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Liverwurst vs. Beef tenderloin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between liverwurst and beef tenderloin

  • Liverwurst has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B1, and copper; however, beef tenderloin is richer in zinc.
  • Liverwurst covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 458% more than beef tenderloin.
  • Beef tenderloin contains less sodium.
  • Liverwurst has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of liverwurst is 28, while the glycemic index of beef tenderloin is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Liverwurst spread and Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted.

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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 16% 2.7% 29% 117% 41% 110% 87% 7.4% 1.8% 125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +144.4%
Contains more IronIron +184.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1007.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +153.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +75.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.9%

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% 0% 0% 23% 60% 56% 15% 58% 308% 0% 6% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +202.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +296.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1080%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +447.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
24% 25% 48% 3%
Protein: 23.9 g
Fats: 24.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 48.37 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +93.1%
Contains more OtherOther +13.8%
~equal in Fats ~24.6g
~equal in Water ~48.37g

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
46% 49% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.72 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +142.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~9.72g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Liverwurst Beef tenderloin
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins 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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Beef tenderloin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 2.46µg 458%
Vitamin A 4091µg 0µg 455%
Iron 8.85mg 3.11mg 72%
Selenium 58µg 22.9µg 64%
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.26mg 59%
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.25mg 54%
Sodium 700mg 57mg 28%
Protein 12.38g 23.9g 23%
Choline 91mg 17%
Zinc 2.3mg 4.03mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.09mg 15%
Copper 0.24mg 0.123mg 13%
Cholesterol 118mg 85mg 11%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 1g 10%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 3mg 8%
Folate 30µg 8µg 6%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.014mg 6%
Potassium 170mg 331mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 10.27g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.25mg 5%
Phosphorus 230mg 203mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 12mg 22mg 2%
Carbs 5.89g 0g 2%
Saturated fat 9.925g 9.72g 1%
Calories 305kcal 324kcal 1%
Calcium 22mg 9mg 1%
Fats 25.45g 24.6g 1%
Net carbs 3.39g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.65g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.268mg 0%
Threonine 0.671mg 1.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.653mg 1.075mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 1.889mg 0%
Lysine 1.155mg 1.989mg 0%
Methionine 0.285mg 0.612mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.933mg 0%
Valine 0.857mg 1.163mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 0.818mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Beef tenderloin
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
44%
Beef tenderloin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
54%
Beef tenderloin

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin contains less Sodium (difference - 643mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.205g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is cheaper (difference - $3)

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. Beef tenderloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169544/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.