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Liverwurst vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Liverwurst and Pork

  • Liverwurst has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, and Selenium, while Pork has more Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B6.
  • Liverwurst covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 532% more than Pork.
  • Liverwurst contains 2046 times more Vitamin A than Pork. While Liverwurst contains 4091µg of Vitamin A, Pork contains only 2µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Pork is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Liverwurst spread and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled.

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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%
Pork
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 5.7% 37% 33% 24% 65% 105% 8.1% 1.2% 247%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.8%
Contains more IronIron +917.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +228.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1622.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +148.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.1%
~equal in Zinc ~2.39mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~246mg

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% 818% 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 2% 0.42% 5.8% 39% 219% 74% 94% 42% 107% 88% 0% 3.8% 51%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +194700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +220.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +322.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1822.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +222.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +144.2%
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
Pork
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27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more FatsFats +82.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +209%
Contains more ProteinProtein +120.7%
~equal in Water ~57.87g

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
Pork
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41% 49% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +98.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +102.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -47.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Pork Opinion
Calories 305kcal 242kcal Liverwurst
Protein 12.38g 27.32g Pork
Fats 25.45g 13.92g Liverwurst
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0.6mg Liverwurst
Net carbs 3.39g 0g Liverwurst
Carbs 5.89g 0g Liverwurst
Cholesterol 118mg 80mg Pork
Vitamin D 53IU Pork
Magnesium 12mg 28mg Pork
Calcium 22mg 19mg Liverwurst
Potassium 170mg 423mg Pork
Iron 8.85mg 0.87mg Liverwurst
Sugar 1.65g 0g Pork
Fiber 2.5g 0g Liverwurst
Copper 0.24mg 0.073mg Liverwurst
Zinc 2.3mg 2.39mg Pork
Phosphorus 230mg 246mg Pork
Sodium 700mg 62mg Pork
Vitamin A 13636IU 7IU Liverwurst
Vitamin A 4091µg 2µg Liverwurst
Vitamin E 0.29mg Pork
Vitamin D 1.3µg Pork
Manganese 0.155mg 0.009mg Liverwurst
Selenium 58µg 45.3µg Liverwurst
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.877mg Pork
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.321mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 5.037mg Pork
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.698mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.464mg Pork
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 0.7µg Liverwurst
Folate 30µg 5µg Liverwurst
Choline 93.9mg Pork
Saturated Fat 9.925g 5.23g Pork
Monounsaturated Fat 12.286g 6.19g Liverwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 1.2g Liverwurst
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.338mg Pork
Threonine 0.671mg 1.234mg Pork
Isoleucine 0.653mg 1.26mg Pork
Leucine 1.139mg 2.177mg Pork
Lysine 1.155mg 2.446mg Pork
Methionine 0.285mg 0.712mg Pork
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 1.086mg Pork
Valine 0.857mg 1.473mg Pork
Histidine 0.448mg 1.067mg Pork

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Pork
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
242%
Liverwurst
56%
Pork
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
55%
Pork

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork
Pork is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork
Pork is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork
Pork contains less Sodium (difference - 638mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork
Pork is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.695g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork
Pork is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork
Pork is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Pork - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/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.