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Limburger vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Limburger and focaccia?

  • Limburger is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin A, yet focaccia is higher in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and folate.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 79% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in focaccia is lower.
  • The glycemic index of Limburger is lower.

We used Cheese, limburger and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain types 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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1320%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +207%
Contains more IronIron +2330.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +333.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +857.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Selenium ~15.9µg

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% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +431%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +517.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +487.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2222.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +147.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +137.9%
~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
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +128.6%
Contains more FatsFats +245.4%
Contains more OtherOther +135.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +7210.2%
~equal in Water ~45.91g

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
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Focaccia DV% diff.
Saturated fat 16.746g 0.877g 72%
Calcium 497mg 35mg 46%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0µg 43%
Vitamin A 340µg 0µg 38%
Phosphorus 393mg 128mg 38%
Iron 0.13mg 3.16mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.47mg 33%
Fats 27.25g 7.89g 30%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Protein 20.05g 8.77g 23%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 3.67mg 22%
Folate 58µg 138µg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.301mg 16%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.364mg 14%
Carbs 0.49g 35.82g 12%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.645mg 11%
Sodium 800mg 561mg 10%
Copper 0.021mg 0.091mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 1.42mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Zinc 2.1mg 1.33mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 5.67g 7%
Calories 327kcal 249kcal 4%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 5.7µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0.994g 3%
Selenium 14.5µg 15.9µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.113mg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 2.9mg 2%
Net carbs 0.49g 34.02g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 20mg 0%
Potassium 128mg 114mg 0%
Sugar 0.49g 1.75g 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?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Limburger Focaccia
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
36%
Focaccia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
48%
Focaccia

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.26g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Focaccia
Focaccia contains less Sodium (difference - 239mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.869g)
Which food is cheaper?
Focaccia
Focaccia is cheaper (difference - $3)
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.
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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.