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Couscous vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between couscous and liverwurst

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, and phosphorus in liverwurst is higher than in couscous.
  • Liverwurst covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 561% more than couscous.
  • Couscous contains less sodium.
  • Couscous has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of couscous is 65, while the glycemic index of liverwurst is 28.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Couscous, cooked 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 5.7% 2.4% 5.1% 14% 14% 7.1% 9.4% 0.65% 11% 150%
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 less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +193.1%
Contains more IronIron +2228.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +485.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +784.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +945.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +84.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +110.9%

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% 2.6% 0% 16% 6.2% 18% 22% 12% 0% 0.25% 11% 1.8%
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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +331.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3714.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +337.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +695.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +272.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Couscous Liverwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 13.46µg 561%
Vitamin A 0µg 4091µg 455%
Iron 0.38mg 8.85mg 106%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 1.03mg 77%
Selenium 27.5µg 58µg 55%
Vitamin B5 0.371mg 2.95mg 52%
Saturated fat 0.029g 9.925g 45%
Fats 0.16g 25.45g 39%
Cholesterol 0mg 118mg 39%
Monounsaturated fat 0.022g 12.286g 31%
Phosphorus 22mg 230mg 30%
Sodium 5mg 700mg 30%
Copper 0.041mg 0.24mg 22%
Vitamin B3 0.983mg 4.3mg 21%
Zinc 0.26mg 2.3mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.272mg 17%
Protein 3.79g 12.38g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g 2.427g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.19mg 11%
Calories 112kcal 305kcal 10%
Carbs 23.22g 5.89g 6%
Fiber 1.4g 2.5g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg 4%
Folate 15µg 30µg 4%
Manganese 0.084mg 0.155mg 3%
Potassium 58mg 170mg 3%
Calcium 8mg 22mg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Choline 3.3mg 1%
Net carbs 21.82g 3.39g N/A
Sugar 0.1g 1.65g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 0.1mg 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 0.259mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.073mg 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.184mg 0.617mg 0%
Valine 0.162mg 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.448mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 23% 73%
Protein: 3.79 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 23.22 g
Water: 72.57 g
Other: 0.26 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 +294.2%
Contains more WaterWater +35.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +226.6%
Contains more FatsFats +15806.3%
Contains more OtherOther +957.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 19% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.022 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 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 -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +55745.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3692.2%

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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. Couscous - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169700/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.