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Leberkäse vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between leberkäse and ham

  • Leberkäse has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and copper; however, ham has more vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for leberkäse is 996% higher.
  • Ham is lower in saturated fat.
  • Leberkäse has a higher glycemic index than ham.

Food types used in this article are Liver cheese, pork and Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.4% 25% 56% 26% 79% 84% 157% 7% 106%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27%
~equal in Calcium ~8mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~196mg
~equal in Sodium ~1203mg

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%
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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% 12% 189% 47% 75% 24% 92% 81% 0% 2.3% 46%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +255.7%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
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21% 6% 68% 4%
Protein: 20.93 g
Fats: 5.53 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 67.67 g
Other: 4.37 g
Contains more FatsFats +362.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.7%
Contains more WaterWater +26.3%
Contains more OtherOther +24.9%

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
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36% 53% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.54 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +367.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +533.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Leberkäse Ham DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24.55µg 0.65µg 996%
Vitamin A 5252µg 0µg 584%
Vitamin B2 2.227mg 0.202mg 156%
Iron 10.83mg 1.48mg 117%
Vitamin B5 3.536mg 0.403mg 63%
Vitamin B3 11.768mg 4.023mg 48%
Vitamin B1 0.212mg 0.754mg 45%
Cholesterol 174mg 53mg 40%
Copper 0.383mg 0.079mg 34%
Saturated fat 8.96g 1.81g 33%
Selenium 36.5µg 19.5µg 31%
Fats 25.6g 5.53g 31%
Folate 104µg 3µg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 12.26g 2.62g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.42g 0.54g 19%
Choline 85.1mg 15%
Protein 15.2g 20.93g 11%
Calories 304kcal 145kcal 8%
Zinc 3.7mg 2.88mg 7%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.054mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.47mg 0.4mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 4%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Phosphorus 207mg 196mg 2%
Potassium 226mg 287mg 2%
Sodium 1225mg 1203mg 1%
Net carbs 2.1g 1.5g N/A
Carbs 2.1g 1.5g 0%
Magnesium 12mg 14mg 0%
Calcium 8mg 8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.651mg 0.931mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.631mg 0.918mg 0%
Leucine 1.331mg 1.661mg 0%
Lysine 1.178mg 1.775mg 0%
Methionine 0.342mg 0.553mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.716mg 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.75mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Leberkäse Ham
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
463%
Leberkäse
44%
Ham
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
114%
Leberkäse
55%
Ham

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 - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ham
Ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 121mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ham
Ham contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ham
Ham is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.15g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ham
Ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
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. Ham - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167871/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.