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Halva vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between halva and Limburger

  • Halva has more copper, iron, magnesium, manganese, and phosphorus, while Limburger has more calcium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2.
  • Halva's daily need coverage for copper is 131% higher.
  • Limburger contains 35 times less iron than halva. Halva contains 4.53mg of iron, while Limburger contains 0.13mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in halva is lower.
  • Limburger has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of Limburger is 27, while the glycemic index of halva is 55.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, halavah, plain 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.
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
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 +938.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.1%
Contains more IronIron +3384.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +5623.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +105.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2197.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1406.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +26.1%

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.
Halva
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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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +430%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1707.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +304.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +471.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +576.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2500%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Limburger DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 0.021mg 131%
Saturated fat 4.127g 16.746g 57%
Iron 4.53mg 0.13mg 55%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 0.495g 53%
Magnesium 218mg 21mg 47%
Calcium 33mg 497mg 46%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 1.04µg 42%
Vitamin A 0µg 340µg 38%
Manganese 0.873mg 0.038mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.503mg 32%
Phosphorus 607mg 393mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.08mg 29%
Sodium 195mg 800mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.086mg 20%
Zinc 4.32mg 2.1mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 1.177mg 20%
Carbs 60.49g 0.49g 20%
Fiber 4.5g 0g 18%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 0.158mg 17%
Protein 12.49g 20.05g 15%
Fats 21.52g 27.25g 9%
Calories 469kcal 327kcal 7%
Selenium 11.5µg 14.5µg 5%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Potassium 187mg 128mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Folate 65µg 58µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 8.606g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 55.99g 0.49g N/A
Sugar 0.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 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 +12244.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.5%
Contains more FatsFats +26.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1219.3%
Contains more OtherOther +107.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 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 -75.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1613.3%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.606g

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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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.