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Leberkäse vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Leberkäse and Chorizo different?

  • Leberkäse is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Selenium, however, Chorizo is richer in Vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Leberkäse is 940% higher.
  • Chorizo has less Cholesterol.

Liver cheese, pork and Chorizo, pork and beef are the varieties 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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains more IronIron +581.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +378.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +73%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +76.1%
~equal in Calcium ~8mg
~equal in Zinc ~3.41mg
~equal in Sodium ~1235mg

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% 1049% 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% 4.4% 45% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +642.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +129.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +215.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1127.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +5100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +197.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.8%

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
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.9%
Contains more WaterWater +68.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.6%
Contains more FatsFats +49.5%
Contains more OtherOther +12%

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
40% 51% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -37.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +50.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~3.46g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Leberkäse Chorizo Opinion
Calories 304kcal 455kcal Chorizo
Protein 15.2g 24.1g Chorizo
Fats 25.6g 38.27g Chorizo
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg Leberkäse
Net carbs 2.1g 1.86g Leberkäse
Carbs 2.1g 1.86g Leberkäse
Cholesterol 174mg 88mg Chorizo
Vitamin D 61IU Chorizo
Magnesium 12mg 18mg Chorizo
Calcium 8mg 8mg
Potassium 226mg 398mg Chorizo
Iron 10.83mg 1.59mg Leberkäse
Copper 0.383mg 0.08mg Leberkäse
Zinc 3.7mg 3.41mg Leberkäse
Phosphorus 207mg 150mg Leberkäse
Sodium 1225mg 1235mg Leberkäse
Vitamin A 17490IU 0IU Leberkäse
Vitamin A 5252µg 0µg Leberkäse
Vitamin E 0.22mg Chorizo
Vitamin D 1.5µg Chorizo
Manganese 0.2mg 0.04mg Leberkäse
Selenium 36.5µg 21.1µg Leberkäse
Vitamin B1 0.212mg 0.63mg Chorizo
Vitamin B2 2.227mg 0.3mg Leberkäse
Vitamin B3 11.768mg 5.131mg Leberkäse
Vitamin B5 3.536mg 1.12mg Leberkäse
Vitamin B6 0.47mg 0.53mg Chorizo
Vitamin B12 24.55µg 2µg Leberkäse
Vitamin K 1.6µg Chorizo
Folate 104µg 2µg Leberkäse
Choline 96.7mg Chorizo
Saturated Fat 8.96g 14.38g Leberkäse
Monounsaturated Fat 12.26g 18.4g Chorizo
Polyunsaturated fat 3.42g 3.46g Chorizo
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0.278mg Chorizo
Threonine 0.651mg 1.473mg Chorizo
Isoleucine 0.631mg 2.206mg Chorizo
Leucine 1.331mg 1.708mg Chorizo
Lysine 1.178mg 2.414mg Chorizo
Methionine 0.342mg 0.47mg Chorizo
Phenylalanine 0.716mg 1.149mg Chorizo
Valine 0.806mg 0.914mg Chorizo
Histidine 0.393mg 0.721mg Chorizo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Leberkäse Chorizo
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
409%
Leberkäse
67%
Chorizo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
114%
Leberkäse
58%
Chorizo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.42g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chorizo
Chorizo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (28)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.