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Limburger vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Limburger and clam

  • Limburger has more calcium; however, clam is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, manganese, iron, vitamin C, and vitamin B3.
  • Clam covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 4077% more than Limburger.
  • Limburger has 89 times more saturated fat than clam. While Limburger has 16.746g of saturated fat, clam has only 0.188g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, limburger and Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat.

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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%
Clam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 28% 55% 105% 229% 74% 145% 157% 130% 349%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +440.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +390.6%
Contains more IronIron +2061.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +3176.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +30%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2531.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +341.4%

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%
Clam
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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 74% 57% 0% 0% 38% 98% 63% 41% 25% 12361% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +98.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2022.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +9408.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Clam DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 98.89µg 4077%
Selenium 14.5µg 64µg 90%
Saturated fat 16.746g 0.188g 75%
Copper 0.021mg 0.688mg 74%
Manganese 0.038mg 1mg 42%
Calcium 497mg 92mg 41%
Fats 27.25g 1.95g 39%
Iron 0.13mg 2.81mg 34%
Vitamin C 0mg 22.1mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 0.172g 21%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 3.354mg 20%
Vitamin A 340µg 171µg 19%
Sodium 800mg 1202mg 17%
Potassium 128mg 628mg 15%
Protein 20.05g 25.55g 11%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.68mg 10%
Calories 327kcal 148kcal 9%
Phosphorus 393mg 338mg 8%
Cholesterol 90mg 67mg 8%
Folate 58µg 29µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.15mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.426mg 6%
Zinc 2.1mg 2.73mg 6%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Carbs 0.49g 5.13g 2%
Magnesium 21mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 0.49g 5.13g N/A
Sugar 0.49g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0.552g 0%
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.286mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 1.112mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 1.798mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 1.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.915mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 1.116mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.49mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.138g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.146g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.104g N/A

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
Clam
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26% 2% 5% 64% 4%
Protein: 25.55 g
Fats: 1.95 g
Carbs: 5.13 g
Water: 63.64 g
Other: 3.73 g
Contains more FatsFats +1297.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +946.9%
Contains more WaterWater +31.4%
~equal in Other ~3.73g

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
Clam
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21% 19% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.188 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.172 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4903.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.5%

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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. Clam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171975/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.