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Liverwurst vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Liverwurst and Mackerel different?

  • Liverwurst is richer in Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, and Copper, while Mackerel is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, and Magnesium.
  • Liverwurst covers your daily need of Vitamin A RAE 449% more than Mackerel.
  • Liverwurst contains 8 times more Sodium than Mackerel. Liverwurst contains 700mg of Sodium, while Mackerel contains 83mg.

Liverwurst spread and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat types were 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.
Contains more Calcium +46.7%
Contains more Iron +463.7%
Contains more Zinc +144.7%
Contains more Copper +155.3%
Contains more Manganese +675%
Contains more Selenium +12.4%
Contains more Magnesium +708.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +20.9%
Contains more Potassium +135.9%
Contains less Sodium -88.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 332% 9% 99% 15% 92% 63% 80% 21% 317%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 59% 70% 120% 36% 11% 26% 32% 3% 282%
Contains more Calcium +46.7%
Contains more Iron +463.7%
Contains more Zinc +144.7%
Contains more Copper +155.3%
Contains more Manganese +675%
Contains more Selenium +12.4%
Contains more Magnesium +708.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +20.9%
Contains more Potassium +135.9%
Contains less Sodium -88.1%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +7475.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +775%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +71.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +198%
Contains more Folate +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +59.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +41.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 819% 0% 0% 12% 68% 238% 81% 178% 44% 23% 1683% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 0% 0% 2% 40% 96% 129% 60% 107% 2% 2375% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +7475.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +775%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +71.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +198%
Contains more Folate +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +59.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +41.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +42.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +92.6%
Contains more Other +84.4%
Equal in Water - 53.27
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
24% 18% 53% 5%
Protein: 23.85 g
Fats: 17.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.27 g
Other: 5.07 g
Contains more Fats +42.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +92.6%
Contains more Other +84.4%
Equal in Water - 53.27

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +75.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +77.2%
40% 50% 10%
Saturated Fat: 9.925 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.427 g
27% 45% 28%
Saturated Fat: 4.176 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.3 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +75.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +77.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Mackerel Opinion
Net carbs 3.39g 0g Liverwurst
Protein 12.38g 23.85g Mackerel
Fats 25.45g 17.81g Liverwurst
Carbs 5.89g 0g Liverwurst
Calories 305kcal 262kcal Liverwurst
Sugar 1.65g Mackerel
Fiber 2.5g 0g Liverwurst
Calcium 22mg 15mg Liverwurst
Iron 8.85mg 1.57mg Liverwurst
Magnesium 12mg 97mg Mackerel
Phosphorus 230mg 278mg Mackerel
Potassium 170mg 401mg Mackerel
Sodium 700mg 83mg Mackerel
Zinc 2.3mg 0.94mg Liverwurst
Copper 0.24mg 0.094mg Liverwurst
Manganese 0.155mg 0.02mg Liverwurst
Selenium 58µg 51.6µg Liverwurst
Vitamin A 13636IU 180IU Liverwurst
Vitamin A RAE 4091µg 54µg Liverwurst
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0.4mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.159mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.412mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 6.85mg Mackerel
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.99mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.46mg Mackerel
Folate 30µg 2µg Liverwurst
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 19µg Mackerel
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.267mg Mackerel
Threonine 0.671mg 1.045mg Mackerel
Isoleucine 0.653mg 1.099mg Mackerel
Leucine 1.139mg 1.938mg Mackerel
Lysine 1.155mg 2.19mg Mackerel
Methionine 0.285mg 0.706mg Mackerel
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.931mg Mackerel
Valine 0.857mg 1.228mg Mackerel
Histidine 0.448mg 0.702mg Mackerel
Cholesterol 118mg 75mg Mackerel
Saturated Fat 9.925g 4.176g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.699g Mackerel
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.504g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.106g Mackerel
Monounsaturated Fat 12.286g 7.006g Liverwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 4.3g Mackerel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Liverwurst Mackerel
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
262%
Liverwurst
235%
Mackerel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
64%
Mackerel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mackerel
Mackerel contains less Sodium (difference - 617mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.749g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in minerals
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. Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175120/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.