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Liverwurst vs. Pork spare ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are liverwurst and pork spare ribs different?

  • Liverwurst is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, copper, and phosphorus; however, pork spare ribs are richer in vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for liverwurst is 545% higher.
  • Pork spare ribs have less sodium.
  • Pork spare ribs have a lower glycemic index (0) than liverwurst (28).

Liverwurst spread and Pork, fresh, spareribs, separable lean and fat, raw are the varieties used 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.
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 11% 4.5% 21% 34% 27% 68% 60% 11% 1.3% 120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.7%
Contains more IronIron +872.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1450%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +163.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.4%
~equal in Zinc ~2.5mg

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%
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% 7.4% 69% 80% 58% 87% 38% 132% 48% 0% 0% 33%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +310.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +372%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3442.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +202.1%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.662mg
~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
15% 23% 60%
Protein: 15.47 g
Fats: 23.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.75 g
Other: 1.38 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +99.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25%
Contains more WaterWater +11.6%
~equal in Fats ~23.4g

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
38% 43% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.953 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -24.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +62.9%

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 spare ribs
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 ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Pork spare ribs Opinion
Calories 305kcal 277kcal Liverwurst
Protein 12.38g 15.47g Pork spare ribs
Fats 25.45g 23.4g Liverwurst
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg Liverwurst
Net carbs 3.39g 0g Liverwurst
Carbs 5.89g 0g Liverwurst
Cholesterol 118mg 80mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin D 91IU Pork spare ribs
Magnesium 12mg 16mg Pork spare ribs
Calcium 22mg 15mg Liverwurst
Potassium 170mg 242mg Pork spare ribs
Iron 8.85mg 0.91mg Liverwurst
Sugar 1.65g 0g Pork spare ribs
Fiber 2.5g 0g Liverwurst
Copper 0.24mg 0.08mg Liverwurst
Zinc 2.3mg 2.5mg Pork spare ribs
Phosphorus 230mg 141mg Liverwurst
Sodium 700mg 81mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin A 13636IU 0IU Liverwurst
Vitamin A 4091µg 0µg Liverwurst
Vitamin E 0.37mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin D 2.3µg Pork spare ribs
Manganese 0.155mg 0.01mg Liverwurst
Selenium 58µg 22µg Liverwurst
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.319mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.251mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 4.662mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.625mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.574mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 0.38µg Liverwurst
Folate 30µg 0µg Liverwurst
Trans Fat 0.222g Liverwurst
Choline 59.7mg Pork spare ribs
Saturated Fat 9.925g 7.529g Pork spare ribs
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 8.542g Liverwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 3.953g Pork spare ribs
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.163mg Pork spare ribs
Threonine 0.671mg 0.695mg Pork spare ribs
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0.761mg Pork spare ribs
Leucine 1.139mg 1.318mg Pork spare ribs
Lysine 1.155mg 1.435mg Pork spare ribs
Methionine 0.285mg 0.426mg Pork spare ribs
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.65mg Pork spare ribs
Valine 0.857mg 0.809mg Liverwurst
Histidine 0.448mg 0.668mg Pork spare ribs
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g Pork spare ribs
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.079g Pork spare ribs
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.146g Pork spare ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Pork spare ribs
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
42%
Pork spare ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
36%
Pork spare ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 619mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.396g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in minerals
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 spare ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167853/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.