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Limburger vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Limburger and melon?

  • Limburger is higher in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, and vitamin A, yet melon is higher in vitamin C.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 84% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in melon is lower.
  • The glycemic index of Limburger is lower.

We used Cheese, limburger and Melons, casaba, raw 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3.3% 16% 13% 20% 1.9% 2.1% 1.2% 4.6% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4418.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +2900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7760%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3525%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.2%
Contains more IronIron +161.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +185.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
~equal in Manganese ~0.035mg

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 73% 0% 1% 0% 3.8% 7.2% 4.4% 5% 38% 0% 6.3% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +360%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1522.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1301.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +625%
Contains more CholineCholine +102.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +89.5%
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.5µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Melon DV% diff.
Saturated fat 16.746g 0.025g 76%
Phosphorus 393mg 5mg 55%
Calcium 497mg 11mg 49%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0µg 43%
Fats 27.25g 0.1g 42%
Protein 20.05g 1.11g 38%
Vitamin A 340µg 0µg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.031mg 36%
Sodium 800mg 9mg 34%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.4µg 26%
Vitamin C 0mg 21.8mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 0.002g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.084mg 22%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.07mg 18%
Calories 327kcal 28kcal 15%
Folate 58µg 8µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.163mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.015mg 5%
Fiber 0g 0.9g 4%
Copper 0.021mg 0.06mg 4%
Iron 0.13mg 0.34mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0.039g 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Carbs 0.49g 6.58g 2%
Potassium 128mg 182mg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.05mg 1%
Choline 15.4mg 7.6mg 1%
Net carbs 0.49g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 5.69g N/A
Manganese 0.038mg 0.035mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 0.232mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2.5µg 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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7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1706.3%
Contains more FatsFats +27150%
Contains more OtherOther +952.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1242.9%
Contains more WaterWater +89.7%

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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38% 3% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +430200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1169.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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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. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/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.