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Liverwurst vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between liverwurst and lamb

  • Liverwurst has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1, while lamb has more zinc and vitamin B3.
  • Liverwurst covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 455% more than lamb.
  • The amount of sodium in lamb is lower.
  • Lamb has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lamb is 0, while the glycemic index of liverwurst is 28.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Liverwurst spread and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.1% 27% 71% 40% 122% 81% 9.4% 2.9% 144%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.4%
Contains more IronIron +370.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +101.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +604.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +119.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +91.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +82.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +93.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.7%

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%
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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% 2.8% 1.5% 25% 58% 125% 40% 30% 319% 12% 14% 51%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +172%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +312%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +347%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +427.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Lamb DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 2.55µg 455%
Vitamin A 4091µg 0µg 455%
Iron 8.85mg 1.88mg 87%
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.25mg 60%
Selenium 58µg 26.4µg 57%
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.66mg 46%
Sodium 700mg 72mg 27%
Protein 12.38g 24.52g 24%
Zinc 2.3mg 4.46mg 20%
Choline 93.7mg 17%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 6.66mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.1mg 14%
Copper 0.24mg 0.119mg 13%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 8.82g 9%
Cholesterol 118mg 97mg 7%
Fats 25.45g 20.94g 7%
Phosphorus 230mg 188mg 6%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.022mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 1.51g 6%
Saturated fat 9.925g 8.83g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.13mg 5%
Potassium 170mg 310mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 4%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 12mg 23mg 3%
Folate 30µg 18µg 3%
Carbs 5.89g 0g 2%
Calories 305kcal 294kcal 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1%
Calcium 22mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 3.39g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 1.65g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.671mg 1.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.653mg 1.183mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 1.155mg 2.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.285mg 0.629mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.998mg 0%
Valine 0.857mg 1.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 0.777mg 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
Lamb
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25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more FatsFats +21.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +235.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.1%
~equal in Water ~53.72g

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
Lamb
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46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +60.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11%

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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. Lamb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172480/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.