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Liverwurst vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are liverwurst and candy bar different?

  • Liverwurst is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5, while candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, copper, and manganese.
  • Candy bar covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 11755% more than liverwurst.
  • Candy bar is lower in cholesterol.
  • Candy bar has a higher glycemic index (51) than liverwurst (28).

Liverwurst spread and Candies, peanut bar 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.
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 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
Contains more IronIron +812.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1134%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +816.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +254.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +139.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +222.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +701.9%

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% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +172%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +635.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +255.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80426.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +3245.6%
Contains more OtherOther +52.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.2%
Contains more FatsFats +32.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +704.8%

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
15% 52% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +338.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Candy bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 153mg 11755%
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 0µg 561%
Vitamin A 4091µg 0µg 455%
Iron 8.85mg 0.97mg 99%
Selenium 58µg 4.7µg 97%
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.14mg 68%
Copper 0.24mg 0.774mg 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 10.65g 55%
Manganese 0.155mg 1.243mg 47%
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.83mg 42%
Cholesterol 118mg 0mg 39%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 27%
Saturated fat 9.925g 4.678g 24%
Sodium 700mg 156mg 24%
Magnesium 12mg 110mg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 7.922mg 23%
Zinc 2.3mg 3.94mg 15%
Carbs 5.89g 47.4g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.1mg 14%
Fats 25.45g 33.7g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 16.721g 11%
Folate 30µg 75µg 11%
Calories 305kcal 522kcal 11%
Phosphorus 230mg 308mg 11%
Potassium 170mg 407mg 7%
Protein 12.38g 15.5g 6%
Fiber 2.5g 4.1g 6%
Calcium 22mg 78mg 6%
Choline 29.4mg 5%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg 4%
Net carbs 3.39g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 1.65g 42.22g N/A
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.671mg 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 1.155mg 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.285mg 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.787mg 0%
Valine 0.857mg 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 0.385mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Candy bar
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
2748%
Candy bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
88%
Candy bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.57g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 118mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Candy bar
Candy bar contains less Sodium (difference - 544mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.247g)
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar
Candy bar is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
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. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.