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Beer vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between beer and Limburger?

  • Limburger is richer than beer in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin A, and vitamin B5.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 84% more.
  • The amount of sodium in beer is lower.
  • The glycemic index of Limburger is lower.

We used Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Cheese, limburger 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.
Beer
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 2.4% 0.75% 1.7% 0.27% 6% 0.52% 1% 3.3%
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 less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12325%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +374.1%
Contains more IronIron +550%
Contains more CopperCopper +320%
Contains more ZincZinc +20900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2707.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +375%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%

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.
Beer
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 9.6% 2.5% 11% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 5.5%
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 0% 113% 4.6% 7.5% 20% 116% 3% 71% 20% 130% 5.8% 44% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +224.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1912%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2770.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +866.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Limburger DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0g 16.746g 76%
Phosphorus 14mg 393mg 54%
Calcium 4mg 497mg 49%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 1.04µg 43%
Fats 0g 27.25g 42%
Protein 0.46g 20.05g 39%
Vitamin A 0µg 340µg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.503mg 37%
Sodium 4mg 800mg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Selenium 0.6µg 14.5µg 25%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 1.177mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 8.606g 22%
Zinc 0.01mg 2.1mg 19%
Calories 43kcal 327kcal 14%
Folate 6µg 58µg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.08mg 6%
Magnesium 6mg 21mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.495g 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Potassium 27mg 128mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.086mg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.23mg 2%
Copper 0.005mg 0.021mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.158mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.3µg 2%
Carbs 3.55g 0.49g 1%
Choline 10.1mg 15.4mg 1%
Iron 0.02mg 0.13mg 1%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.038mg 1%
Net carbs 3.55g 0.49g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 1.116mg 0%
Valine 0mg 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.578mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 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 CarbsCarbs +624.5%
Contains more WaterWater +89.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4258.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
~equal in Other ~3.79g

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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. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/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.