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Pork hock vs. Leberkäse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pork hock and leberkäse different?

  • Leberkäse is higher than pork hock in vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, copper, and vitamin B6.
  • Leberkäse covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 1002% more than pork hock.
  • Leberkäse has a higher glycemic index (28) than pork hock (0).

Pork, pickled pork hocks and Liver cheese, pork 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 4.3% 5.7% 4.1% 43% 27% 65% 26% 137% 2.9% 143%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 20% 406% 128% 101% 89% 160% 26% 199%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +380.9%
Contains more IronIron +850%
Contains more CopperCopper +367.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +245%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +809.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.8%

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% 7.7% 3.4% 0% 20% 16% 21% 21% 15% 64% 0% 0.75% 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 10% 1751% 0% 0% 53% 514% 221% 212% 108% 3069% 0% 78% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22734.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +165%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +969.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +927.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +634.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4713.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +10300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 68% 2%
Protein: 19.11 g
Fats: 10.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.02 g
Other: 2.33 g
15% 26% 2% 54% 4%
Protein: 15.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 2.1 g
Water: 53.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.7%
Contains more WaterWater +26.9%
Contains more FatsFats +142.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +50.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 54% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.231 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.198 g
36% 50% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.26 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.42 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +138.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +185.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork hock Leberkäse DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.51µg 24.55µg 1002%
Vitamin A 23µg 5252µg 581%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 2.227mg 166%
Iron 1.14mg 10.83mg 121%
Vitamin B3 1.1mg 11.768mg 67%
Vitamin B5 0.344mg 3.536mg 64%
Copper 0.082mg 0.383mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.47mg 31%
Cholesterol 89mg 174mg 28%
Folate 1µg 104µg 26%
Saturated fat 3.231g 8.96g 26%
Fats 10.54g 25.6g 23%
Phosphorus 60mg 207mg 21%
Selenium 26.3µg 36.5µg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 5.134g 12.26g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.198g 3.42g 15%
Zinc 2.38mg 3.7mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.212mg 11%
Sodium 1050mg 1225mg 8%
Protein 19.11g 15.2g 8%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.2mg 8%
Calories 171kcal 304kcal 7%
Potassium 47mg 226mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Calcium 19mg 8mg 1%
Magnesium 6mg 12mg 1%
Carbs 0g 2.1g 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.1g N/A
Trans fat 0.113g N/A
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.516mg 0.651mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.325mg 0.631mg 0%
Leucine 0.841mg 1.331mg 0%
Lysine 0.822mg 1.178mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.342mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.554mg 0.716mg 0%
Valine 0.478mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.211mg 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.042g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.045g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.986g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork hock Leberkäse
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
13%
Pork hock
463%
Leberkäse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Pork hock
114%
Leberkäse

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork hock
Pork hock is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork hock
Pork hock contains less Sodium (difference - 175mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork hock
Pork hock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.729g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork hock
Pork hock is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Pork hock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169157/nutrients
  2. Leberkäse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173869/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.