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Limburger vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between Limburger and chestnut

  • Limburger has more calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B2; however, chestnut is higher in copper, manganese, and vitamin C.
  • Limburger covers your daily saturated fat needs 82% more than chestnut.
  • Chestnut has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of chestnut is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, limburger and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed.

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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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +980.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +740%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +297%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +458.6%
Contains more IronIron +1230.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +2147.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2147.4%

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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +383.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +272.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +52.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +362.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +170.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Chestnut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 16.746g 0.26g 75%
Copper 0.021mg 0.472mg 50%
Calcium 497mg 46mg 45%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0µg 43%
Phosphorus 393mg 99mg 42%
Fats 27.25g 1.38g 40%
Vitamin A 340µg 1µg 38%
Protein 20.05g 2g 36%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.854mg 35%
Sodium 800mg 27mg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.104mg 31%
Vitamin C 0mg 26.7mg 30%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Iron 0.13mg 1.73mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 0.476g 20%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.25mg 17%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.316mg 17%
Potassium 128mg 715mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.233mg 11%
Calories 327kcal 131kcal 10%
Carbs 0.49g 27.76g 9%
Magnesium 21mg 54mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.148mg 6%
Folate 58µg 38µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 0.731mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Net carbs 0.49g 27.76g N/A
Sugar 0.49g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0.545g 0%
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.084mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.055mg 0%

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
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +902.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1874.6%
Contains more OtherOther +433.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5565.3%
Contains more WaterWater +40.7%

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
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1708%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10.1%

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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. Limburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171243/nutrients
  2. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.