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Cervelat vs. Beef Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cervelat and beef Liver

  • Beef Liver is richer than cervelat in vitamin B12, copper, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, choline, folate, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for beef Liver is 2712% higher.
  • Cervelat contains less cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork and Beef, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised.

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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 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.4%
Contains more IronIron +220.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +9422%
Contains more ZincZinc +107%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +347.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +77.8%

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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
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% 3147% 10% 18% 49% 790% 329% 427% 235% 8823% 8.3% 190% 232%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +773.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +131.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +937.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +306.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +291.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1183.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +153.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +12550%
Contains more CholineCholine +439.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~1.2µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
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
Contains more FatsFats +478.5%
Contains more OtherOther +109.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +54.1%
Contains more WaterWater +30.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
57% 22% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.947 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.109 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1053.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.4%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.109g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cervelat Beef Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.5µg 70.58µg 2712%
Copper 0.15mg 14.283mg 1570%
Vitamin A 0µg 9442µg 1049%
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 3.425mg 238%
Vitamin B5 7.11mg 142%
Cholesterol 74mg 396mg 107%
Vitamin B3 4.31mg 17.525mg 83%
Choline 78.9mg 426mg 63%
Folate 2µg 253µg 63%
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 1.017mg 58%
Iron 2.04mg 6.54mg 56%
Phosphorus 111mg 497mg 55%
Sodium 1300mg 79mg 53%
Saturated fat 11.51g 2.947g 39%
Fats 30.43g 5.26g 39%
Monounsaturated fat 12.97g 1.124g 30%
Selenium 20.3µg 36.1µg 29%
Zinc 2.56mg 5.3mg 25%
Protein 17.45g 29.08g 23%
Vitamin C 16.6mg 1.9mg 16%
Manganese 0.356mg 15%
Calories 362kcal 191kcal 9%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.194mg 4%
Potassium 260mg 352mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.51mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 3.3µg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin D 44IU 49IU 1%
Carbs 3.33g 5.13g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 1.109g 1%
Net carbs 3.33g 5.13g N/A
Calcium 9mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 0.85g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 1.1µg 1.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.365g N/A
Tryptophan 0.368mg 0%
Threonine 1.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.352mg 0%
Leucine 2.67mg 0%
Lysine 2.247mg 0%
Methionine 0.759mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.515mg 0%
Valine 1.761mg 0%
Histidine 0.879mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.659g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cervelat Beef Liver
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
82%
Cervelat
1097%
Beef Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cervelat
567%
Beef Liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 322mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 1221mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.563g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef Liver
Beef Liver is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
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

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. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/nutrients
  2. Beef Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168626/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.