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Matzo vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are matzo and liverwurst different?

  • Matzo is richer in manganese, while liverwurst is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and selenium.
  • Liverwurst covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 561% more than matzo.
  • Matzo contains 4 times more manganese than liverwurst. Matzo contains 0.65mg of manganese, while liverwurst contains 0.155mg.
  • Matzo is lower in saturated fat.

Crackers, matzo, plain and Liverwurst spread 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.
Matzo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +319.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +69.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.8%
Contains more IronIron +180.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +238.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +158.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +57.2%

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.
Matzo
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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% 0% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +254%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +565.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1321.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1717.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1144.9%
Contains more OtherOther +358.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
40% 50% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.427 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9574%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +302.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Matzo Liverwurst
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 Matzo Liverwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 13.46µg 561%
Vitamin A 0µg 4091µg 455%
Iron 3.16mg 8.85mg 71%
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 1.03mg 57%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 2.95mg 50%
Saturated fat 0.226g 9.925g 44%
Cholesterol 0mg 118mg 39%
Selenium 36.9µg 58µg 38%
Fats 1.4g 25.45g 37%
Monounsaturated fat 0.127g 12.286g 30%
Sodium 0mg 700mg 30%
Carbs 83.7g 5.89g 26%
Manganese 0.65mg 0.155mg 22%
Copper 0.06mg 0.24mg 20%
Phosphorus 89mg 230mg 20%
Zinc 0.68mg 2.3mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 2.427g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.272mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.19mg 6%
Protein 10g 12.38g 5%
Calories 395kcal 305kcal 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg 4%
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 4.3mg 3%
Folate 17µg 30µg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 12mg 3%
Fiber 3g 2.5g 2%
Potassium 112mg 170mg 2%
Choline 10.8mg 2%
Calcium 13mg 22mg 1%
Net carbs 80.7g 3.39g N/A
Sugar 0.29g 1.65g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.193mg 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.176mg 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.617mg 0%
Valine 0.42mg 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.213mg 0.448mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Matzo Liverwurst
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
24%
Matzo
284%
Liverwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Matzo
103%
Liverwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 118mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 700mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.699g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Matzo
Matzo is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/nutrients
  2. Liverwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174596/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.