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Chocolate cake vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chocolate cake and liverwurst

  • Liverwurst has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and phosphorus than chocolate cake.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 554% more.
  • Chocolate cake has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate cake is 41, while the glycemic index of liverwurst is 28.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting 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 23% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
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 +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +172.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +80.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.4%
Contains more IronIron +449.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +117%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +387.4%

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
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 CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +383.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +278.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +870.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +363.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +8312.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 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 CarbsCarbs +806.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +133.6%
Contains more FatsFats +68.5%
Contains more WaterWater +119.4%
Contains more OtherOther +52.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 42% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.761 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 -45.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +103.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Liverwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 13.46µg 554%
Vitamin A 4091µg 455%
Iron 1.61mg 8.85mg 91%
Selenium 11.9µg 58µg 84%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 1.03mg 63%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 2.95mg 53%
Choline 128.4mg 23%
Saturated fat 5.43g 9.925g 20%
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 4.3mg 20%
Cholesterol 58mg 118mg 20%
Phosphorus 106mg 230mg 18%
Sodium 315mg 700mg 17%
Carbs 53.4g 5.89g 16%
Monounsaturated fat 6.039g 12.286g 16%
Fats 15.1g 25.45g 16%
Zinc 0.69mg 2.3mg 15%
Protein 5.3g 12.38g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.272mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.19mg 11%
Manganese 0.28mg 0.155mg 5%
Magnesium 32mg 12mg 5%
Copper 0.207mg 0.24mg 4%
Calcium 60mg 22mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 3.5mg 4%
Fiber 1.6g 2.5g 4%
Calories 371kcal 305kcal 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 2.427g 2%
Folate 27µg 30µg 1%
Potassium 140mg 170mg 1%
Net carbs 51.8g 3.39g N/A
Sugar 1.65g N/A
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 0.202mg 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 0.407mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.268mg 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.116mg 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.265mg 0.617mg 0%
Valine 0.283mg 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.12mg 0.448mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chocolate cake 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
19%
Chocolate cake
284%
Liverwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Chocolate cake
103%
Liverwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake contains less Sodium (difference - 385mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.495g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is cheaper (difference - $3)

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. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/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.