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Liverwurst vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between liverwurst and brunost

  • Liverwurst has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, and vitamin B3; however, brunost is richer in calcium, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 460% more.
  • Liverwurst contains 17 times more iron than brunost. Liverwurst contains 8.85mg of iron, while brunost contains 0.52mg.
  • Liverwurst contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Liverwurst spread and Cheese, gjetost.

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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 50% 120% 124% 20% 27% 31% 190% 78% 5.2% 79%
Contains more IronIron +1601.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +101.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +287.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +483.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1718.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +728.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.3%

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% 111% 0% 0% 79% 319% 15% 201% 63% 303% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1124.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +428.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +456.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Brunost DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 2.42µg 460%
Vitamin A 4091µg 334µg 417%
Iron 8.85mg 0.52mg 104%
Selenium 58µg 14.5µg 79%
Saturated fat 9.925g 19.16g 42%
Calcium 22mg 400mg 38%
Potassium 170mg 1409mg 36%
Phosphorus 230mg 444mg 31%
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 1.382mg 27%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 0.813mg 22%
Copper 0.24mg 0.08mg 18%
Magnesium 12mg 70mg 14%
Carbs 5.89g 42.65g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 7.879g 11%
Zinc 2.3mg 1.14mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 0.938g 10%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 3.351mg 8%
Calories 305kcal 466kcal 8%
Cholesterol 118mg 94mg 8%
Fats 25.45g 29.51g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.271mg 6%
Folate 30µg 5µg 6%
Protein 12.38g 9.65g 5%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.04mg 5%
Sodium 700mg 600mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.315mg 4%
Net carbs 3.39g 42.65g N/A
Sugar 1.65g N/A
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.671mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 1.155mg 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.285mg 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.857mg 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 0.293mg 0%

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
10% 30% 43% 13% 5%
Protein: 9.65 g
Fats: 29.51 g
Carbs: 42.65 g
Water: 13.44 g
Other: 4.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.3%
Contains more WaterWater +298.3%
Contains more FatsFats +16%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +624.1%
Contains more OtherOther +72.7%

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
68% 28% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.938 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +55.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +158.7%

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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. Brunost - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171240/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.