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Liverwurst vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Liverwurst and Cheese sandwich

  • Liverwurst has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2, however, Cheese sandwich has more Manganese, and Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Liverwurst is 556% higher.
  • Cheese sandwich has 195 times less Vitamin A than Liverwurst. Liverwurst has 4091µg of Vitamin A, while Cheese sandwich has 21µg.
  • Cheese sandwich is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Liverwurst spread and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling.

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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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Contains more IronIron +237.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +164.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +138.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +827.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +598.7%

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 5% 4.3% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +19105.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +141.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +374.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +11116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +113.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1572.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +888.1%
Contains more OtherOther +38.2%
~equal in Fats ~25g

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
17% 44% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +18.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -58.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +277.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Cheese sandwich Opinion
Calories 305kcal 497kcal Cheese sandwich
Protein 12.38g 9.8g Liverwurst
Fats 25.45g 25g Liverwurst
Vitamin C 3.5mg 1.5mg Liverwurst
Net carbs 3.39g 55.1g Cheese sandwich
Carbs 5.89g 58.2g Cheese sandwich
Cholesterol 118mg 7mg Cheese sandwich
Magnesium 12mg 54mg Cheese sandwich
Calcium 22mg 204mg Cheese sandwich
Potassium 170mg 306mg Cheese sandwich
Iron 8.85mg 2.62mg Liverwurst
Sugar 1.65g Cheese sandwich
Fiber 2.5g 3.1g Cheese sandwich
Copper 0.24mg 0.16mg Liverwurst
Zinc 2.3mg 0.87mg Liverwurst
Phosphorus 230mg 382mg Cheese sandwich
Sodium 700mg 839mg Liverwurst
Vitamin A 13636IU 71IU Liverwurst
Vitamin A 4091µg 21µg Liverwurst
Manganese 0.155mg 1.083mg Cheese sandwich
Selenium 58µg 24.3µg Liverwurst
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.358mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.427mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 3.185mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.622mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.261mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 0.12µg Liverwurst
Folate 30µg 64µg Cheese sandwich
Saturated Fat 9.925g 4.129g Cheese sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 12.286g 10.351g Liverwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 9.166g Cheese sandwich
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.13mg Liverwurst
Threonine 0.671mg 0.298mg Liverwurst
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0.383mg Liverwurst
Leucine 1.139mg 0.698mg Liverwurst
Lysine 1.155mg 0.344mg Liverwurst
Methionine 0.285mg 0.167mg Liverwurst
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.472mg Liverwurst
Valine 0.857mg 0.438mg Liverwurst
Histidine 0.448mg 0.219mg Liverwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Cheese sandwich
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
32%
Cheese sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
85%
Cheese sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 139mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 111mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.796g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.