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Limburger vs. Garlic — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Limburger and garlic different?

  • Limburger is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B2; however, garlic is richer in vitamin B6, manganese, vitamin C, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for garlic is 88% higher.
  • Garlic has less saturated fat.

Cheese, limburger and Garlic, raw are the varieties 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 54% 35% 64% 100% 32% 66% 2.2% 218% 77%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +174.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +81%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +156.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +19%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +213.3%
Contains more IronIron +1207.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1323.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4300%
~equal in Selenium ~14.2µg

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%
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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 104% 0% 1.6% 0% 50% 25% 13% 36% 285% 0% 4.3% 2.3% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +357.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +35.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1833.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +343%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1336%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.6%

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
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6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +215.3%
Contains more FatsFats +5350%
Contains more OtherOther +152.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6646.9%
Contains more WaterWater +21%

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
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26% 3% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.249 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +78136.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +98.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Limburger Garlic
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 Garlic DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 1.235mg 88%
Saturated fat 16.746g 0.089g 76%
Manganese 0.038mg 1.672mg 71%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0µg 43%
Fats 27.25g 0.5g 41%
Vitamin A 340µg 0µg 38%
Vitamin C 0mg 31.2mg 35%
Sodium 800mg 17mg 34%
Phosphorus 393mg 153mg 34%
Calcium 497mg 181mg 32%
Copper 0.021mg 0.299mg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.11mg 30%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Protein 20.05g 6.36g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 0.011g 21%
Iron 0.13mg 1.7mg 20%
Folate 58µg 3µg 14%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.596mg 12%
Carbs 0.49g 33.06g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.2mg 10%
Calories 327kcal 149kcal 9%
Zinc 2.1mg 1.16mg 9%
Potassium 128mg 401mg 8%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 0.7mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0.249g 2%
Choline 15.4mg 23.2mg 1%
Selenium 14.5µg 14.2µg 1%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.08mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 25mg 1%
Net carbs 0.49g 30.96g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0.157mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.217mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 0.308mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0.273mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.183mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.113mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Limburger Garlic
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
41%
Garlic
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
67%
Garlic

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garlic
Garlic contains less Sodium (difference - 783mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.657g)
Which food is cheaper?
Garlic
Garlic is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/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.