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Leberkäse vs. Beef shank — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are leberkäse and beef shank different?

  • Leberkäse is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3, while beef shank is higher in zinc.
  • Leberkäse covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 865% more than beef shank.
  • Beef shank is lower in sodium.
  • Leberkäse has a higher glycemic index (28) than beef shank (0).

Liver cheese, pork and Beef, shank crosscuts, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, simmered 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 9.6% 39% 145% 57% 286% 113% 8.3% 2.6% 164%
Contains more IronIron +180.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +183.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%

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 10% 1751% 0% 0% 53% 514% 221% 212% 108% 3069% 0% 78% 0%
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% 0% 0% 35% 48% 110% 25% 85% 474% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +960.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +99.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +762.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +547.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +940%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Leberkäse Beef shank DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24.55µg 3.79µg 865%
Vitamin A 5252µg 0µg 584%
Vitamin B2 2.227mg 0.21mg 155%
Iron 10.83mg 3.86mg 87%
Vitamin B5 3.536mg 0.41mg 63%
Zinc 3.7mg 10.49mg 62%
Sodium 1225mg 64mg 50%
Vitamin B3 11.768mg 5.89mg 37%
Protein 15.2g 33.68g 37%
Cholesterol 174mg 78mg 32%
Fats 25.6g 6.36g 30%
Saturated fat 8.96g 2.29g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 12.26g 2.86g 24%
Folate 104µg 10µg 24%
Copper 0.383mg 0.172mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.42g 0.21g 21%
Selenium 36.5µg 30µg 12%
Phosphorus 207mg 263mg 8%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.02mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.47mg 0.37mg 8%
Potassium 226mg 447mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.212mg 0.14mg 6%
Calories 304kcal 201kcal 5%
Magnesium 12mg 30mg 4%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Calcium 8mg 32mg 2%
Carbs 2.1g 0g 1%
Net carbs 2.1g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0.377mg 0%
Threonine 0.651mg 1.471mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.631mg 1.514mg 0%
Leucine 1.331mg 2.662mg 0%
Lysine 1.178mg 2.802mg 0%
Methionine 0.342mg 0.862mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.716mg 1.315mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 1.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 1.153mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
34% 6% 58% 2%
Protein: 33.68 g
Fats: 6.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.21 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more FatsFats +302.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more ProteinProtein +121.6%
~equal in Water ~58.21g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 50% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.26 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.42 g
43% 53% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.29 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.21 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +328.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1528.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.4%

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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. Leberkäse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173869/nutrients
  2. Beef shank - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169442/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.