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Liverwurst vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are liverwurst and edam different?

  • Liverwurst is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, edam is richer in calcium and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for liverwurst is 497% higher.
  • Liverwurst contains 52 times more vitamin B3 than edam. While liverwurst contains 4.3mg of vitamin B3, edam contains only 0.082mg.
  • Liverwurst has less saturated fat.

Liverwurst spread and Cheese, edam are the varieties 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%
Edam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Contains more IronIron +1911.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +566.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1309.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3222.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +63%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +133%

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%
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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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1583.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +635.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +164.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5143.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +949.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +774%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Edam DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 1.54µg 497%
Vitamin A 4091µg 243µg 428%
Iron 8.85mg 0.44mg 105%
Selenium 58µg 14.5µg 79%
Calcium 22mg 731mg 71%
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.281mg 53%
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.389mg 49%
Phosphorus 230mg 536mg 44%
Saturated fat 9.925g 17.572g 35%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 0.082mg 26%
Protein 12.38g 24.99g 25%
Copper 0.24mg 0.036mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.037mg 20%
Zinc 2.3mg 3.75mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 0.665g 12%
Cholesterol 118mg 89mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 8.125g 10%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.076mg 9%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.011mg 6%
Sodium 700mg 812mg 5%
Magnesium 12mg 30mg 4%
Folate 30µg 16µg 4%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg 4%
Fats 25.45g 27.8g 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Calories 305kcal 357kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Potassium 170mg 188mg 1%
Carbs 5.89g 1.43g 1%
Net carbs 3.39g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 1.65g 1.43g N/A
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.671mg 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.653mg 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 1.155mg 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.285mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 1.434mg 0%
Valine 0.857mg 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 1.034mg 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
Edam
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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +311.9%
Contains more WaterWater +28.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.9%
Contains more OtherOther +53.5%
~equal in Fats ~27.8g

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
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +265%

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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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.