Liverwurst vs. Beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are liverwurst and beef different?
- Liverwurst is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B12, iron, selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1, while beef is higher in vitamin B6.
- Liverwurst covers your daily need for vitamin A, 454% more than beef.
- Liverwurst contains 13 times more sodium than beef. Liverwurst contains 700mg of sodium, while beef contains 54mg.
- Liverwurst has a higher glycemic index (28) than beef (0).
Liverwurst spread and Beef, loin, tenderloin roast, separable lean only, boneless, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +69.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +191.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +147.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1622.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +128.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +16.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +107.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +60.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +12.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +227166.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +267.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +157.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +513.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +219.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +328.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +34% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +252.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.38 g
Fats:
25.45 g
Carbs:
5.89 g
Water:
53.53 g
Other:
2.75 g
Protein:
27.55 g
Fats:
6.54 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
65.71 g
Other:
0.2 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +289.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1275% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +122.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
9.925 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.427 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
2.595 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.734 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.532 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +349.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +356.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -73.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 305kcal | 169kcal |
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| Protein | 12.38g | 27.55g |
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| Fats | 25.45g | 6.54g |
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| Vitamin C | 3.5mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 3.39g | 0g |
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| Carbs | 5.89g | 0g |
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| Cholesterol | 118mg | 85mg |
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| Vitamin D | 3IU |
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| Magnesium | 12mg | 14mg |
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| Calcium | 22mg | 13mg |
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| Potassium | 170mg | 352mg |
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| Iron | 8.85mg | 3.04mg |
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| Sugar | 1.65g | 0g |
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| Fiber | 2.5g | 0g |
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| Copper | 0.24mg | 0.097mg |
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| Zinc | 2.3mg | 3.7mg |
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| Phosphorus | 230mg | 259mg |
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| Sodium | 700mg | 54mg |
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| Vitamin A | 13636IU | 6IU |
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| Vitamin A | 4091µg | 2µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.25mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.1µg |
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| Manganese | 0.155mg | 0.009mg |
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| Selenium | 58µg | 25.4µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.272mg | 0.074mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 1.03mg | 0.4mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.3mg | 5.76mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 2.95mg | 0.481mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.19mg | 0.669mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 13.46µg | 4.21µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.6µg |
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| Folate | 30µg | 7µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.375g |
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| Choline | 75.6mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 9.925g | 2.595g |
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| Monounsaturated fat | 12.286g | 2.734g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.427g | 0.532g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.151mg | 0.359mg |
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| Threonine | 0.671mg | 1.534mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.653mg | 1.52mg |
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| Leucine | 1.139mg | 2.833mg |
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| Lysine | 1.155mg | 3.178mg |
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| Methionine | 0.285mg | 0.871mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.617mg | 1.299mg |
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| Valine | 0.857mg | 1.603mg |
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| Histidine | 0.448mg | 1.244mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.002g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.002g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.013g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.011g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.017g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.349g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
242%
76%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
55%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef contains less Sodium (difference - 646mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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