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Limburger vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Limburger and Egg white different?

  • Limburger is higher than Egg white in Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Vitamin B5, Zinc, and Folate.
  • Limburger covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 84% more than Egg white.
  • Egg white is lower in Saturated Fat.

Cheese, limburger and Egg, white, raw, fresh 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7000%
Contains more IronIron +62.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +6900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2520%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +245.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.9%
~equal in Copper ~0.023mg

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% 69% 4.6% 15% 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% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +519.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1620%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1055.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1350%
Contains more CholineCholine +1300%
~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
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +83.9%
Contains more FatsFats +15929.4%
Contains more OtherOther +501.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49%
Contains more WaterWater +80.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Egg white Opinion
Calories 327kcal 52kcal Limburger
Protein 20.05g 10.9g Limburger
Fats 27.25g 0.17g Limburger
Net carbs 0.49g 0.73g Egg white
Carbs 0.49g 0.73g Egg white
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg Egg white
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU Limburger
Magnesium 21mg 11mg Limburger
Calcium 497mg 7mg Limburger
Potassium 128mg 163mg Egg white
Iron 0.13mg 0.08mg Limburger
Sugar 0.49g 0.71g Limburger
Copper 0.021mg 0.023mg Egg white
Zinc 2.1mg 0.03mg Limburger
Phosphorus 393mg 15mg Limburger
Sodium 800mg 166mg Egg white
Vitamin A 1155IU 0IU Limburger
Vitamin A 340µg 0µg Limburger
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0mg Limburger
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg Limburger
Manganese 0.038mg 0.011mg Limburger
Selenium 14.5µg 20µg Egg white
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.004mg Limburger
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.439mg Limburger
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 0.105mg Limburger
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.19mg Limburger
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.005mg Limburger
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0.09µg Limburger
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg Limburger
Folate 58µg 4µg Limburger
Choline 15.4mg 1.1mg Limburger
Saturated Fat 16.746g 0g Egg white
Monounsaturated Fat 8.606g 0g Limburger
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0g Limburger
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.125mg Limburger
Threonine 0.739mg 0.449mg Limburger
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.661mg Limburger
Leucine 2.093mg 1.016mg Limburger
Lysine 1.675mg 0.806mg Limburger
Methionine 0.619mg 0.399mg Limburger
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.686mg Limburger
Valine 1.439mg 0.809mg Limburger
Histidine 0.578mg 0.29mg Limburger
Fructose 0.07g Egg white

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Limburger Egg white
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
39%
Limburger
10%
Egg white
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
17%
Egg white

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Limburger
Limburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.22g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Limburger
Limburger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg white
Egg white contains less Sodium (difference - 634mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.746g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg white
Egg white is cheaper (difference - $2)

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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.