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Liverwurst vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are liverwurst and waffle different?

  • Liverwurst is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, selenium, and copper, while waffle is higher in calcium.
  • Liverwurst covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 550% more than waffle.
  • Liverwurst contains 60 times more vitamin A than waffle. Liverwurst contains 13636IU of vitamin A, while waffle contains 228IU.
  • Waffle is lower in saturated fat.
  • Waffle has a higher glycemic index (76) than liverwurst (28).

Liverwurst spread and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe 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%
Waffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
Contains more IronIron +283.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +287.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +238.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1059.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +71%
~equal in Potassium ~159mg

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%
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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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +775%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6193.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +196.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +107.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +508.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +239.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5284%
Contains more FolateFolate +53.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.263mg
~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
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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.7%
Contains more FatsFats +80.5%
Contains more WaterWater +27.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +458.6%
Contains more OtherOther +12.7%

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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22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +248.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +179.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Waffle DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 0.25µg 550%
Vitamin A 4091µg 65µg 447%
Iron 8.85mg 2.31mg 82%
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.347mg 53%
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.485mg 49%
Saturated fat 9.925g 2.866g 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 6.785g 29%
Calcium 22mg 255mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 3.521g 22%
Selenium 58µg 46.2µg 21%
Copper 0.24mg 0.062mg 20%
Fats 25.45g 14.1g 17%
Cholesterol 118mg 69mg 16%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.68mg 15%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 2.073mg 14%
Fiber 2.5g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.056mg 10%
Carbs 5.89g 32.9g 9%
Protein 12.38g 7.9g 9%
Sodium 700mg 511mg 8%
Phosphorus 230mg 190mg 6%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.265mg 5%
Folate 30µg 46µg 4%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0.4mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 19mg 2%
Calories 305kcal 291kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.263mg 1%
Net carbs 3.39g 32.9g N/A
Potassium 170mg 159mg 0%
Sugar 1.65g N/A
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.671mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 1.155mg 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.285mg 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.395mg 0%
Valine 0.857mg 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Waffle
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
24%
Waffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
66%
Waffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Waffle
Waffle contains less Sodium (difference - 189mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.059g)
Which food is cheaper?
Waffle
Waffle is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.