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Limburger vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Limburger and cumin different?

  • Limburger is richer in vitamin B12, while cumin is higher in iron, manganese, copper, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B1, calcium, and fiber.
  • Cumin covers your daily need for iron, 828% more than Limburger.
  • Cumin is lower in saturated fat.
  • Limburger has a higher glycemic index (27) than cumin (0).

Cheese, limburger and Spices, cumin seed types were used in this article.

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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%
Cumin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 261% 279% 158% 2489% 289% 131% 214% 22% 435% 28%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +178.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1642.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1296.9%
Contains more IronIron +50946.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +4028.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8671.1%

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%
Cumin
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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 26% 21% 67% 0% 157% 75% 86% 0% 100% 0% 14% 7.5% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +431.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +480%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1347.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +685%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2798.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +405.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +134.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +60.4%

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
Cumin
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18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.6%
Contains more FatsFats +22.4%
Contains more WaterWater +500.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8928.6%
Contains more OtherOther +101.1%

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
Cumin
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8% 74% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +63.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +562.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Cumin DV% diff.
Iron 0.13mg 66.36mg 828%
Manganese 0.038mg 3.333mg 143%
Copper 0.021mg 0.867mg 94%
Magnesium 21mg 366mg 82%
Saturated fat 16.746g 1.535g 69%
Potassium 128mg 1788mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.628mg 46%
Calcium 497mg 931mg 43%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0µg 43%
Fiber 0g 10.5g 42%
Vitamin A 340µg 64µg 31%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 4.579mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.435mg 27%
Sodium 800mg 168mg 27%
Zinc 2.1mg 4.8mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 24%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 3.33mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 3.279g 19%
Selenium 14.5µg 5.2µg 17%
Carbs 0.49g 44.24g 15%
Phosphorus 393mg 499mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 14.04g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.327mg 14%
Folate 58µg 10µg 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.7mg 9%
Fats 27.25g 22.27g 8%
Protein 20.05g 17.81g 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 5.4µg 3%
Calories 327kcal 375kcal 2%
Choline 15.4mg 24.7mg 2%
Net carbs 0.49g 33.74g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 2.25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Limburger Cumin
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
44%
Cumin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
431%
Cumin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.76g)
Which food is cheaper?
Limburger
Limburger is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cumin
Cumin contains less Sodium (difference - 632mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.211g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.