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Liverwurst vs. Canadian bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are liverwurst and Canadian bacon different?

  • Liverwurst is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and copper; however, Canadian bacon is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for liverwurst is 543% higher.
  • Canadian bacon has less saturated fat.

Liverwurst spread and Canadian bacon, cooked, pan-fried are the varieties 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.
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 19% 2.1% 88% 21% 21% 47% 132% 130% 2.1% 275%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +214.3%
Contains more IronIron +1480.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +281%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +868.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +487.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.3%

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.
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% 8.2% 3% 167% 43% 187% 43% 65% 54% 0.5% 3% 57%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +456.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +309.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3030.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +146%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +132.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Canadian bacon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 0.43µg 543%
Vitamin A 4091µg 0µg 455%
Iron 8.85mg 0.56mg 104%
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.185mg 65%
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.72mg 45%
Saturated fat 9.925g 1.039g 40%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 9.988mg 36%
Fats 25.45g 2.78g 35%
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.669mg 33%
Protein 12.38g 28.31g 32%
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 1.255g 28%
Potassium 170mg 999mg 24%
Copper 0.24mg 0.063mg 20%
Choline 104.8mg 19%
Cholesterol 118mg 67mg 17%
Selenium 58µg 50.4µg 14%
Sodium 700mg 993mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 0.485g 13%
Phosphorus 230mg 309mg 11%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Calories 305kcal 146kcal 8%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.28mg 7%
Folate 30µg 4µg 7%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.016mg 6%
Zinc 2.3mg 1.73mg 5%
Magnesium 12mg 27mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 3%
Calcium 22mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 9IU 1%
Carbs 5.89g 1.8g 1%
Net carbs 3.39g 1.8g N/A
Sugar 1.65g 1.2g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.008g N/A
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.332mg 0%
Threonine 0.671mg 1.226mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.653mg 1.32mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 2.294mg 0%
Lysine 1.155mg 2.479mg 0%
Methionine 0.285mg 0.764mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 1.158mg 0%
Valine 0.857mg 1.41mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 1.134mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.36g N/A

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
28% 3% 2% 63% 5%
Protein: 28.31 g
Fats: 2.78 g
Carbs: 1.8 g
Water: 62.5 g
Other: 4.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +815.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +227.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +128.7%
Contains more WaterWater +16.8%
Contains more OtherOther +67.6%

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
37% 45% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.255 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.485 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +879%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +400.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.5%

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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. Canadian bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168383/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.