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Ostrich vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between ostrich and liverwurst?

  • Ostrich is higher in vitamin B6 and zinc, yet liverwurst is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, and vitamin B5.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 455% more.
  • Ostrich has 3 times more vitamin B6 than liverwurst. While ostrich has 0.545mg of vitamin B6, liverwurst has only 0.19mg.
  • The amount of sodium in ostrich is lower.
  • The glycemic index of ostrich is lower.

We used Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Liverwurst spread types 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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
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 more PotassiumPotassium +112.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +110.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more IronIron +217.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +715.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~230mg

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 0% 0% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 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 12% 1364% 0% 0% 68% 238% 81% 177% 44% 1683% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +186.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +252.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +115.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 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 ProteinProtein +130.1%
Contains more WaterWater +28%
Contains more FatsFats +890.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +539.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 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 -89.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1166.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +451.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Ostrich 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 vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Liverwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 4091µg 455%
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 13.46µg 300%
Iron 2.79mg 8.85mg 76%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 1.03mg 57%
Saturated fat 1g 9.925g 41%
Selenium 37.5µg 58µg 37%
Fats 2.57g 25.45g 35%
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 2.95mg 33%
Protein 28.49g 12.38g 32%
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 12.286g 28%
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.19mg 27%
Sodium 80mg 700mg 27%
Zinc 4.85mg 2.3mg 23%
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 4.3mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 2.427g 13%
Cholesterol 85mg 118mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Copper 0.152mg 0.24mg 10%
Calories 145kcal 305kcal 8%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.155mg 6%
Potassium 362mg 170mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg 4%
Folate 15µg 30µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.272mg 3%
Phosphorus 251mg 230mg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Calcium 6mg 22mg 2%
Carbs 0g 5.89g 2%
Net carbs 0g 3.39g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.65g N/A
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.617mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.448mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Ostrich 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
97%
Ostrich
284%
Liverwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
103%
Liverwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ostrich
Ostrich contains less Sodium (difference - 620mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.925g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Ostrich
Ostrich is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.