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Liverwurst vs. Chicken liver pate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Liverwurst and Chicken liver pate

  • Liverwurst has more Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Vitamin B1, however, Chicken liver pate has more Folate, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin A from Liverwurst is 430% higher.
  • Chicken liver pate has 5 times less Vitamin B1 than Liverwurst. Liverwurst has 0.272mg of Vitamin B1, while Chicken liver pate has 0.052mg.
  • Chicken liver pate is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Liverwurst spread and Pate, chicken liver, canned.

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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 9.3% 3% 8.4% 345% 60% 58% 75% 50% 21% 251%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +78.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~13mg
~equal in Iron ~9.19mg
~equal in Zinc ~2.14mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.162mg

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 33% 43% 20% 0% 13% 323% 141% 157% 60% 1009% 0% 241% 125%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1783.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +423.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +66.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +74.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +970%
~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
13% 13% 7% 66%
Protein: 13.45 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 6.55 g
Water: 65.64 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more FatsFats +94.3%
Contains more OtherOther +118.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.2%
Contains more WaterWater +22.6%
~equal in Protein ~13.45g

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% 45% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.46 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +132.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -59.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.46g

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 liver pate
Rich in minerals ok
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 vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Chicken liver pate Opinion
Calories 305kcal 201kcal Liverwurst
Protein 12.38g 13.45g Chicken liver pate
Fats 25.45g 13.1g Liverwurst
Vitamin C 3.5mg 10mg Chicken liver pate
Net carbs 3.39g 6.55g Chicken liver pate
Carbs 5.89g 6.55g Chicken liver pate
Cholesterol 118mg 391mg Liverwurst
Magnesium 12mg 13mg Chicken liver pate
Calcium 22mg 10mg Liverwurst
Potassium 170mg 95mg Liverwurst
Iron 8.85mg 9.19mg Chicken liver pate
Sugar 1.65g 0g Chicken liver pate
Fiber 2.5g 0g Liverwurst
Copper 0.24mg 0.18mg Liverwurst
Zinc 2.3mg 2.14mg Liverwurst
Phosphorus 230mg 175mg Liverwurst
Sodium 700mg 386mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A 13636IU 724IU Liverwurst
Vitamin A 4091µg 217µg Liverwurst
Vitamin E 0.98mg Chicken liver pate
Manganese 0.155mg 0.162mg Chicken liver pate
Selenium 58µg 46.1µg Liverwurst
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.052mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 1.401mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 7.517mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 2.62mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.26mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 8.07µg Liverwurst
Folate 30µg 321µg Chicken liver pate
Choline 228.8mg Chicken liver pate
Saturated Fat 9.925g 4g Chicken liver pate
Monounsaturated Fat 12.286g 5.28g Liverwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 2.46g Chicken liver pate
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.195mg Chicken liver pate
Threonine 0.671mg 0.601mg Liverwurst
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0.735mg Chicken liver pate
Leucine 1.139mg 1.196mg Chicken liver pate
Lysine 1.155mg 0.953mg Liverwurst
Methionine 0.285mg 0.34mg Chicken liver pate
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.694mg Chicken liver pate
Valine 0.857mg 0.863mg Chicken liver pate
Histidine 0.448mg 0.347mg Liverwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Chicken liver pate
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
167%
Chicken liver pate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
88%
Chicken liver pate

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 273mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate contains less Sodium (difference - 314mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.925g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is relatively richer in vitamins

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 liver pate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172928/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.