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Liverwurst vs. Amaranth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between liverwurst and amaranth

  • Liverwurst has more selenium, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, zinc, and phosphorus, while amaranth has more manganese and magnesium.
  • Liverwurst covers your daily need for selenium, 95% more than amaranth.
  • Liverwurst contains 117 times more sodium than amaranth. While liverwurst contains 700mg of sodium, amaranth contains only 6mg.
  • Liverwurst has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of liverwurst is 28, while the glycemic index of amaranth is 97.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Liverwurst spread and Amaranth grain, cooked.

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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% 6.6% 15% 332% 80% 63% 99% 91% 20% 316%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 14% 12% 79% 50% 23% 63% 0.78% 111% 30%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.9%
Contains more IronIron +321.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +61.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +167.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +954.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +441.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +113.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +451%

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 12% 1364% 0% 0% 68% 238% 81% 177% 44% 1683% 0% 23% 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% 3.8% 0% 3.8% 5.1% 4.4% 0% 26% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1713.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4581.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1729.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Amaranth DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 561%
Vitamin A 4091µg 455%
Selenium 58µg 5.5µg 95%
Iron 8.85mg 2.1mg 84%
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.022mg 78%
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 59%
Saturated fat 9.925g 45%
Cholesterol 118mg 39%
Fats 25.45g 1.58g 37%
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 31%
Sodium 700mg 6mg 30%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.854mg 30%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 0.235mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.015mg 21%
Protein 12.38g 3.8g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 16%
Magnesium 12mg 65mg 13%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.86mg 13%
Phosphorus 230mg 148mg 12%
Calories 305kcal 102kcal 10%
Copper 0.24mg 0.149mg 10%
Starch 16.23g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.113mg 6%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 4%
Carbs 5.89g 18.69g 4%
Calcium 22mg 47mg 3%
Fiber 2.5g 2.1g 2%
Folate 30µg 22µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Potassium 170mg 135mg 1%
Net carbs 3.39g 16.59g N/A
Sugar 1.65g N/A
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0%
Valine 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 25% 6% 54% 3%
Protein: 12.38 g
Fats: 25.45 g
Carbs: 5.89 g
Water: 53.53 g
Other: 2.75 g
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +225.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1510.8%
Contains more OtherOther +257.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +217.3%
Contains more WaterWater +40.4%

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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. Liverwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174596/nutrients
  2. Amaranth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/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.