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Limburger vs. Cheesecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Limburger and cheesecake

  • Cheesecake contains less calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin B5 than Limburger.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for calcium is 45% higher.
  • Cheesecake contains 6 times less vitamin B12 than Limburger. Limburger contains 1.04µg of vitamin B12, while cheesecake contains 0.17µg.
  • The amount of sodium in cheesecake is lower.
  • Limburger has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of Limburger is 27, while the glycemic index of cheesecake is 50.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, limburger and Cheesecake commercially prepared.

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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 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +874.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +311.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +322.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +178.8%
Contains more IronIron +384.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +268.4%
~equal in Copper ~0.02mg

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 1.3% 53% 11% 7.5% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +113.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +160.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +511.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +91.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +198.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.5µg

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
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +264.5%
Contains more FatsFats +21.1%
Contains more OtherOther +321.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5104.1%
~equal in Water ~45.6g

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
49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +223.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.634g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Cheesecake DV% diff.
Calcium 497mg 51mg 45%
Phosphorus 393mg 93mg 43%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0.17µg 36%
Saturated fat 16.746g 9.921g 31%
Protein 20.05g 5.5g 29%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.193mg 24%
Vitamin A 340µg 159µg 20%
Selenium 14.5µg 5.2µg 17%
Sodium 800mg 438mg 16%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.51mg 14%
Cholesterol 90mg 55mg 12%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.571mg 12%
Folate 58µg 18µg 10%
Carbs 0.49g 25.5g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 1.602g 7%
Fats 27.25g 22.5g 7%
Choline 15.4mg 45.9mg 6%
Iron 0.13mg 0.63mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.028mg 4%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.14mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.052mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.56mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 4.4µg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 11mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.4g 2%
Potassium 128mg 90mg 1%
Calories 327kcal 321kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 0.49g 25.1g N/A
Vitamin D 20IU 18IU 0%
Sugar 0.49g 21.8g N/A
Copper 0.021mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.5µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 0.195mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 8.634g 0%
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.064mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0.222mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.281mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 0.464mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0.372mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.136mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.258mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0.314mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.133mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Limburger Cheesecake
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
19%
Cheesecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
22%
Cheesecake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.31g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Limburger
Limburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake contains less Sodium (difference - 362mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.825g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/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.