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Cornmeal vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cornmeal and Limburger?

  • Cornmeal is richer in iron, vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin B3, yet Limburger is richer in calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 83% higher.
  • Cornmeal has 34 times more iron than Limburger. Cornmeal has 4.36mg of iron, while Limburger has 0.13mg.
  • Cornmeal contains less saturated fat.
  • Limburger has a lower glycemic index than cornmeal.

We used Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Cheese, limburger types in this comparison.

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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 23% 0.9% 13% 164% 25% 18% 42% 0.91% 23% 57%
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 +52.4%
Contains more IronIron +3253.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +261.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +357.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16466.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +218.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +297%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.1%
~equal in Potassium ~128mg

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% 3.7% 2.4% 0% 138% 88% 93% 14% 42% 0% 0% 157% 4.7%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +588.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3044.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +111.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +260.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2990.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +390.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +79.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Limburger DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.22g 16.746g 75%
Iron 4.36mg 0.13mg 53%
Calcium 3mg 497mg 49%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.04µg 43%
Phosphorus 99mg 393mg 42%
Fats 1.75g 27.25g 39%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.08mg 39%
Folate 209µg 58µg 38%
Vitamin A 11µg 340µg 37%
Sodium 7mg 800mg 34%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 0.158mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Protein 7.11g 20.05g 26%
Carbs 79.45g 0.49g 26%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 8.606g 21%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 1.177mg 19%
Fiber 3.9g 0g 16%
Zinc 0.66mg 2.1mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.503mg 9%
Selenium 10.5µg 14.5µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.086mg 7%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.038mg 6%
Copper 0.076mg 0.021mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Magnesium 32mg 21mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 0.495g 2%
Calories 370kcal 327kcal 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.23mg 1%
Choline 8.6mg 15.4mg 1%
Net carbs 75.55g 0.49g N/A
Potassium 142mg 128mg 0%
Sugar 1.61g 0.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.172mg 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 1.006mg 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 0.105mg 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.162mg 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.366mg 1.116mg 0%
Valine 0.337mg 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.578mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 2% 79% 11%
Protein: 7.11 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 79.45 g
Water: 11.18 g
Other: 0.51 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 +16114.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +182%
Contains more FatsFats +1457.1%
Contains more WaterWater +333.1%
Contains more OtherOther +643.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 27% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.828 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 -98.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +67.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2106.7%

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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. Cornmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168867/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.