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Liverwurst vs. Chicken heart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between liverwurst and chicken heart?

  • Liverwurst is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B12, selenium, iron, and vitamin B2, yet chicken heart is richer in zinc, vitamin B6, and copper.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 272% higher.
  • Liverwurst has 13 times more selenium than chicken heart. Liverwurst has 58µg of selenium, while chicken heart has 4.3µg.
  • Chicken heart contains less sodium.
  • Chicken heart has a lower glycemic index than liverwurst.

We used Liverwurst spread and Chicken, heart, all classes, raw types in this comparison.

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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 11% 3.6% 16% 224% 115% 180% 76% 9.7% 12% 23%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more IronIron +48.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +74.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1248.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +186.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.4%
~equal in Potassium ~176mg

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 11% 3% 0% 0% 38% 168% 92% 154% 83% 911% 0% 54% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +45355.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +89.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%
~equal in Vitamin C ~3.2mg
~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
16% 9% 74%
Protein: 15.55 g
Fats: 9.33 g
Carbs: 0.71 g
Water: 73.56 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more FatsFats +172.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +729.6%
Contains more OtherOther +223.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.6%
Contains more WaterWater +37.4%

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
34% 31% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.66 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.71 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +418.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Chicken heart DV% diff.
Vitamin A 4091µg 9µg 454%
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 7.29µg 257%
Selenium 58µg 4.3µg 98%
Zinc 2.3mg 6.59mg 39%
Iron 8.85mg 5.96mg 36%
Saturated fat 9.925g 2.66g 33%
Sodium 700mg 74mg 27%
Fats 25.45g 9.33g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 2.37g 25%
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.728mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.36mg 13%
Copper 0.24mg 0.346mg 12%
Folate 30µg 72µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.152mg 10%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 2.559mg 8%
Calories 305kcal 153kcal 8%
Phosphorus 230mg 177mg 8%
Protein 12.38g 15.55g 6%
Cholesterol 118mg 136mg 6%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 4.883mg 4%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.089mg 3%
Carbs 5.89g 0.71g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 2.71g 2%
Calcium 22mg 12mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 3.2mg 0%
Net carbs 3.39g 0.71g N/A
Potassium 170mg 176mg 0%
Sugar 1.65g N/A
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.671mg 0.704mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0.833mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 1.355mg 0%
Lysine 1.155mg 1.303mg 0%
Methionine 0.285mg 0.376mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.696mg 0%
Valine 0.857mg 0.88mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 0.408mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Chicken heart
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
116%
Chicken heart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
67%
Chicken heart

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart contains less Sodium (difference - 626mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.265g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart 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. Chicken heart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171458/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.