Mackerel vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are mackerel and liverwurst different?
- Mackerel is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and magnesium, while liverwurst is higher in vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and copper.
- Liverwurst covers your daily need for vitamin A, 269% more than mackerel.
- Mackerel contains 8 times more magnesium than liverwurst. Mackerel contains 97mg of magnesium, while liverwurst contains 12mg.
- Mackerel is lower in saturated fat.
- Liverwurst has a higher glycemic index (28) than mackerel (0).
Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Liverwurst spread types were 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +708.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +135.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +20.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +46.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +463.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +155.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +144.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +675% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +59.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +142.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +41.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +775% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +7475.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +71.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +198% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1400% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.85 g
Fats:
17.81 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
53.27 g
Other:
5.07 g
Protein:
12.38 g
Fats:
25.45 g
Carbs:
5.89 g
Water:
53.53 g
Other:
2.75 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +92.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +84.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +42.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Water
~53.53g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.176 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.3 g
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 | -57.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +77.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +75.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin A | 54µg | 4091µg | 449% |
| Vitamin B12 | 19µg | 13.46µg | 231% |
| Iron | 1.57mg | 8.85mg | 91% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.412mg | 1.03mg | 48% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.99mg | 2.95mg | 39% |
| Sodium | 83mg | 700mg | 27% |
| Saturated fat | 4.176g | 9.925g | 26% |
| Protein | 23.85g | 12.38g | 23% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.46mg | 0.19mg | 21% |
| Magnesium | 97mg | 12mg | 20% |
| Copper | 0.094mg | 0.24mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.85mg | 4.3mg | 16% |
| Cholesterol | 75mg | 118mg | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.006g | 12.286g | 13% |
| Zinc | 0.94mg | 2.3mg | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.3g | 2.427g | 12% |
| Selenium | 51.6µg | 58µg | 12% |
| Fats | 17.81g | 25.45g | 12% |
| Fiber | 0g | 2.5g | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.159mg | 0.272mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 401mg | 170mg | 7% |
| Folate | 2µg | 30µg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 278mg | 230mg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.155mg | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 3.5mg | 3% |
| Calories | 262kcal | 305kcal | 2% |
| Carbs | 0g | 5.89g | 2% |
| Calcium | 15mg | 22mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 3.39g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.65g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.267mg | 0.151mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.045mg | 0.671mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.099mg | 0.653mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.938mg | 1.139mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.19mg | 1.155mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.706mg | 0.285mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.931mg | 0.617mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.228mg | 0.857mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.702mg | 0.448mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.504g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.699g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.106g | 0g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
103%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mackerel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mackerel contains less Sodium (difference - 617mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mackerel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.749g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Liverwurst is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Liverwurst is relatively richer in minerals
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.