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Liverwurst vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between liverwurst and icing

  • Liverwurst is higher than icing in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and copper.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 561% higher.
  • Icing has less cholesterol.
  • Liverwurst has a lower glycemic index (28) than icing (51).

The food types used in this comparison are Liverwurst spread and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat.

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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%
Icing
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +633.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +400%
Contains more IronIron +5431.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +3185.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1177.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +57900%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.7%

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% 1364% 0% 0% 68% 238% 81% 177% 44% 1683% 0% 23% 0%
Icing
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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% 0% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2620%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +241.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1854.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +5263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
Icing
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16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +56.8%
Contains more WaterWater +255.2%
Contains more OtherOther +239.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1052.6%

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
Icing
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19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +152.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +227.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Icing DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 0µg 561%
Vitamin A 4091µg 0µg 455%
Iron 8.85mg 0.16mg 109%
Selenium 58µg 0.1µg 105%
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.055mg 58%
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.302mg 56%
Cholesterol 118mg 0mg 39%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 7.951g 37%
Saturated fat 9.925g 2.974g 32%
Phosphorus 230mg 18mg 30%
Copper 0.24mg 0mg 27%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 0.22mg 26%
Protein 12.38g 0g 25%
Sodium 700mg 184mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.01mg 22%
Carbs 5.89g 67.89g 21%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.07mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 4.86g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0mg 15%
Fats 25.45g 16.23g 14%
Vitamin K 13µg 11%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 10%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Manganese 0.155mg 0mg 7%
Folate 30µg 8µg 6%
Calories 305kcal 418kcal 6%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg 4%
Potassium 170mg 34mg 4%
Magnesium 12mg 1mg 3%
Calcium 22mg 3mg 2%
Net carbs 3.39g 67.89g N/A
Sugar 1.65g 63.1g N/A
Choline 2.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0%
Valine 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Icing
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
12%
Icing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
4%
Icing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 61.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Icing
Icing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 118mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Icing
Icing contains less Sodium (difference - 516mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Icing
Icing is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.951g)
Which food is cheaper?
Icing
Icing is cheaper (difference - $3)

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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.