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Ricotta vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between ricotta and liverwurst?

  • Liverwurst is richer than ricotta in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and copper.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 547% more.

We used Cheese, ricotta, whole milk 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 7.9% 62% 9.3% 14% 7% 32% 68% 11% 0.78% 79%
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 +840.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.9%
Contains more IronIron +2228.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1042.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +98.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2483.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg

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% 40% 2.2% 3% 3.3% 45% 2% 13% 9.9% 43% 2.8% 9% 9.5%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3309.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1992.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +428.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4034.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1285%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +341.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3858.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ricotta Liverwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.34µg 13.46µg 547%
Vitamin A 120µg 4091µg 441%
Iron 0.38mg 8.85mg 106%
Selenium 14.5µg 58µg 79%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 1.03mg 64%
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 2.95mg 55%
Sodium 84mg 700mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.104mg 4.3mg 26%
Copper 0.021mg 0.24mg 24%
Cholesterol 51mg 118mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 3.627g 12.286g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.272mg 22%
Calcium 207mg 22mg 19%
Fats 12.98g 25.45g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.385g 2.427g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.19mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Zinc 1.16mg 2.3mg 10%
Phosphorus 158mg 230mg 10%
Saturated fat 8.295g 9.925g 7%
Calories 174kcal 305kcal 7%
Manganese 0.006mg 0.155mg 6%
Folate 12µg 30µg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg 4%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Protein 11.26g 12.38g 2%
Potassium 105mg 170mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Carbs 3.04g 5.89g 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 3.04g 3.39g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 0.27g 1.65g N/A
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 0.517mg 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.589mg 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 1.221mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 1.338mg 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.281mg 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0.617mg 0%
Valine 0.692mg 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.459mg 0.448mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 13% 3% 72%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 12.98 g
Carbs: 3.04 g
Water: 71.7 g
Other: 1.02 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 WaterWater +33.9%
Contains more FatsFats +96.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +93.8%
Contains more OtherOther +169.6%
~equal in Protein ~12.38g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.295 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.385 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 -16.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +238.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +530.4%

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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. Ricotta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170851/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.