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Candy bar vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are candy bar and liverwurst different?

  • Candy bar is richer in vitamin B6, copper, and manganese, while liverwurst is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
  • Candy bar covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 11755% more than liverwurst.
  • Candy bar contains 8 times more manganese than liverwurst. Candy bar contains 1.243mg of manganese, while liverwurst contains 0.155mg.
  • Candy bar has a higher glycemic index (51) than liverwurst (28).

Candies, peanut bar and Liverwurst spread types were used in this article.

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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 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
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 +816.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +254.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +139.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +222.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +701.9%
Contains more IronIron +812.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1134%

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% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
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% 1364% 0% 0% 68% 238% 81% 177% 44% 1683% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80426.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +172%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +635.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +255.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 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 +25.2%
Contains more FatsFats +32.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +704.8%
Contains more WaterWater +3245.6%
Contains more OtherOther +52.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 52% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.65 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +338.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar Liverwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.19mg 11755%
Vitamin B12 0µg 13.46µg 561%
Vitamin A 0µg 4091µg 455%
Iron 0.97mg 8.85mg 99%
Selenium 4.7µg 58µg 97%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 1.03mg 68%
Copper 0.774mg 0.24mg 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 2.427g 55%
Manganese 1.243mg 0.155mg 47%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 2.95mg 42%
Cholesterol 0mg 118mg 39%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 27%
Saturated fat 4.678g 9.925g 24%
Sodium 156mg 700mg 24%
Magnesium 110mg 12mg 23%
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 4.3mg 23%
Zinc 3.94mg 2.3mg 15%
Carbs 47.4g 5.89g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.272mg 14%
Fats 33.7g 25.45g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 16.721g 12.286g 11%
Folate 75µg 30µg 11%
Calories 522kcal 305kcal 11%
Phosphorus 308mg 230mg 11%
Potassium 407mg 170mg 7%
Protein 15.5g 12.38g 6%
Fiber 4.1g 2.5g 6%
Calcium 78mg 22mg 6%
Choline 29.4mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg 4%
Net carbs 43.3g 3.39g N/A
Sugar 42.22g 1.65g N/A
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0.617mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0.448mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Candy bar 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
2748%
Candy bar
284%
Liverwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Candy bar
103%
Liverwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.57g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 118mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Candy bar
Candy bar contains less Sodium (difference - 544mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.247g)
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar
Candy bar is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.