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Liverwurst vs. Turkey bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Liverwurst and Turkey bacon

  • Turkey bacon has less Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, and Copper.
  • Liverwurst covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 511% more than Turkey bacon.
  • Turkey bacon contains 409 times less Vitamin A than Liverwurst. Liverwurst contains 4091µg of Vitamin A, while Turkey bacon contains 10µg.
  • Turkey bacon has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Liverwurst spread and Turkey bacon, unprepared.

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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% 24% 31% 53% 23% 69% 95% 139% 2.5% 86%
Contains more IronIron +532.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +252.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +715.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +267.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +263.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +10.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~222mg

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% 2% 2.2% 0% 7.5% 55% 76% 41% 56% 149% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +40005.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +806.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +334.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +337%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1031.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.032mg
~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
16% 17% 2% 62% 3%
Protein: 15.94 g
Fats: 16.93 g
Carbs: 1.89 g
Water: 61.83 g
Other: 3.41 g
Contains more FatsFats +50.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +211.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.8%
Contains more WaterWater +15.5%
Contains more OtherOther +24%

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
29% 40% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.52 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.699 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +97.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -54.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Turkey bacon Opinion
Calories 305kcal 226kcal Liverwurst
Protein 12.38g 15.94g Turkey bacon
Fats 25.45g 16.93g Liverwurst
Vitamin C 3.5mg Liverwurst
Net carbs 3.39g 1.89g Liverwurst
Carbs 5.89g 1.89g Liverwurst
Cholesterol 118mg 86mg Turkey bacon
Magnesium 12mg 16mg Turkey bacon
Calcium 22mg 80mg Turkey bacon
Potassium 170mg 349mg Turkey bacon
Iron 8.85mg 1.4mg Liverwurst
Sugar 1.65g Turkey bacon
Fiber 2.5g Liverwurst
Copper 0.24mg 0.068mg Liverwurst
Zinc 2.3mg 2.54mg Turkey bacon
Phosphorus 230mg 222mg Liverwurst
Sodium 700mg 1069mg Liverwurst
Vitamin A 13636IU 34IU Liverwurst
Vitamin A 4091µg 10µg Liverwurst
Vitamin E 0.11mg Turkey bacon
Manganese 0.155mg 0.019mg Liverwurst
Selenium 58µg 15.8µg Liverwurst
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.03mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.237mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 4.032mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.675mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.244mg Turkey bacon
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 1.19µg Liverwurst
Folate 30µg 10µg Liverwurst
Trans Fat 0.184g Liverwurst
Saturated Fat 9.925g 4.52g Turkey bacon
Monounsaturated Fat 12.286g 6.223g Liverwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 4.699g Turkey bacon
Tryptophan 0.151mg Liverwurst
Threonine 0.671mg Liverwurst
Isoleucine 0.653mg Liverwurst
Leucine 1.139mg Liverwurst
Lysine 1.155mg Liverwurst
Methionine 0.285mg Liverwurst
Phenylalanine 0.617mg Liverwurst
Valine 0.857mg Liverwurst
Histidine 0.448mg Liverwurst
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.006g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.241g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.027g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.197g Turkey bacon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Turkey bacon
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
30%
Turkey bacon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
53%
Turkey bacon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.405g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 369mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Turkey bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174592/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.