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Limburger vs. Lemon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Limburger and lemons

  • Limburger has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, and vitamin A; however, lemons have more vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for Limburger is 84% higher.
  • Lemons are lower in cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, limburger and Lemons, raw, without peel.

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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 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +162.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1811.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +3400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2356.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3525%
Contains more IronIron +361.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
~equal in Potassium ~138mg

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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2415%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +519.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +427.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +202%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.08mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Lemon DV% diff.
Saturated fat 16.746g 0.039g 76%
Vitamin C 0mg 53mg 59%
Phosphorus 393mg 16mg 54%
Calcium 497mg 26mg 47%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0µg 43%
Fats 27.25g 0.3g 41%
Protein 20.05g 1.1g 38%
Vitamin A 340µg 1µg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.02mg 37%
Sodium 800mg 2mg 35%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.4µg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 0.011g 21%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.19mg 20%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.06mg 19%
Calories 327kcal 29kcal 15%
Folate 58µg 11µg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Iron 0.13mg 0.6mg 6%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0.089g 3%
Carbs 0.49g 9.32g 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.04mg 3%
Magnesium 21mg 8mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 5.1mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg 2%
Copper 0.021mg 0.037mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 0.49g 6.52g N/A
Potassium 128mg 138mg 0%
Sugar 0.49g 2.5g N/A
Manganese 0.038mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.08mg 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%

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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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1722.7%
Contains more FatsFats +8983.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1163.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1802%
Contains more WaterWater +83.8%

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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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +78136.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +456.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.