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Limburger vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Limburger and Brazil nut

  • Limburger has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B2, however, Brazil nut has more Selenium, Copper, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin E .
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for Selenium is 3459% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, limburger and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched.

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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 Calcium +210.6%
Contains more Iron +1769.2%
Contains more Magnesium +1690.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +84.5%
Contains more Potassium +414.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.6%
Contains more Zinc +93.3%
Contains more Copper +8200%
Contains more Manganese +3118.4%
Contains more Selenium +13120.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 150% 5% 15% 169% 12% 105% 58% 7% 5% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 92% 269% 311% 59% 1% 111% 581% 160% 10457%
Contains more Calcium +210.6%
Contains more Iron +1769.2%
Contains more Magnesium +1690.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +84.5%
Contains more Potassium +414.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.6%
Contains more Zinc +93.3%
Contains more Copper +8200%
Contains more Manganese +3118.4%
Contains more Selenium +13120.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1337.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +539.7%
Contains more Folate +163.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2356.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +671.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +17.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 70% 5% 15% 0% 20% 117% 3% 71% 20% 44% 130% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 114% 0% 3% 155% 9% 6% 12% 24% 17% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1337.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +539.7%
Contains more Folate +163.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2356.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +671.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +17.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +40%
Contains more Water +1315.8%
Contains more Other +10.8%
Contains more Fats +146.2%
Contains more Carbs +2295.9%
Equal in Other - 3.42
20% 27% 48% 4%
Protein: 20.05 g
Fats: 27.25 g
Carbs: 0.49 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 3.79 g
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
Contains more Protein +40%
Contains more Water +1315.8%
Contains more Other +10.8%
Contains more Fats +146.2%
Contains more Carbs +2295.9%
Equal in Other - 3.42

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +177.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4829.1%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 16.134
65% 33% 2%
Saturated Fat: 16.746 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.495 g
25% 37% 38%
Saturated Fat: 16.134 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 24.399 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +177.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4829.1%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 16.134

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Limburger Brazil nut
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Brazil nut Opinion
Net carbs 0.49g 4.24g Brazil nut
Protein 20.05g 14.32g Limburger
Fats 27.25g 67.1g Brazil nut
Carbs 0.49g 11.74g Brazil nut
Calories 327kcal 659kcal Brazil nut
Starch 0.25g Brazil nut
Sugar 0.49g 2.33g Limburger
Fiber 0g 7.5g Brazil nut
Calcium 497mg 160mg Limburger
Iron 0.13mg 2.43mg Brazil nut
Magnesium 21mg 376mg Brazil nut
Phosphorus 393mg 725mg Brazil nut
Potassium 128mg 659mg Brazil nut
Sodium 800mg 3mg Brazil nut
Zinc 2.1mg 4.06mg Brazil nut
Copper 0.021mg 1.743mg Brazil nut
Manganese 0.038mg 1.223mg Brazil nut
Selenium 14.5µg 1917µg Brazil nut
Vitamin A 1155IU 0IU Limburger
Vitamin A RAE 340µg 0µg Limburger
Vitamin E 0.23mg 5.65mg Brazil nut
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU Limburger
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg Limburger
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.617mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.035mg Limburger
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 0.295mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.184mg Limburger
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.101mg Brazil nut
Folate 58µg 22µg Limburger
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0µg Limburger
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg Limburger
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.135mg Limburger
Threonine 0.739mg 0.365mg Limburger
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.518mg Limburger
Leucine 2.093mg 1.19mg Limburger
Lysine 1.675mg 0.49mg Limburger
Methionine 0.619mg 1.124mg Brazil nut
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.639mg Limburger
Valine 1.439mg 0.76mg Limburger
Histidine 0.578mg 0.409mg Limburger
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg Brazil nut
Saturated Fat 16.746g 16.134g Brazil nut
Monounsaturated Fat 8.606g 23.879g Brazil nut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 24.399g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g Brazil nut
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g Brazil nut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Limburger Brazil nut
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
41%
Limburger
28%
Brazil nut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
1208%
Brazil nut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.84g)
Which food is cheaper?
Limburger
Limburger is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut contains less Sodium (difference - 797mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.612g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut 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.

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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.