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Leberkäse vs. Ricotta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between leberkäse and ricotta?

  • Ricotta has less vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, copper, and selenium than leberkäse.
  • Leberkäse's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 1009% higher.
  • Leberkäse has 113 times more vitamin B3 than ricotta. Leberkäse has 11.768mg of vitamin B3, while ricotta has 0.104mg.
  • Ricotta contains less sodium.

We used Liver cheese, pork and Cheese, ricotta, whole milk types in this comparison.

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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 7.9% 62% 9.3% 14% 7% 32% 68% 11% 0.78% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +115.2%
Contains more IronIron +2750%
Contains more CopperCopper +1723.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +219%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +151.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2487.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg

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% 40% 2.2% 3% 3.3% 45% 2% 13% 9.9% 43% 2.8% 9% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4276.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1530.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1042.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11215.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1560.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +993%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +7120.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +766.7%

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
11% 13% 3% 72%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 12.98 g
Carbs: 3.04 g
Water: 71.7 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +35%
Contains more FatsFats +97.2%
Contains more OtherOther +243.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.8%
Contains more WaterWater +33.8%

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
67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.295 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.385 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +238%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +788.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~8.295g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Leberkäse Ricotta DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24.55µg 0.34µg 1009%
Vitamin A 5252µg 120µg 570%
Vitamin B2 2.227mg 0.195mg 156%
Iron 10.83mg 0.38mg 131%
Vitamin B3 11.768mg 0.104mg 73%
Vitamin B5 3.536mg 0.213mg 66%
Sodium 1225mg 84mg 50%
Cholesterol 174mg 51mg 41%
Copper 0.383mg 0.021mg 40%
Selenium 36.5µg 14.5µg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.47mg 0.043mg 33%
Folate 104µg 12µg 23%
Zinc 3.7mg 1.16mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 12.26g 3.627g 22%
Calcium 8mg 207mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.42g 0.385g 20%
Fats 25.6g 12.98g 19%
Vitamin B1 0.212mg 0.013mg 17%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.006mg 8%
Protein 15.2g 11.26g 8%
Calories 304kcal 174kcal 7%
Phosphorus 207mg 158mg 7%
Potassium 226mg 105mg 4%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Saturated fat 8.96g 8.295g 3%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Net carbs 2.1g 3.04g N/A
Carbs 2.1g 3.04g 0%
Magnesium 12mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 0.27g N/A
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.651mg 0.517mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.631mg 0.589mg 0%
Leucine 1.331mg 1.221mg 0%
Lysine 1.178mg 1.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.342mg 0.281mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.716mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 0.692mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.459mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Leberkäse Ricotta
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
14%
Ricotta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
114%
Leberkäse
29%
Ricotta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ricotta
Ricotta is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 123mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ricotta
Ricotta contains less Sodium (difference - 1141mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ricotta
Ricotta is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.665g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ricotta
Ricotta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.27g)
Which food is cheaper?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is cheaper (difference - $2)
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

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. Ricotta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170851/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.