Limburger vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Limburger and mussels different?
- Limburger is higher in calcium and vitamin A; however, mussels is richer in vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for mussels is 957% higher.
- Limburger contains 20 times more saturated fat than mussels. While Limburger contains 16.746g of saturated fat, mussels contains only 0.85g.
- Limburger has a lower glycemic index (27) than mussels (50).
Cheese, limburger and Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat are the varieties 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 CalciumCalcium | +1406.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +37.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +76.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +109.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +5069.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +609.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +27.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -53.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +17794.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +517.9% |
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 | +273.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +19.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +23.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +275% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1798.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +16.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +2207.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +31% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.04µg | 24µg | 957% |
| Manganese | 0.038mg | 6.8mg | 294% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 89.6µg | 137% |
| Iron | 0.13mg | 6.72mg | 82% |
| Saturated fat | 16.746g | 0.85g | 72% |
| Calcium | 497mg | 33mg | 46% |
| Fats | 27.25g | 4.48g | 35% |
| Vitamin A | 340µg | 91µg | 28% |
| Sodium | 800mg | 369mg | 19% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.606g | 1.014g | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.158mg | 3mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.08mg | 0.3mg | 18% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 13.6mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 393mg | 285mg | 15% |
| Copper | 0.021mg | 0.149mg | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 90mg | 56mg | 11% |
| Protein | 20.05g | 23.8g | 8% |
| Calories | 327kcal | 172kcal | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.503mg | 0.42mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 2.1mg | 2.67mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.495g | 1.212g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.177mg | 0.95mg | 5% |
| Folate | 58µg | 76µg | 5% |
| Potassium | 128mg | 268mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 37mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 20IU | 3% | |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 2% | |
| Carbs | 0.49g | 7.39g | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.086mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.49g | 7.39g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.49g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.289mg | 0.267mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.739mg | 1.025mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.219mg | 1.036mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.093mg | 1.676mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.675mg | 1.779mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.619mg | 0.537mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.116mg | 0.853mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.439mg | 1.04mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.578mg | 0.457mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.276g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.506g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.044g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +508.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +19.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +18.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1408.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +26.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +748.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +144.8% |
