Limburger vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Limburger and muffin different?
- Limburger is richer in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin A, while muffin is higher in vitamin K and manganese.
- Limburger covers your daily need for saturated fat, 70% more than muffin.
- Limburger contains 16 times more vitamin A than muffin. Limburger contains 1155IU of vitamin A, while muffin contains 73IU.
- Muffin is lower in saturated fat.
- Muffin has a higher glycemic index (59) than Limburger (27).
Cheese, limburger and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) types were 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +110% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1029.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +467.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +169.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +76.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +900% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +185.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -58% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1081.6% |
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 | +1519% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +208.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +150.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +115% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +550% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +20.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +608.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +110% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +797.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1604.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +500.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +346.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +69.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +94% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +156.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +10716.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +78.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -83% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1537% |
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 Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 16.746g | 2.844g | 63% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.495g | 8.103g | 51% |
| Calcium | 497mg | 44mg | 45% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.04µg | 0.16µg | 37% |
| Vitamin A | 340µg | 21µg | 35% |
| Phosphorus | 393mg | 146mg | 35% |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 39.2µg | 31% |
| Protein | 20.05g | 4.49g | 31% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.503mg | 0.163mg | 26% |
| Cholesterol | 90mg | 30mg | 20% |
| Sodium | 800mg | 336mg | 20% |
| Carbs | 0.49g | 53g | 18% |
| Manganese | 0.038mg | 0.449mg | 18% |
| Fats | 27.25g | 16.07g | 17% |
| Zinc | 2.1mg | 0.37mg | 16% |
| Iron | 0.13mg | 1.3mg | 15% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 92.5mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.177mg | 0.47mg | 14% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 8.2µg | 11% |
| Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 1.63mg | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.606g | 4.822g | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.158mg | 1.418mg | 8% |
| Starch | 16.31g | 7% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.08mg | 0.168mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.021mg | 0.06mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.1g | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.086mg | 0.04mg | 4% |
| Folate | 58µg | 48µg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 10mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 1.21g | 2% | |
| Calories | 327kcal | 375kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 0.1µg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 20IU | 4IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.9mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.49g | 51.9g | N/A |
| Potassium | 128mg | 121mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.49g | 31.47g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.2g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.289mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.739mg | 0.181mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.219mg | 0.224mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.093mg | 0.421mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.675mg | 0.199mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.619mg | 0.115mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.116mg | 0.277mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.439mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.578mg | 0.128mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.008g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 1.022g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.048g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 6.911g | N/A |
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%
30%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
32%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Muffin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Muffin contains less Sodium (difference - 464mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Muffin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.902g)
Which food is cheaper?
Muffin is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.98g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Limburger is relatively richer in minerals
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.