Ham vs. Leberkäse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between ham and leberkäse
- Ham has more vitamin B1; however, leberkäse has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and copper.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for leberkäse is 996% higher.
- Leberkäse has 4 times less vitamin B1 than ham. Ham has 0.754mg of vitamin B1, while leberkäse has 0.212mg.
- Ham is lower in cholesterol.
- Leberkäse has a higher glycemic index than ham.
Food types used in this article are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +16.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +27% |
Contains more IronIron | +631.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +384.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +28.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +270.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +87.2% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +255.7% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1002.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +192.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +777.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +17.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +3676.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +3366.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.65µg | 24.55µg | 996% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 5252µg | 584% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.202mg | 2.227mg | 156% |
Iron | 1.48mg | 10.83mg | 117% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.403mg | 3.536mg | 63% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.023mg | 11.768mg | 48% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.754mg | 0.212mg | 45% |
Cholesterol | 53mg | 174mg | 40% |
Copper | 0.079mg | 0.383mg | 34% |
Saturated fat | 1.81g | 8.96g | 33% |
Selenium | 19.5µg | 36.5µg | 31% |
Fats | 5.53g | 25.6g | 31% |
Folate | 3µg | 104µg | 25% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.62g | 12.26g | 24% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.54g | 3.42g | 19% |
Choline | 85.1mg | 15% | |
Protein | 20.93g | 15.2g | 11% |
Calories | 145kcal | 304kcal | 8% |
Zinc | 2.88mg | 3.7mg | 7% |
Manganese | 0.054mg | 0.2mg | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.47mg | 5% |
Vitamin D | 0.8µg | 4% | |
Vitamin D | 32IU | 4% | |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 3mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 2% | |
Phosphorus | 196mg | 207mg | 2% |
Potassium | 287mg | 226mg | 2% |
Sodium | 1203mg | 1225mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 1.5g | 2.1g | N/A |
Carbs | 1.5g | 2.1g | 0% |
Magnesium | 14mg | 12mg | 0% |
Calcium | 8mg | 8mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0.206mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.931mg | 0.651mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.918mg | 0.631mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.661mg | 1.331mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.775mg | 1.178mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.553mg | 0.342mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.904mg | 0.716mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.908mg | 0.806mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.75mg | 0.393mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +37.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +26.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +24.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +362.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +40% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -79.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +367.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +533.3% |