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Egg vs. Leberkäse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are eggs and leberkäse different?

  • Eggs are higher in copper; however, leberkäse is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for leberkäse is 977% higher.
  • Eggs contain 5 times more copper than leberkäse. While eggs contain 2mg of copper, leberkäse contains only 0.383mg.
  • Leberkäse has less cholesterol.
  • Eggs have a lower glycemic index (0) than leberkäse (28).

Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Liver cheese, pork are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Egg
Egg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
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 CalciumCalcium +525%
Contains more CopperCopper +422.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79.4%
Contains more IronIron +810.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +252.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +669.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.5%

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.
Egg
Egg
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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% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3424.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +221.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +334.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18287.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +152.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +288.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2111.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +136.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
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13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 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 +39.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.8%
Contains more FatsFats +141.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +87.5%
Contains more OtherOther +227.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
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37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 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 -63.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +200.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +141.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Leberkäse DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 24.55µg 977%
Vitamin A 149µg 5252µg 567%
Copper 2mg 0.383mg 180%
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 2.227mg 132%
Iron 1.19mg 10.83mg 121%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 11.768mg 73%
Cholesterol 373mg 174mg 66%
Choline 293.8mg 53%
Sodium 124mg 1225mg 48%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 3.536mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.47mg 27%
Saturated fat 3.267g 8.96g 26%
Zinc 1.05mg 3.7mg 24%
Fats 10.61g 25.6g 23%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 12.26g 20%
Folate 44µg 104µg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 3.42g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.212mg 12%
Vitamin D 87IU 11%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 11%
Selenium 30.8µg 36.5µg 10%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.2mg 8%
Calories 155kcal 304kcal 7%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 7%
Protein 12.58g 15.2g 5%
Phosphorus 172mg 207mg 5%
Calcium 50mg 8mg 4%
Potassium 126mg 226mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Carbs 1.12g 2.1g 0%
Net carbs 1.12g 2.1g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 1.12g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0.651mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0.631mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 1.331mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 1.178mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0.342mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0.716mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Egg 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
53%
Egg
463%
Leberkäse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Egg
114%
Leberkäse

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 199mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.12g)
Which food is cheaper?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is cheaper (difference - $1)
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 contains less Sodium?
Egg
Egg contains less Sodium (difference - 1101mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg
Egg is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.693g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)

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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.