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Liverwurst vs. Fish sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between liverwurst and fish sandwiches?

  • Fish sandwiches have less vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, copper, and zinc than liverwurst.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 532% higher.
  • Liverwurst has 157 times more vitamin A than fish sandwiches. Liverwurst has 13636IU of vitamin A, while fish sandwiches have 87IU.
  • Fish sandwiches contain less saturated fat.
  • Liverwurst has a lower glycemic index than fish sandwiches.

We used Liverwurst spread and Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce types in this comparison.

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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 18% 11% 18% 56% 25% 13% 50% 79% 34% 98%
Contains more IronIron +490%
Contains more CopperCopper +220%
Contains more ZincZinc +369.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +98.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +222.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +70.3%

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 6% 2% 11% 3% 53% 32% 40% 22% 16% 85% 34% 35% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +68083.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +635.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +697.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1879.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +53.3%

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
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.3%
Contains more FatsFats +104.4%
Contains more OtherOther +29.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +353.1%
~equal in Water ~48.44g

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
18% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.257 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +373.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +157.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Fish sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 0.68µg 533%
Vitamin A 4091µg 6µg 454%
Iron 8.85mg 1.5mg 92%
Selenium 58µg 18µg 73%
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.14mg 68%
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.37mg 52%
Saturated fat 9.925g 1.949g 36%
Cholesterol 118mg 35mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 6.257g 26%
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 2.595g 24%
Fats 25.45g 12.45g 20%
Copper 0.24mg 0.075mg 18%
Phosphorus 230mg 116mg 16%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.49mg 16%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 2.15mg 13%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.07mg 9%
Carbs 5.89g 26.69g 7%
Fiber 2.5g 1g 6%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.264mg 5%
Choline 28.9mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.21mg 5%
Sodium 700mg 602mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4%
Folate 30µg 46µg 4%
Protein 12.38g 10.29g 4%
Magnesium 12mg 25mg 3%
Fructose 1.47g 2%
Calories 305kcal 257kcal 2%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 1.8mg 2%
Calcium 22mg 37mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Potassium 170mg 206mg 1%
Vitamin D 9IU 1%
Net carbs 3.39g 25.69g N/A
Sugar 1.65g 3.53g N/A
Trans fat 0.08g N/A
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0%
Valine 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.029g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Fish sandwich
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
284%
Liverwurst
27%
Fish sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
40%
Fish sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.88g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 83mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 98mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.976g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/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.