34.5g 25.45g Blood sausage
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg Liverwurst
Net carbs 1.29g 3.39g Liverwurst
Carbs 1.29g 5.89g Liverwurst
Cholesterol 120mg 118mg Liverwurst
Vitamin D 52IU Blood sausage
Magnesium 8mg 12mg Liverwurst
Calcium 6mg 22mg Liverwurst
Potassium 38mg 170mg Liverwurst
Iron 6.4mg 8.85mg Liverwurst
Sugar 1.29g 1.65g Blood sausage
Fiber 0g 2.5g Liverwurst
Copper 0.04mg 0.24mg Liverwurst
Zinc 1.3mg 2.3mg Liverwurst
Phosphorus 22mg 230mg Liverwurst
Sodium 680mg 700mg Blood sausage
Vitamin A 0IU 13636IU Liverwurst
Vitamin A 0µg 4091µg Liverwurst
Vitamin E 0.13mg Blood sausage
Vitamin D 1.3µg Blood sausage
Manganese 0.01mg 0.155mg Liverwurst
Selenium 15.5µg 58µg Liverwurst
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.272mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 1.03mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 4.3mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 2.95mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.19mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B12 1µg 13.46µg Liverwurst
Folate 5µg 30µg Liverwurst
Choline 72.8mg Blood sausage
Saturated Fat 13.4g 9.925g Liverwurst
Monounsaturated Fat 15.9g 12.286g Blood sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 2.427g Blood sausage
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0.151mg Blood sausage
Threonine 0.57mg 0.671mg Liverwurst
Isoleucine 0.32mg 0.653mg Liverwurst
Leucine 1.39mg 1.139mg Blood sausage
Lysine 1.05mg 1.155mg Liverwurst
Methionine 0.2mg 0.285mg Liverwurst
Phenylalanine 0.82mg 0.617mg Blood sausage
Valine 1.02mg 0.857mg Blood sausage
Histidine 0.71mg 0.448mg Blood sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blood sausage Liverwurst
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
25%
Blood sausage
242%
Liverwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Blood sausage
103%
Liverwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.475g)
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?
Blood sausage
Blood sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blood sausage
Blood sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blood sausage
Blood sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Blood sausage
Blood sausage 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. Blood sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171618/nutrients
  2. Liverwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174596/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.