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Limburger vs. Camembert — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Limburger and Camembert

  • Limburger has more Vitamin A, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Monounsaturated Fat, while Camembert has more Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B12.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for Vitamin A is 11% higher.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Camembert is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, limburger and Cheese, camembert.

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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 15% 149% 11% 4.9% 7% 57% 168% 104% 5% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 116% 17% 12% 7% 65% 149% 110% 5% 79%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.1%
Contains more IronIron +153.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Copper ~0.021mg
~equal in Sodium ~842mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.038mg
~equal in Selenium ~14.5µg

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% 69% 4.6% 15% 20% 116% 3% 71% 20% 130% 5.8% 44% 8.4%
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% 49% 4.2% 12% 7% 113% 12% 82% 52% 163% 5% 47% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +40.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +298.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +164%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +25%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.21mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.488mg
~equal in Folate ~62µg
~equal in Choline ~15.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 27% 48% 4%
Protein: 20.05 g
Fats: 27.25 g
Carbs: 0.49 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 3.79 g
20% 24% 52% 4%
Protein: 19.8 g
Fats: 24.26 g
Carbs: 0.46 g
Water: 51.8 g
Other: 3.68 g
Contains more FatsFats +12.3%
~equal in Protein ~19.8g
~equal in Carbs ~0.46g
~equal in Water ~51.8g
~equal in Other ~3.68g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 33% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 16.746 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.495 g
66% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 15.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.724 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +22.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46.3%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~15.259g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Camembert Opinion
Calories 327kcal 300kcal Limburger
Protein 20.05g 19.8g Limburger
Fats 27.25g 24.26g Limburger
Net carbs 0.49g 0.46g Limburger
Carbs 0.49g 0.46g Limburger
Cholesterol 90mg 72mg Camembert
Vitamin D 20IU 18IU Limburger
Magnesium 21mg 20mg Limburger
Calcium 497mg 388mg Limburger
Potassium 128mg 187mg Camembert
Iron 0.13mg 0.33mg Camembert
Sugar 0.49g 0.46g Camembert
Copper 0.021mg 0.021mg
Zinc 2.1mg 2.38mg Camembert
Phosphorus 393mg 347mg Limburger
Sodium 800mg 842mg Limburger
Vitamin A 1155IU 820IU Limburger
Vitamin A 340µg 241µg Limburger
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.21mg Limburger
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.4µg Limburger
Manganese 0.038mg 0.038mg
Selenium 14.5µg 14.5µg
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.028mg Limburger
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.488mg Limburger
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 0.63mg Camembert
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 1.364mg Camembert
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.227mg Camembert
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 1.3µg Camembert
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2µg Limburger
Folate 58µg 62µg Camembert
Choline 15.4mg 15.4mg
Saturated Fat 16.746g 15.259g Camembert
Monounsaturated Fat 8.606g 7.023g Limburger
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0.724g Camembert
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.307mg Camembert
Threonine 0.739mg 0.717mg Limburger
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.968mg Limburger
Leucine 2.093mg 1.84mg Limburger
Lysine 1.675mg 1.766mg Camembert
Methionine 0.619mg 0.565mg Limburger
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 1.105mg Limburger
Valine 1.439mg 1.279mg Limburger
Histidine 0.578mg 0.683mg Camembert

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Limburger Camembert
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
39%
Limburger
43%
Camembert
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
57%
Camembert

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Limburger
Limburger contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.487g)
Which food is cheaper?
Camembert
Camembert is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Limburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171243/nutrients
  2. Camembert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172178/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.