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Chicken meat vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chicken meat and Liverwurst

  • Chicken meat has more Vitamin B3, however, Liverwurst is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Copper.
  • Liverwurst covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 548% more than Chicken meat.
  • Liverwurst has 2 times less Vitamin B3 than Chicken meat. Chicken meat has 8.487mg of Vitamin B3, while Liverwurst has 4.3mg.
  • Chicken meat contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Liverwurst spread.

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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 16% 4.5% 20% 47% 22% 53% 78% 11% 2.6% 130%
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 +91.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.7%
Contains more IronIron +602.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +263.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +675%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +142.7%

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% 9.7% 5.4% 0% 16% 39% 159% 62% 92% 38% 6% 3.8% 36%
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 +97.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8369.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +331.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +513.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +186.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4386.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 14% 59%
Protein: 27.3 g
Fats: 13.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.45 g
Other: 0 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 +120.5%
Contains more FatsFats +87.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~53.53g
~equal in Other ~2.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 44% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.79 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.97 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 -61.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +130.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chicken meat Liverwurst
Rich in minerals ok
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 vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken meat Liverwurst Opinion
Calories 239kcal 305kcal Liverwurst
Protein 27.3g 12.38g Chicken meat
Fats 13.6g 25.45g Liverwurst
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg Liverwurst
Net carbs 0g 3.39g Liverwurst
Carbs 0g 5.89g Liverwurst
Cholesterol 88mg 118mg Chicken meat
Vitamin D 2IU Chicken meat
Magnesium 23mg 12mg Chicken meat
Calcium 15mg 22mg Liverwurst
Potassium 223mg 170mg Chicken meat
Iron 1.26mg 8.85mg Liverwurst
Sugar 0g 1.65g Chicken meat
Fiber 0g 2.5g Liverwurst
Copper 0.066mg 0.24mg Liverwurst
Zinc 1.94mg 2.3mg Liverwurst
Phosphorus 182mg 230mg Liverwurst
Sodium 82mg 700mg Chicken meat
Vitamin A 161IU 13636IU Liverwurst
Vitamin A 48µg 4091µg Liverwurst
Vitamin E 0.27mg Chicken meat
Manganese 0.02mg 0.155mg Liverwurst
Selenium 23.9µg 58µg Liverwurst
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.272mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 1.03mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B3 8.487mg 4.3mg Chicken meat
Vitamin B5 1.03mg 2.95mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.19mg Chicken meat
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 13.46µg Liverwurst
Vitamin K 2.4µg Chicken meat
Folate 5µg 30µg Liverwurst
Choline 65.9mg Chicken meat
Saturated Fat 3.79g 9.925g Chicken meat
Monounsaturated Fat 5.34g 12.286g Liverwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.97g 2.427g Chicken meat
Tryptophan 0.305mg 0.151mg Chicken meat
Threonine 1.128mg 0.671mg Chicken meat
Isoleucine 1.362mg 0.653mg Chicken meat
Leucine 1.986mg 1.139mg Chicken meat
Lysine 2.223mg 1.155mg Chicken meat
Methionine 0.726mg 0.285mg Chicken meat
Phenylalanine 1.061mg 0.617mg Chicken meat
Valine 1.325mg 0.857mg Chicken meat
Histidine 0.802mg 0.448mg Chicken meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g Chicken meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g 0g Chicken meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g Chicken meat

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken meat 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
36%
Chicken meat
242%
Liverwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Chicken meat
103%
Liverwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat contains less Sodium (difference - 618mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.135g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Chicken meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171450/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.