Limburger vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Limburger and hot dogs
- Limburger has more calcium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin A, vitamin B5, and folate; however, hot dogs have more vitamin B12 and vitamin B3.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for Limburger is 45% higher.
- Hot dogs are lower in saturated fat.
Food types used in this article are Cheese, limburger and Frankfurter, meat.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +40% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +402% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +75% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +90.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -26.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +18.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +738.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +361.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +18.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +21.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +45.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +315.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +279.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +866.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1586.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +93% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +51% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +95.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +751% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +16.3% |
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~25.76g
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~3.5g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -54.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +32.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +789.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 16.746g | 7.666g | 41% |
| Calcium | 497mg | 99mg | 40% |
| Vitamin A | 340µg | 0µg | 38% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.503mg | 0.121mg | 29% |
| Phosphorus | 393mg | 206mg | 27% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.495g | 4.404g | 26% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.04µg | 1.57µg | 22% |
| Protein | 20.05g | 10.26g | 20% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.177mg | 0.31mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.158mg | 2.665mg | 16% |
| Folate | 58µg | 6µg | 13% |
| Sodium | 800mg | 1090mg | 13% |
| Iron | 0.13mg | 1.09mg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.021mg | 0.097mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 2.1mg | 1.2mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.606g | 11.386g | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.086mg | 0.166mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 12.5µg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 90mg | 77mg | 4% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 20IU | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 2% | |
| Calories | 327kcal | 290kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.08mg | 0.055mg | 2% |
| Fats | 27.25g | 25.76g | 2% |
| Potassium | 128mg | 152mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0.49g | 4.17g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.49g | 4.17g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.49g | N/A | |
| Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.038mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.289mg | 0.111mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.739mg | 0.474mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.219mg | 0.53mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.093mg | 0.907mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.675mg | 0.963mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.619mg | 0.291mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.116mg | 0.445mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.439mg | 0.555mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.578mg | 0.331mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
46%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Limburger contains less Sodium (difference - 290mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Limburger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot dog is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot dog is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot dog is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.08g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot dog 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.