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Liverwurst vs. Italian sausage raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Liverwurst and Italian sausage raw?

  • Liverwurst is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Copper, and Phosphorus, yet Italian sausage raw is higher in Vitamin B1.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 523% more.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Italian sausage raw is lower.

We used Liverwurst spread and Sausage, Italian, pork, raw types 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 +22.2%
Contains more Iron +650%
Contains more Phosphorus +62%
Contains more Zinc +28.5%
Contains more Copper +200%
Contains more Manganese +167.2%
Contains more Selenium +133.9%
Contains more Magnesium +16.7%
Contains more Potassium +48.8%
Equal in Sodium - 731
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 6% 45% 10% 61% 23% 96% 49% 27% 8% 136%
Contains more Calcium +22.2%
Contains more Iron +650%
Contains more Phosphorus +62%
Contains more Zinc +28.5%
Contains more Copper +200%
Contains more Manganese +167.2%
Contains more Selenium +133.9%
Contains more Magnesium +16.7%
Contains more Potassium +48.8%
Equal in Sodium - 731

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +75%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +513.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +478.4%
Contains more Folate +275%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1379.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +108.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +57.9%
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 0% 0% 0% 7% 142% 39% 61% 31% 70% 6% 114% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +75%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +513.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +478.4%
Contains more Folate +275%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1379.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +108.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +57.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +806.2%
Contains more Protein +15.1%
Contains more Fats +23.1%
Equal in Water - 51.08
Equal in Other - 2.69
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
14% 31% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.25 g
Fats: 31.33 g
Carbs: 0.65 g
Water: 51.08 g
Other: 2.69 g
Contains more Carbs +806.2%
Contains more Protein +15.1%
Contains more Fats +23.1%
Equal in Water - 51.08
Equal in Other - 2.69

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -11.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +66%
40% 50% 10%
Saturated Fat: 9.925 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.427 g
38% 48% 14%
Saturated Fat: 11.27 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.03 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -11.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +66%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Italian sausage raw Opinion
Net carbs 3.39g 0.65g Liverwurst
Protein 12.38g 14.25g Italian sausage raw
Fats 25.45g 31.33g Italian sausage raw
Carbs 5.89g 0.65g Liverwurst
Calories 305kcal 346kcal Italian sausage raw
Sugar 1.65g Italian sausage raw
Fiber 2.5g 0g Liverwurst
Calcium 22mg 18mg Liverwurst
Iron 8.85mg 1.18mg Liverwurst
Magnesium 12mg 14mg Italian sausage raw
Phosphorus 230mg 142mg Liverwurst
Potassium 170mg 253mg Italian sausage raw
Sodium 700mg 731mg Liverwurst
Zinc 2.3mg 1.79mg Liverwurst
Copper 0.24mg 0.08mg Liverwurst
Manganese 0.155mg 0.058mg Liverwurst
Selenium 58µg 24.8µg Liverwurst
Vitamin A 13636IU 0IU Liverwurst
Vitamin A RAE 4091µg 0µg Liverwurst
Vitamin C 3.5mg 2mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.568mg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.168mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 3.25mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.51mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.3mg Italian sausage raw
Folate 30µg 8µg Liverwurst
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 0.91µg Liverwurst
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.114mg Liverwurst
Threonine 0.671mg 0.563mg Liverwurst
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0.52mg Liverwurst
Leucine 1.139mg 0.956mg Liverwurst
Lysine 1.155mg 1.083mg Liverwurst
Methionine 0.285mg 0.346mg Italian sausage raw
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.477mg Liverwurst
Valine 0.857mg 0.572mg Liverwurst
Histidine 0.448mg 0.411mg Liverwurst
Cholesterol 118mg 76mg Italian sausage raw
Saturated Fat 9.925g 11.27g Liverwurst
Monounsaturated Fat 12.286g 14.34g Italian sausage raw
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 4.03g Italian sausage raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Italian sausage raw
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
39%
Italian sausage raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
46%
Italian sausage raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.345g)
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 Sugar?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (28)

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. Italian sausage raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171631/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.