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Limburger vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Limburger and candy bar

  • Limburger has more vitamin B12, calcium, and vitamin B2, while candy bar has more vitamin B6, copper, manganese, and vitamin B3.
  • Candy bar's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11763% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in candy bar is lower.
  • Limburger has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of Limburger is 27, while the glycemic index of candy bar is 51.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, limburger and Candies, peanut bar.

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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 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +537.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +208.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +423.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +218%
Contains more IronIron +646.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +3585.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3171.1%

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.
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%
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% 0% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +259.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1682.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4913.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +177807%
Contains more FolateFolate +29.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +90.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +29.4%
Contains more WaterWater +2926.3%
Contains more OtherOther +110.6%
Contains more FatsFats +23.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +9573.5%

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
15% 52% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +94.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2051.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Candy bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 153mg 11763%
Copper 0.021mg 0.774mg 84%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 10.65g 68%
Saturated fat 16.746g 4.678g 55%
Manganese 0.038mg 1.243mg 52%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 7.922mg 49%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0µg 43%
Calcium 497mg 78mg 42%
Vitamin A 340µg 0µg 38%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Sodium 800mg 156mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.14mg 28%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 4.1mg 26%
Magnesium 21mg 110mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 16.721g 20%
Selenium 14.5µg 4.7µg 18%
Zinc 2.1mg 3.94mg 17%
Fiber 0g 4.1g 16%
Carbs 0.49g 47.4g 16%
Phosphorus 393mg 308mg 12%
Iron 0.13mg 0.97mg 11%
Calories 327kcal 522kcal 10%
Fats 27.25g 33.7g 10%
Protein 20.05g 15.5g 9%
Potassium 128mg 407mg 8%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.83mg 7%
Folate 58µg 75µg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 29.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg 2%
Net carbs 0.49g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 42.22g N/A
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.787mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.385mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Limburger Candy bar
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
42%
Limburger
2748%
Candy bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
88%
Candy bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 41.73g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Candy bar
Candy bar contains less Sodium (difference - 644mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.068g)
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar
Candy bar is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.