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Liverwurst vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between liverwurst and barbecue chicken

  • Liverwurst has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, copper, and vitamin B1 than barbecue chicken.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 541% more.
  • Liverwurst contains 205 times more vitamin A than barbecue chicken. Liverwurst contains 4091µg of vitamin A, while barbecue chicken contains 20µg.
  • Barbecue chicken contains less saturated fat.
  • Liverwurst has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of liverwurst is 28, while the glycemic index of barbecue chicken is 10.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Liverwurst spread and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin.

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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 15% 4.8% 23% 36% 26% 49% 93% 44% 0.65% 120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%
Contains more IronIron +831.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +211.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +163.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~218mg

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% 6.7% 9.2% 0% 14% 52% 107% 9.1% 44% 59% 0% 6% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20355%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +394.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +353.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1840.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2763.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.191mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
23% 15% 61%
Protein: 22.51 g
Fats: 15.08 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more FatsFats +68.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4808.3%
Contains more OtherOther +212.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.8%
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 50% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.427 g
32% 52% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.927 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.038 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +90.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 0.47µg 541%
Vitamin A 4091µg 20µg 452%
Iron 8.85mg 0.95mg 99%
Selenium 58µg 22µg 65%
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.227mg 62%
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.152mg 56%
Saturated fat 9.925g 3.927g 27%
Protein 12.38g 22.51g 20%
Copper 0.24mg 0.077mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.055mg 18%
Sodium 700mg 335mg 16%
Fats 25.45g 15.08g 16%
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 6.446g 15%
Choline 62.9mg 11%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 5.732mg 9%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.005mg 7%
Folate 30µg 8µg 6%
Zinc 2.3mg 1.78mg 5%
Calories 305kcal 226kcal 4%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Cholesterol 118mg 127mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 2.038g 3%
Potassium 170mg 255mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 21mg 2%
Carbs 5.89g 0.12g 2%
Phosphorus 230mg 218mg 2%
Calcium 22mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 3.39g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 1.65g 0.12g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.191mg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.671mg 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 1.155mg 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.285mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.69mg 0%
Valine 0.857mg 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 0.592mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Barbecue chicken
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
284%
Liverwurst
26%
Barbecue chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
41%
Barbecue chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 365mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.998g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Liverwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174596/nutrients
  2. Barbecue chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171127/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.