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Chinook salmon vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chinook salmon and Limburger

  • Chinook salmon has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, and magnesium; however, Limburger has more calcium, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for chinook salmon is 76% higher.
  • Limburger has 64 times less vitamin B3 than chinook salmon. Chinook salmon has 10.045mg of vitamin B3, while Limburger has 0.158mg.
  • Chinook salmon is lower in saturated fat.
  • Limburger has a higher glycemic index than chinook salmon.

Food types used in this article are Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat 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 87% 8.4% 45% 34% 18% 15% 159% 7.8% 2.5% 255%
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 +481%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +294.5%
Contains more IronIron +600%
Contains more CopperCopper +152.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +222.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1675%
Contains more ZincZinc +275%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
~equal in Phosphorus ~393mg

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 14% 50% 0% 0% 11% 36% 188% 52% 107% 359% 0% 26% 0%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +6257.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +437.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +176%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +128.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +226.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +65.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 13% 66%
Protein: 25.72 g
Fats: 13.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.6 g
Other: 0 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 ProteinProtein +28.3%
Contains more WaterWater +35.5%
Contains more FatsFats +103.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~3.79g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 49% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.662 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 -80.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +437.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinook salmon Limburger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.87µg 1.04µg 76%
Vitamin B3 10.045mg 0.158mg 62%
Saturated fat 3.214g 16.746g 62%
Selenium 46.8µg 14.5µg 59%
Calcium 28mg 497mg 47%
Sodium 60mg 800mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.086mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.503mg 27%
Magnesium 122mg 21mg 24%
Fats 13.38g 27.25g 21%
Vitamin A 149µg 340µg 21%
Zinc 0.56mg 2.1mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.662g 0.495g 14%
Potassium 505mg 128mg 11%
Protein 25.72g 20.05g 11%
Iron 0.91mg 0.13mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 5.742g 8.606g 7%
Folate 35µg 58µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 1.177mg 6%
Calories 231kcal 327kcal 5%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg 5%
Copper 0.053mg 0.021mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.08mg 3%
Phosphorus 371mg 393mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Cholesterol 85mg 90mg 2%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.038mg 1%
Carbs 0g 0.49g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.49g N/A
Sugar 0.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 1.127mg 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.185mg 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 2.09mg 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 2.362mg 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.761mg 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.004mg 1.116mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.757mg 0.578mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.727g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.296g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinook salmon 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
65%
Chinook salmon
42%
Limburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Chinook salmon
60%
Limburger

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Limburger
Limburger is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Limburger
Limburger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 740mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.532g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Chinook salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171999/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.