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Pâté vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pâté and liverwurst?

  • Pâté is richer in copper, yet liverwurst is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 428% higher.
  • Pâté has 2 times more cholesterol than liverwurst. Pâté has 255mg of cholesterol, while liverwurst has 118mg.

We used Pate, liver, not specified, canned and Liverwurst spread types in this comparison.

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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.
Pâté
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 21% 12% 206% 133% 78% 86% 91% 16% 227%
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 CalciumCalcium +218.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.2%
Contains more IronIron +60.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +39.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg
~equal in Sodium ~700mg

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.
Pâté
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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 6.7% 330% 0% 0% 7.5% 138% 62% 72% 14% 400% 0% 45% 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 FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +75%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +312.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +806.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +145.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +320.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pâté
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14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 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 +14.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +292.7%
Contains more OtherOther +14.6%
~equal in Fats ~25.45g
~equal in Water ~53.53g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pâté
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38% 49% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.57 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.16 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.2%
~equal in Saturated fat ~9.925g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~12.286g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pâté Liverwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.2µg 13.46µg 428%
Vitamin A 991µg 4091µg 344%
Cholesterol 255mg 118mg 46%
Iron 5.5mg 8.85mg 42%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 2.95mg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.6mg 1.03mg 33%
Selenium 41.6µg 58µg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.272mg 20%
Copper 0.4mg 0.24mg 18%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.19mg 10%
Folate 60µg 30µg 8%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 4.3mg 6%
Calcium 70mg 22mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.16g 2.427g 5%
Zinc 2.85mg 2.3mg 5%
Phosphorus 200mg 230mg 4%
Fats 28g 25.45g 4%
Protein 14.2g 12.38g 4%
Saturated fat 9.57g 9.925g 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 3.5mg 2%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.155mg 2%
Calories 319kcal 305kcal 1%
Potassium 138mg 170mg 1%
Carbs 1.5g 5.89g 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 3.39g N/A
Magnesium 13mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 1.65g N/A
Sodium 697mg 700mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 12.36g 12.286g 0%
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 0.568mg 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.554mg 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 1.05mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.838mg 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0.617mg 0%
Valine 0.768mg 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0.448mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pâté Liverwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
83%
Pâté
284%
Liverwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Pâté
103%
Liverwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pâté
Pâté contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.355g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pâté
Pâté is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 137mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (28)
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. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/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.