Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Bockwurst vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

What are the differences between Bockwurst and Liverwurst?

  • Bockwurst is higher in Vitamin B6, yet Liverwurst is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Copper, and Phosphorus.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 525% more.
  • Bockwurst has 2 times more Vitamin B6 than Liverwurst. While Bockwurst has 0.378mg of Vitamin B6, Liverwurst has only 0.19mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Bockwurst is lower.

We used Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw and Liverwurst spread types in this article.

Infographic

Bockwurst vs Liverwurst infographic
Infographic link

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 19% 12% 24% 43% 33% 56% 72% 99% 22% 62%
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 +116.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +86.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.8%
Contains more IronIron +669.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +140%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +413.3%
~equal in Sodium ~700mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.155mg

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 11% 15% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +98.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5226.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +342.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +231.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1465.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~3.5mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
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 +13.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +99.7%
~equal in Fats ~25.45g
~equal in Water ~53.53g
~equal in Other ~2.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.256 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.328 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
~equal in Saturated Fat ~9.925g
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~12.286g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.427g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bockwurst Liverwurst Opinion
Calories 301kcal 305kcal Liverwurst
Protein 14.03g 12.38g Bockwurst
Fats 25.87g 25.45g Bockwurst
Vitamin C 3.2mg 3.5mg Liverwurst
Net carbs 1.95g 3.39g Liverwurst
Carbs 2.95g 5.89g Liverwurst
Cholesterol 93mg 118mg Bockwurst
Magnesium 26mg 12mg Bockwurst
Calcium 41mg 22mg Bockwurst
Potassium 270mg 170mg Bockwurst
Iron 1.15mg 8.85mg Liverwurst
Sugar 1.33g 1.65g Bockwurst
Fiber 1g 2.5g Liverwurst
Copper 0.1mg 0.24mg Liverwurst
Zinc 2.07mg 2.3mg Liverwurst
Phosphorus 169mg 230mg Liverwurst
Sodium 756mg 700mg Liverwurst
Vitamin A 256IU 13636IU Liverwurst
Vitamin A 15µg 4091µg Liverwurst
Vitamin E 0.38mg Bockwurst
Manganese 0.171mg 0.155mg Bockwurst
Selenium 11.3µg 58µg Liverwurst
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.272mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 1.03mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B3 5.616mg 4.3mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B5 0.891mg 2.95mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B6 0.378mg 0.19mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B12 0.86µg 13.46µg Liverwurst
Vitamin K 70.2µg Bockwurst
Folate 17µg 30µg Liverwurst
Choline 46.4mg Bockwurst
Saturated Fat 10.256g 9.925g Liverwurst
Monounsaturated Fat 13.138g 12.286g Bockwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.328g 2.427g Liverwurst
Tryptophan 153mg 0.151mg Bockwurst
Threonine 0.613mg 0.671mg Liverwurst
Isoleucine 0.677mg 0.653mg Bockwurst
Leucine 1.107mg 1.139mg Liverwurst
Lysine 1.166mg 1.155mg Bockwurst
Methionine 0.333mg 0.285mg Bockwurst
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0.617mg Liverwurst
Valine 0.767mg 0.857mg Liverwurst
Histidine 0.513mg 0.448mg Bockwurst
Fructose 0.01g Bockwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bockwurst Liverwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

People also compare

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
54%
Bockwurst
242%
Liverwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Bockwurst
103%
Liverwurst

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.331g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.32g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
?
The foods have equal glycemic indexes (28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
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. Bockwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171619/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.