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Liverwurst vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Liverwurst and Steak different?

  • Liverwurst is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Copper, and Vitamin B1, while Steak is higher in Zinc, and Vitamin B6.
  • Liverwurst covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 469% more than Steak.
  • Liverwurst contains 584 times more Vitamin A than Steak. Liverwurst contains 4091µg of Vitamin A, while Steak contains 7µg.
  • Steak is lower in Sodium.

Liverwurst spread and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled types were 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%
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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% 3.6% 25% 90% 28% 173% 70% 7.6% 0% 173%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more IronIron +268.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +182.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +82.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +91.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +175.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%

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% 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 0% 1.5% 0% 3% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +54444%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +267.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +242.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +511.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +163.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~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
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25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Contains more FatsFats +33.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +409.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.7%
~equal in Water ~55.59g

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
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.443 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.896 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +34%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +170.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -14.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Liverwurst Steak
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 Steak Opinion
Calories 305kcal 271kcal Liverwurst
Protein 12.38g 24.85g Steak
Fats 25.45g 19.02g Liverwurst
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg Liverwurst
Net carbs 3.39g 0g Liverwurst
Carbs 5.89g 0g Liverwurst
Cholesterol 118mg 78mg Steak
Vitamin D 6IU Steak
Magnesium 12mg 23mg Steak
Calcium 22mg 12mg Liverwurst
Potassium 170mg 279mg Steak
Iron 8.85mg 2.4mg Liverwurst
Sugar 1.65g 0g Steak
Fiber 2.5g 0g Liverwurst
Copper 0.24mg 0.085mg Liverwurst
Zinc 2.3mg 6.34mg Steak
Phosphorus 230mg 163mg Liverwurst
Sodium 700mg 58mg Steak
Vitamin A 13636IU 25IU Liverwurst
Vitamin A 4091µg 7µg Liverwurst
Vitamin D 0.1µg Steak
Manganese 0.155mg Liverwurst
Selenium 58µg 31.8µg Liverwurst
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.074mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.301mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 5.149mg Steak
Vitamin B5 2.95mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.5mg Steak
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 2.2µg Liverwurst
Vitamin K 1.6µg Steak
Folate 30µg 6µg Liverwurst
Saturated Fat 9.925g 8.443g Steak
Monounsaturated Fat 12.286g 9.171g Liverwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 0.896g Liverwurst
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.278mg Steak
Threonine 0.671mg 1.171mg Steak
Isoleucine 0.653mg 1.157mg Steak
Leucine 1.139mg 2.142mg Steak
Lysine 1.155mg 2.38mg Steak
Methionine 0.285mg 0.672mg Steak
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.997mg Steak
Valine 0.857mg 1.242mg Steak
Histidine 0.448mg 0.931mg Steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Steak
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g Steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Steak
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
45%
Steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
59%
Steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Steak
Steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Steak
Steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steak
Steak contains less Sodium (difference - 642mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Steak
Steak is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.482g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Steak
Steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Steak
Steak is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.