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Liverwurst vs. Turkey sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Liverwurst and Turkey sausage

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Copper, and Phosphorus in Liverwurst is higher than in Turkey sausage.
  • Liverwurst covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 528% more than Turkey sausage.
  • Turkey sausage contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Liverwurst spread and Sausage, turkey, breakfast links, mild.

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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% 9.6% 20% 40% 37% 81% 66% 83% 0% 0%
Contains more IronIron +727.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +116.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.6%
~equal in Sodium ~639mg

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 1.7% 0% 3.8% 12% 14% 38% 69% 0% 48% 99% 4% 3% 18%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +403.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +524.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1603.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.208mg

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% 18% 63% 2%
Protein: 15.42 g
Fats: 18.09 g
Carbs: 1.56 g
Water: 63.12 g
Other: 1.81 g
Contains more FatsFats +40.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +277.6%
Contains more OtherOther +51.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.6%
Contains more WaterWater +17.9%

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
28% 38% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.839 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.158 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.657 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +138.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -61.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +91.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Turkey sausage Opinion
Calories 305kcal 235kcal Liverwurst
Protein 12.38g 15.42g Turkey sausage
Fats 25.45g 18.09g Liverwurst
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0.5mg Liverwurst
Net carbs 3.39g 1.56g Liverwurst
Carbs 5.89g 1.56g Liverwurst
Cholesterol 118mg 160mg Liverwurst
Vitamin D 17IU Turkey sausage
Magnesium 12mg 16mg Turkey sausage
Calcium 22mg 32mg Turkey sausage
Potassium 170mg 229mg Turkey sausage
Iron 8.85mg 1.07mg Liverwurst
Sugar 1.65g 0g Turkey sausage
Fiber 2.5g 0g Liverwurst
Copper 0.24mg 0.111mg Liverwurst
Zinc 2.3mg 2.98mg Turkey sausage
Phosphorus 230mg 155mg Liverwurst
Sodium 700mg 639mg Turkey sausage
Vitamin A 13636IU 0IU Liverwurst
Vitamin A 4091µg 0µg Liverwurst
Vitamin E 0.19mg Turkey sausage
Vitamin D 0.4µg Turkey sausage
Manganese 0.155mg Liverwurst
Selenium 58µg 0µg Liverwurst
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.054mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.165mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 3.692mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B5 2.95mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.208mg Turkey sausage
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 0.79µg Liverwurst
Vitamin K 1.6µg Turkey sausage
Folate 30µg 4µg Liverwurst
Choline 33.9mg Turkey sausage
Saturated Fat 9.925g 3.839g Turkey sausage
Monounsaturated Fat 12.286g 5.158g Liverwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 4.657g Turkey sausage
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.175mg Turkey sausage
Threonine 0.671mg 0.686mg Turkey sausage
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0.802mg Turkey sausage
Leucine 1.139mg 1.229mg Turkey sausage
Lysine 1.155mg 1.453mg Turkey sausage
Methionine 0.285mg 0.447mg Turkey sausage
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.612mg Liverwurst
Valine 0.857mg 0.819mg Liverwurst
Histidine 0.448mg 0.481mg Turkey sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Liverwurst Turkey sausage
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
24%
Turkey sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
35%
Turkey sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.086g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
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.
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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 sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174600/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.