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Wheat Bread vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are wheat Bread and Limburger different?

  • Wheat Bread is higher in manganese, iron, vitamin B3, selenium, and vitamin B1; however, Limburger is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for Limburger is 79% higher.
  • Wheat Bread contains 40 times more vitamin B3 than Limburger. While wheat Bread contains 6.25mg of vitamin B3, Limburger contains only 0.158mg.
  • Wheat Bread has less saturated fat.
  • Limburger has a lower glycemic index (27) than wheat Bread (60).

Bread, wheat, toasted and Cheese, limburger are the varieties 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 42% 50% 20% 153% 66% 40% 81% 78% 180% 182%
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 +181%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.2%
Contains more IronIron +3046.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +842.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3523.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +201.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109%

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 0.67% 0% 4.8% 0% 110% 88% 117% 27% 35% 0% 14% 65% 12%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +448.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3855.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +147.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +48.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.23mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat Bread Limburger DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.989g 16.746g 72%
Manganese 1.377mg 0.038mg 58%
Iron 4.09mg 0.13mg 50%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.04µg 43%
Vitamin B3 6.25mg 0.158mg 38%
Vitamin A 0µg 340µg 38%
Fats 4.27g 27.25g 35%
Selenium 33.4µg 14.5µg 34%
Calcium 165mg 497mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.439mg 0.08mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Phosphorus 188mg 393mg 29%
Copper 0.198mg 0.021mg 20%
Fiber 4.7g 0g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 1.019g 8.606g 19%
Carbs 55.77g 0.49g 18%
Vitamin B5 0.456mg 1.177mg 14%
Protein 12.96g 20.05g 14%
Magnesium 59mg 21mg 9%
Sodium 601mg 800mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.503mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.72g 0.495g 8%
Folate 86µg 58µg 7%
Zinc 1.47mg 2.1mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.153mg 0.086mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Potassium 223mg 128mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 2.3µg 3%
Choline 22.1mg 15.4mg 1%
Calories 313kcal 327kcal 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 51.07g 0.49g N/A
Sugar 6.42g 0.49g N/A
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.23mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.299mg 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 0.461mg 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.315mg 1.116mg 0%
Valine 0.31mg 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.578mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.161g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 4% 56% 24% 3%
Protein: 12.96 g
Fats: 4.27 g
Carbs: 55.77 g
Water: 24.23 g
Other: 2.77 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 +11281.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.7%
Contains more FatsFats +538.2%
Contains more WaterWater +99.8%
Contains more OtherOther +36.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 27% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.72 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 -94.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +247.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +744.6%

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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. Wheat Bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172687/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.