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Liverwurst vs. Leberkäse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between liverwurst and leberkäse

  • Liverwurst is higher in selenium; however, leberkäse is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin A, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B6, and folate.
  • Leberkäse's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 462% higher.
  • Liverwurst has 2 times more selenium than leberkäse. While liverwurst has 58µg of selenium, leberkäse has only 36.5µg.
  • Liverwurst has less cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Liverwurst spread and Liver cheese, pork.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 20% 406% 128% 101% 89% 160% 26% 199%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +58.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.9%
Contains more IronIron +22.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~207mg

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%
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 10% 1751% 0% 0% 53% 514% 221% 212% 108% 3069% 0% 78% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +173.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +147.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +82.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +246.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
15% 26% 2% 54% 4%
Protein: 15.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 2.1 g
Water: 53.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +180.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.8%
Contains more OtherOther +27.3%
~equal in Fats ~25.6g
~equal in Water ~53.6g

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
36% 50% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.26 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.42 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.9%
~equal in Saturated fat ~8.96g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~12.26g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Leberkäse DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 24.55µg 462%
Vitamin A 4091µg 5252µg 129%
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 2.227mg 92%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 11.768mg 47%
Selenium 58µg 36.5µg 39%
Iron 8.85mg 10.83mg 25%
Sodium 700mg 1225mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.47mg 22%
Cholesterol 118mg 174mg 19%
Folate 30µg 104µg 19%
Copper 0.24mg 0.383mg 16%
Zinc 2.3mg 3.7mg 13%
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 3.536mg 12%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 3.42g 7%
Protein 12.38g 15.2g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.212mg 5%
Saturated fat 9.925g 8.96g 4%
Phosphorus 230mg 207mg 3%
Potassium 170mg 226mg 2%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.2mg 2%
Calcium 22mg 8mg 1%
Carbs 5.89g 2.1g 1%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 3mg 1%
Calories 305kcal 304kcal 0%
Fats 25.45g 25.6g 0%
Net carbs 3.39g 2.1g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 1.65g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 12.26g 0%
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.671mg 0.651mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0.631mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 1.331mg 0%
Lysine 1.155mg 1.178mg 0%
Methionine 0.285mg 0.342mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.716mg 0%
Valine 0.857mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 0.393mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
463%
Leberkäse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
114%
Leberkäse

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 525mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.965g)
Which food is cheaper?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Leberkäse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173869/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.