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Limburger vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Limburger and crackers

  • Limburger has more vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin A, and phosphorus; however, crackers are higher in vitamin K, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Limburger covers your daily need for saturated fat, 56% more than crackers.
  • Crackers have less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of crackers is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, limburger and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.

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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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +314.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +328.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116.4%
Contains more IronIron +3000%
Contains more CopperCopper +395.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1192.1%
~equal in Potassium ~118mg
~equal in Sodium ~726mg

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% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +182.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +60.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1217.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2654.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2913%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.456mg

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
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +202%
Contains more WaterWater +1442%
Contains more OtherOther +52.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12410.2%
~equal in Fats ~26.43g

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
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2553.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Limburger Crackers
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 Crackers DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 13.137g 84%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 69.3µg 56%
Saturated fat 16.746g 5.562g 51%
Iron 0.13mg 4.03mg 49%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0µg 43%
Vitamin A 340µg 0µg 38%
Calcium 497mg 120mg 38%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.416mg 28%
Protein 20.05g 6.64g 27%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 4.352mg 26%
Phosphorus 393mg 248mg 21%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.491mg 20%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Carbs 0.49g 61.3g 20%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 3.03mg 19%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.417mg 15%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.49mg 15%
Selenium 14.5µg 6.7µg 14%
Folate 58µg 92µg 9%
Calories 327kcal 510kcal 9%
Copper 0.021mg 0.104mg 9%
Fiber 0g 2.3g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 6.553g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.456mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Sodium 800mg 726mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.063mg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 9.6mg 1%
Fats 27.25g 26.43g 1%
Magnesium 21mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 0.49g 59g N/A
Potassium 128mg 118mg 0%
Sugar 0.49g 8.18g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.331mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Limburger Crackers
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
49%
Crackers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
56%
Crackers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.69g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Limburger
Limburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crackers
Crackers contains less Sodium (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.184g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crackers
Crackers is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.