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Liverwurst vs. Cream cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Liverwurst and Cream cheese different?

  • Liverwurst is higher than Cream cheese in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Vitamin B1.
  • Liverwurst covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 552% more than Cream cheese.
  • Liverwurst contains 80 times more Iron than Cream cheese. Liverwurst contains 8.85mg of Iron, while Cream cheese contains 0.11mg.
  • Liverwurst is lower in Saturated Fat.

Liverwurst spread and Cheese, cream 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 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.8%
Contains more IronIron +7945.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +360%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +115%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1309.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +574.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +340.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.1%

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% 818% 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% 67% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1127.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1082.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +347.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4625.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +470.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +239.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +6018.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.3%
Contains more OtherOther +116.5%
Contains more FatsFats +35.3%
~equal in Carbs ~5.52g
~equal in Water ~52.62g

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
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -50.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +37.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Cream cheese Opinion
Calories 305kcal 350kcal Cream cheese
Protein 12.38g 6.15g Liverwurst
Fats 25.45g 34.44g Cream cheese
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg Liverwurst
Net carbs 3.39g 5.52g Cream cheese
Carbs 5.89g 5.52g Liverwurst
Cholesterol 118mg 101mg Cream cheese
Magnesium 12mg 9mg Liverwurst
Calcium 22mg 97mg Cream cheese
Potassium 170mg 132mg Liverwurst
Iron 8.85mg 0.11mg Liverwurst
Sugar 1.65g 3.76g Liverwurst
Fiber 2.5g 0g Liverwurst
Copper 0.24mg 0.018mg Liverwurst
Zinc 2.3mg 0.5mg Liverwurst
Starch 0.35g Cream cheese
Phosphorus 230mg 107mg Liverwurst
Sodium 700mg 314mg Cream cheese
Vitamin A 13636IU 1111IU Liverwurst
Vitamin A RAE 4091µg 308µg Liverwurst
Vitamin E 0.86mg Cream cheese
Manganese 0.155mg 0.011mg Liverwurst
Selenium 58µg 8.6µg Liverwurst
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.023mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.23mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 0.091mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.517mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.056mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 0.22µg Liverwurst
Vitamin K 2.1µg Cream cheese
Folate 30µg 9µg Liverwurst
Choline 27.2mg Cream cheese
Saturated Fat 9.925g 20.213g Liverwurst
Monounsaturated Fat 12.286g 8.907g Liverwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 1.483g Liverwurst
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.069mg Liverwurst
Threonine 0.671mg 0.233mg Liverwurst
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0.324mg Liverwurst
Leucine 1.139mg 0.657mg Liverwurst
Lysine 1.155mg 0.567mg Liverwurst
Methionine 0.285mg 0.191mg Liverwurst
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.291mg Liverwurst
Valine 0.857mg 0.395mg Liverwurst
Histidine 0.448mg 0.175mg Liverwurst
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Cream cheese
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g Cream cheese
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g Cream cheese
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Cream cheese
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Cream cheese
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g Cream cheese
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Cream cheese
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g Cream cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Cream cheese
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
242%
Liverwurst
19%
Cream cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
21%
Cream cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.11g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.288g)
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?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 386mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($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. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/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.