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Almonds vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between almonds and Limburger

  • Almonds have more vitamin E, copper, manganese, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B2, and iron; however, Limburger is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Almonds cover your daily vitamin E needs 169% more than Limburger.
  • Almonds have less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of Limburger is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, almonds and Cheese, limburger.

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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 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 149% 11% 4.9% 7% 57% 168% 104% 5% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1185.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +472.7%
Contains more IronIron +2753.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +4809.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +48.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5634.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +84.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +253.7%

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% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
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% 113% 4.6% 7.5% 20% 116% 3% 71% 20% 130% 5.8% 44% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11043.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2189.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +238.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +31.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
20% 27% 48% 4%
Protein: 20.05 g
Fats: 27.25 g
Carbs: 0.49 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more FatsFats +83.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4298%
Contains more WaterWater +998%
Contains more OtherOther +28%
~equal in Protein ~20.05g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
65% 33% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.746 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.495 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +266.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2390.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almonds Limburger DV% diff.
Vitamin E 25.63mg 0.23mg 169%
Copper 1.031mg 0.021mg 112%
Manganese 2.179mg 0.038mg 93%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.329g 0.495g 79%
Saturated fat 3.802g 16.746g 59%
Magnesium 270mg 21mg 59%
Monounsaturated fat 31.551g 8.606g 57%
Fiber 12.5g 0g 50%
Vitamin B2 1.138mg 0.503mg 49%
Iron 3.71mg 0.13mg 45%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.04µg 43%
Vitamin A 0µg 340µg 38%
Fats 49.93g 27.25g 35%
Sodium 1mg 800mg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Calcium 269mg 497mg 23%
Vitamin B3 3.618mg 0.158mg 22%
Selenium 4.1µg 14.5µg 19%
Potassium 733mg 128mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.471mg 1.177mg 14%
Calories 579kcal 327kcal 13%
Phosphorus 481mg 393mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.205mg 0.08mg 10%
Zinc 3.12mg 2.1mg 9%
Choline 52.1mg 15.4mg 7%
Carbs 21.55g 0.49g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.137mg 0.086mg 4%
Folate 44µg 58µg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Protein 21.15g 20.05g 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.3µg 2%
Net carbs 9.05g 0.49g N/A
Sugar 4.35g 0.49g N/A
Starch 0.72g 0%
Trans fat 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.211mg 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.601mg 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.751mg 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 1.473mg 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 0.568mg 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.157mg 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.132mg 1.116mg 0%
Valine 0.855mg 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.539mg 0.578mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Almonds Limburger
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
78%
Almonds
42%
Limburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
142%
Almonds
60%
Limburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.86g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almonds
Almonds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almonds
Almonds contains less Sodium (difference - 799mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Almonds
Almonds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.944g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almonds
Almonds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Almonds
Almonds is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almonds
Almonds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/nutrients
  2. Limburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171243/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.