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Limburger vs. Duck egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Limburger and duck eggs

  • Limburger has more calcium and phosphorus; however, duck eggs have more vitamin B12, iron, choline, selenium, and vitamin B5.
  • Duck eggs' daily need coverage for cholesterol is 265% more.
  • Limburger has 8 times more calcium than duck eggs. Limburger has 497mg of calcium, while duck eggs have 64mg.
  • Duck eggs are lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, limburger and Egg, duck, whole, fresh, raw.

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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 12% 19% 20% 144% 21% 38% 94% 19% 5% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +676.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +48.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.4%
Contains more IronIron +2861.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +195.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +151%
~equal in Manganese ~0.038mg

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% 65% 27% 26% 39% 93% 3.8% 112% 58% 675% 1% 60% 144%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +475%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +482.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +240%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +95%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +190.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +419.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +37.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +1610.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
13% 14% 71%
Protein: 12.81 g
Fats: 13.77 g
Carbs: 1.45 g
Water: 70.83 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.5%
Contains more FatsFats +97.9%
Contains more OtherOther +232.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +195.9%
Contains more WaterWater +46.3%

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
32% 57% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.681 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.223 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +147.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Duck egg DV% diff.
Cholesterol 90mg 884mg 265%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 5.4µg 182%
Saturated fat 16.746g 3.681g 59%
Iron 0.13mg 3.85mg 47%
Choline 15.4mg 263.4mg 45%
Calcium 497mg 64mg 43%
Selenium 14.5µg 36.4µg 40%
Sodium 800mg 146mg 28%
Phosphorus 393mg 220mg 25%
Fats 27.25g 13.77g 21%
Vitamin A 340µg 194µg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 1.862mg 14%
Protein 20.05g 12.81g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.25mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.404mg 8%
Calories 327kcal 185kcal 7%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 1.34mg 7%
Folate 58µg 80µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.156mg 6%
Zinc 2.1mg 1.41mg 6%
Vitamin D 20IU 69IU 6%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 1.7µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 6.525g 5%
Copper 0.021mg 0.062mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 1.223g 5%
Potassium 128mg 222mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0.4µg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 0.49g 1.45g N/A
Carbs 0.49g 1.45g 0%
Sugar 0.49g 0.93g N/A
Manganese 0.038mg 0.038mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 0.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.26mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.598mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 1.097mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0.951mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.84mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0.885mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.32mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Limburger Duck egg
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
100%
Duck egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
57%
Duck egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 794mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck egg
Duck egg contains less Sodium (difference - 654mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.065g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Duck egg
Duck egg is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck egg
Duck egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Duck egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172189/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.