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Headcheese vs. Leberkäse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Headcheese and Leberkäse

  • Headcheese contains less Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Copper, and Folate than Leberkäse.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Leberkäse is 979% higher.

Food types used in this article are Headcheese, pork 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 6.4% 4.8% 2.7% 56% 41% 26% 24% 123% 0% 0.55%
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 +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +629%
Contains more IronIron +622%
Contains more CopperCopper +213.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +281.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +269.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36400%

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% 5% 27% 5.8% 27% 8.3% 0% 44% 131% 8.5% 1.5% 57%
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% 1049% 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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +821.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1836.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2574.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +147.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2238.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +5100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.83 g
Fats: 10.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.84 g
Other: 1.43 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 +37.8%
Contains more FatsFats +134.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +144.8%
~equal in Protein ~15.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 55% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.402 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.134 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 -62%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +118.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +201.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Headcheese Leberkäse Opinion
Calories 157kcal 304kcal Leberkäse
Protein 13.83g 15.2g Leberkäse
Fats 10.9g 25.6g Leberkäse
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg Leberkäse
Net carbs 0g 2.1g Leberkäse
Carbs 0g 2.1g Leberkäse
Cholesterol 69mg 174mg Headcheese
Vitamin D 37IU Headcheese
Magnesium 9mg 12mg Leberkäse
Calcium 16mg 8mg Headcheese
Potassium 31mg 226mg Leberkäse
Iron 1.5mg 10.83mg Leberkäse
Copper 0.122mg 0.383mg Leberkäse
Zinc 0.97mg 3.7mg Leberkäse
Phosphorus 56mg 207mg Leberkäse
Sodium 941mg 1225mg Headcheese
Vitamin A 0IU 17490IU Leberkäse
Vitamin A 0µg 5252µg Leberkäse
Vitamin E 0.25mg Headcheese
Vitamin D 0.9µg Headcheese
Manganese 0.2mg Leberkäse
Selenium 0.1µg 36.5µg Leberkäse
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.212mg Leberkäse
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 2.227mg Leberkäse
Vitamin B3 0.44mg 11.768mg Leberkäse
Vitamin B5 3.536mg Leberkäse
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.47mg Leberkäse
Vitamin B12 1.05µg 24.55µg Leberkäse
Vitamin K 3.4µg Headcheese
Folate 2µg 104µg Leberkäse
Choline 104.1mg Headcheese
Saturated Fat 3.402g 8.96g Headcheese
Monounsaturated Fat 5.601g 12.26g Leberkäse
Polyunsaturated fat 1.134g 3.42g Leberkäse
Tryptophan 0.206mg Leberkäse
Threonine 0.651mg Leberkäse
Isoleucine 0.631mg Leberkäse
Leucine 1.331mg Leberkäse
Lysine 1.178mg Leberkäse
Methionine 0.342mg Leberkäse
Phenylalanine 0.716mg Leberkäse
Valine 0.806mg Leberkäse
Histidine 0.393mg Leberkäse

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Headcheese 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
24%
Headcheese
409%
Leberkäse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Headcheese
114%
Leberkäse

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Headcheese
Headcheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 105mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Headcheese
Headcheese contains less Sodium (difference - 284mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Headcheese
Headcheese is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.558g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Headcheese
Headcheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Headcheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171630/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.