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Chicken heart vs. Leberkäse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chicken heart and leberkäse

  • Chicken heart has more zinc; however, leberkäse is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • Leberkäse covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 719% more than chicken heart.
  • Leberkäse contains 2 times less zinc than chicken heart. Chicken heart contains 6.59mg of zinc, while leberkäse contains 3.7mg.
  • Chicken heart has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of leberkäse is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Chicken, heart, all classes, raw and Liver cheese, pork.

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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 11% 3.6% 16% 224% 115% 180% 76% 9.7% 12% 23%
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 +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +78.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.4%
Contains more IronIron +81.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +10.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +124.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +748.8%

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 11% 3% 0% 0% 38% 168% 92% 154% 83% 911% 0% 54% 0%
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% 1751% 0% 0% 53% 514% 221% 212% 108% 3069% 0% 78% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +58255.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +205.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +141%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +236.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +44.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~3mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 9% 74%
Protein: 15.55 g
Fats: 9.33 g
Carbs: 0.71 g
Water: 73.56 g
Other: 0.85 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 WaterWater +37.2%
Contains more FatsFats +174.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +195.8%
Contains more OtherOther +311.8%
~equal in Protein ~15.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 31% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.66 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.71 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 -70.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +417.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken heart Leberkäse DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 7.29µg 24.55µg 719%
Vitamin A 9µg 5252µg 583%
Vitamin B2 0.728mg 2.227mg 115%
Iron 5.96mg 10.83mg 61%
Selenium 4.3µg 36.5µg 59%
Sodium 74mg 1225mg 50%
Vitamin B3 4.883mg 11.768mg 43%
Saturated fat 2.66g 8.96g 29%
Zinc 6.59mg 3.7mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 2.37g 12.26g 25%
Fats 9.33g 25.6g 25%
Vitamin B5 2.559mg 3.536mg 20%
Cholesterol 136mg 174mg 13%
Folate 72µg 104µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.36mg 0.47mg 8%
Calories 153kcal 304kcal 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.71g 3.42g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.152mg 0.212mg 5%
Manganese 0.089mg 0.2mg 5%
Phosphorus 177mg 207mg 4%
Copper 0.346mg 0.383mg 4%
Protein 15.55g 15.2g 1%
Magnesium 15mg 12mg 1%
Potassium 176mg 226mg 1%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 3mg 0%
Carbs 0.71g 2.1g 0%
Net carbs 0.71g 2.1g N/A
Calcium 12mg 8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.704mg 0.651mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.833mg 0.631mg 0%
Leucine 1.355mg 1.331mg 0%
Lysine 1.303mg 1.178mg 0%
Methionine 0.376mg 0.342mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.696mg 0.716mg 0%
Valine 0.88mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.408mg 0.393mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken heart 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
116%
Chicken heart
463%
Leberkäse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Chicken heart
114%
Leberkäse

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart contains less Sodium (difference - 1151mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chicken heart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171458/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.