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Limburger vs. Ginger ale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Limburger and ginger ale

  • The amount of phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, and vitamin A in Limburger is higher than in ginger ale.
  • Limburger covers your daily saturated fat needs 84% more than ginger ale.
  • Ginger ale contains less saturated fat.
  • Ginger ale has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of ginger ale is 63, while the glycemic index of Limburger is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, limburger and Beverages, carbonated, ginger ale.

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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 0.71% 0.9% 0.09% 6.8% 6% 1.4% 0% 0.91% 1.7% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12700%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +4100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +192.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14400%
Contains more IronIron +38.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%

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%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~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% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.76 g
Water: 91.23 g
Other: 0.01 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +37800%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1687.8%
Contains more WaterWater +88.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Ginger ale DV% diff.
Saturated fat 16.746g 0g 76%
Phosphorus 393mg 0mg 56%
Calcium 497mg 3mg 49%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0µg 43%
Fats 27.25g 0g 42%
Protein 20.05g 0g 40%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0mg 39%
Vitamin A 340µg 0µg 38%
Sodium 800mg 7mg 34%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.1µg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 0g 22%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.05mg 19%
Folate 58µg 0µg 15%
Calories 327kcal 34kcal 15%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0mg 7%
Fructose 3.7g 5%
Magnesium 21mg 1mg 5%
Potassium 128mg 1mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0g 3%
Choline 15.4mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Carbs 0.49g 8.76g 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 0mg 1%
Iron 0.13mg 0.18mg 1%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.013mg 1%
Net carbs 0.49g 8.76g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 8.9g N/A
Copper 0.021mg 0.018mg 0%
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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Limburger Ginger ale
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
0%
Ginger ale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
2%
Ginger ale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.41g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Limburger
Limburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Limburger
Limburger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale contains less Sodium (difference - 793mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.746g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale is cheaper (difference - $2.4)

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. Ginger ale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174846/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.