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Ground beef vs. Leberkäse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between ground beef and leberkäse

  • Ground beef has less vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, copper, and selenium.
  • Leberkäse covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 919% more than ground beef.
  • Ground beef has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of leberkäse is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked and Liver cheese, pork.

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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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +41.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +312.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more IronIron +377.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +384.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2122.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +91.1%
~equal in Potassium ~226mg

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% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +174966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +315.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1202.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +192.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +590.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +51.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +885.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1385.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 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 ProteinProtein +57%
Contains more FatsFats +66.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +46.4%
~equal in Water ~53.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 53% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 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 -32.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +67.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +738.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground beef Leberkäse DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.49µg 24.55µg 919%
Vitamin A 3µg 5252µg 583%
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 2.227mg 158%
Iron 2.27mg 10.83mg 107%
Vitamin B5 0.512mg 3.536mg 60%
Sodium 73mg 1225mg 50%
Vitamin B3 4.026mg 11.768mg 48%
Copper 0.079mg 0.383mg 34%
Selenium 19.1µg 36.5µg 32%
Cholesterol 88mg 174mg 29%
Folate 7µg 104µg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.408g 3.42g 20%
Zinc 5.84mg 3.7mg 19%
Protein 23.87g 15.2g 17%
Fats 15.37g 25.6g 16%
Saturated fat 6.073g 8.96g 13%
Choline 73.2mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.212mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.311mg 0.47mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 7.322g 12.26g 12%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.2mg 8%
Phosphorus 166mg 207mg 6%
Calories 241kcal 304kcal 3%
Calcium 33mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 12mg 1%
Carbs 0g 2.1g 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.1g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Potassium 241mg 226mg 0%
Trans fat 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.923mg 0.651mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.055mg 0.631mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 1.331mg 0%
Lysine 1.976mg 1.178mg 0%
Methionine 0.614mg 0.342mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0.716mg 0%
Valine 1.172mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0.393mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ground beef 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
46%
Ground beef
463%
Leberkäse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Ground beef
114%
Leberkäse

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground beef
Ground beef contains less Sodium (difference - 1152mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.887g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.