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Leberkäse vs. Pork leg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are leberkäse and pork leg different?

  • Leberkäse is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and copper, while pork leg is higher in vitamin B1.
  • Leberkäse covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 997% more than pork leg.
  • Pork leg is lower in sodium.
  • Leberkäse has a higher glycemic index (28) than pork leg (0).

Liver cheese, pork and Pork, fresh, leg (ham), whole, separable lean and fat, raw 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 14% 1.5% 28% 32% 22% 53% 85% 6.1% 3% 160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more IronIron +1174.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +489.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +769.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~199mg

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 2.3% 0% 0% 7.5% 184% 46% 86% 41% 93% 79% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1013.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +157.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +416.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3796.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1385.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +247.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
17% 19% 62%
Protein: 17.43 g
Fats: 18.87 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.47 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more FatsFats +35.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +184.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.7%
Contains more WaterWater +16.5%

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
39% 49% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.54 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.01 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +46.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Leberkäse Pork leg DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24.55µg 0.63µg 997%
Vitamin A 5252µg 0µg 584%
Vitamin B2 2.227mg 0.2mg 156%
Iron 10.83mg 0.85mg 125%
Vitamin B5 3.536mg 0.685mg 57%
Sodium 1225mg 47mg 51%
Vitamin B3 11.768mg 4.574mg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.212mg 0.736mg 44%
Copper 0.383mg 0.065mg 35%
Cholesterol 174mg 73mg 34%
Folate 104µg 7µg 24%
Zinc 3.7mg 1.93mg 16%
Selenium 36.5µg 29.4µg 13%
Saturated fat 8.96g 6.54g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 12.26g 8.38g 10%
Fats 25.6g 18.87g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.42g 2.01g 9%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.023mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.47mg 0.401mg 5%
Protein 15.2g 17.43g 4%
Calories 304kcal 245kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Potassium 226mg 315mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0.7mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 20mg 2%
Phosphorus 207mg 199mg 1%
Carbs 2.1g 0g 1%
Net carbs 2.1g 0g N/A
Calcium 8mg 5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 0.651mg 0.776mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.631mg 0.787mg 0%
Leucine 1.331mg 1.376mg 0%
Lysine 1.178mg 1.55mg 0%
Methionine 0.342mg 0.444mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.716mg 0.689mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 0.931mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.659mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Leberkäse Pork leg
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
42%
Pork leg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
114%
Leberkäse
40%
Pork leg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork leg
Pork leg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 101mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork leg
Pork leg contains less Sodium (difference - 1178mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork leg
Pork leg is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork leg
Pork leg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Leberkäse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173869/nutrients
  2. Pork leg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168222/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.