Braunschweiger (a Liver Sausage) Pork
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A 100g serving covers 837% of the daily recommended Vitamin B12, making Braunschweiger (a Liver Sausage) Pork one of the more concentrated dietary sources of this nutrient. Macronutrients distribute relatively evenly across protein (14.5g), fat (28.5g), and carbohydrates (3.1g) per 100g. Braunschweiger (a Liver Sausage) Pork packs 327 calories per 100g, placing it on the energy-dense side — a small serving goes a long way. Sodium is notably high at 977mg per 100g (42% DV), relevant for anyone on a low-sodium or DASH diet. Nutritionally broad, Braunschweiger (a Liver Sausage) Pork delivers meaningful amounts of 18 different vitamins and minerals above 10% of daily value. Contains 180mg of cholesterol per 100g (60% DV), which may matter for individuals actively managing cholesterol.
Calorie Distribution
- Protein18%14.5 g
- Fat78%28.5 g
- Carbs4%3.1 g
Serving Size
% Daily Value
per 100g serving · FDA 2020 reference
Nutrition Facts per 100g
| Water | 50.6 | G |
| Energy | 327 | KCAL |
| Protein | 14.5 | G |
| Total lipid (fat) | 28.5 | G |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 3.1 | G |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 | G |
| Total Sugars | 0 | G |
| Cholesterol | 180 | MG |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 | MG |
| Thiamin | 0.25 | MG |
| Riboflavin | 1.5 | MG |
| Niacin | 8.4 | MG |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.33 | MG |
| Folate, total | 44.0 | UG |
| Vitamin B-12 | 20.1 | UG |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 4220 | UG |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.35 | MG |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 1.2 | UG |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 1.6 | UG |
| Calcium, Ca | 9.0 | MG |
| Iron, Fe | 11.2 | MG |
| Magnesium, Mg | 11.0 | MG |
| Phosphorus, P | 168 | MG |
| Potassium, K | 199 | MG |
| Sodium, Na | 977 | MG |
| Zinc, Zn | 2.8 | MG |
| Copper, Cu | 0.24 | MG |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.15 | MG |
| Selenium, Se | 58.0 | UG |
| Energy | 1368 | kJ |
| Ash | 3.3 | G |
| Pantothenic acid | 3.4 | MG |
| Folic acid | 0 | UG |
| Folate, food | 44.0 | UG |
| Folate, DFE | 44.0 | UG |
| Choline, total | 256 | MG |
| Betaine | 3.8 | MG |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 | UG |
| Retinol | 4220 | UG |
| Carotene, beta | 0 | UG |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 | UG |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin A, IU | 14051 | IU |
| Lycopene | 0 | UG |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 | MG |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units | 48.0 | IU |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 9.3 | G |
| SFA 4:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 8:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 10:0 | 0.05 | G |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.11 | G |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.33 | G |
| SFA 16:0 | 5.8 | G |
| SFA 18:0 | 3.0 | G |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 12.7 | G |
| MUFA 16:1 | 1.0 | G |
| MUFA 18:1 | 11.7 | G |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0 | G |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0 | G |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 3.2 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 | 2.9 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.34 | G |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 | G |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0 | G |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0 | G |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0 | G |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0 | G |
| Phytosterols | 0 | MG |
| Tryptophan | 0.14 | G |
| Threonine | 0.53 | G |
| Isoleucine | 0.48 | G |
| Leucine | 1.0 | G |
| Lysine | 0.91 | G |
| Methionine | 0.31 | G |
| Cystine | 0.25 | G |
| Phenylalanine | 0.55 | G |
| Tyrosine | 0.43 | G |
| Valine | 0.62 | G |
| Arginine | 0.77 | G |
| Histidine | 0.32 | G |
| Alanine | 0.76 | G |
| Aspartic acid | 1.1 | G |
| Glutamic acid | 1.6 | G |
| Glycine | 0.89 | G |
| Proline | 0.77 | G |
| Serine | 0.59 | G |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 | G |
| Caffeine | 0 | MG |
| Theobromine | 0 | MG |
Common Serving Sizes
| Serving | Cal | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| slice (2-1/2" dia x 1/4" thick) (18g) | 59 | 2.6g | 5.1g | 0.6g |
| oz (28.35g) | 93 | 4.1g | 8.1g | 0.9g |
Scaled from Braunschweiger (a Liver Sausage) Pork's per-100g values using USDA portion data.
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Nutrient Highlights
- Braunschweiger (a Liver Sausage) Pork is a excellent source of Iron (62% DV) — see top foods ranked by Iron
- Braunschweiger (a Liver Sausage) Pork is a excellent source of Sodium (42% DV) — see top foods ranked by Sodium
- Braunschweiger (a Liver Sausage) Pork is a excellent source of Protein (29% DV) — see top foods ranked by Protein
- Braunschweiger (a Liver Sausage) Pork is a excellent source of Zinc (26% DV) — see top foods ranked by Zinc
Dietary Considerations
At 977mg of sodium per 100g, Braunschweiger (a Liver Sausage) Pork should be consumed mindfully on a DASH or low-sodium diet. See the DASH Diet Guide.
Braunschweiger (a Liver Sausage) Pork provides 11.2mg of iron per 100g, relevant for managing iron deficiency. See the Iron Deficiency & Anemia Guide.
Braunschweiger (a Liver Sausage) Pork provides 58mcg of selenium per 100g, a mineral important for thyroid function. See the Thyroid Health Diet Guide.
Rankings Among 8,262 USDA Foods
- Iron: top 3% (#248 of 8,262)
- Vitamin D: top 4% (#330 of 8,262)
- Sodium: top 5% (#413 of 8,262)
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Data Source
Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy. FDC ID: 171621.
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