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Limburger vs. Orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Limburger and oranges

  • Limburger has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, and vitamin A; however, oranges have more vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for Limburger is 84% higher.
  • Oranges are lower in sodium.
  • Oranges have a higher glycemic index than Limburger.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, limburger and Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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%
Orange
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 12% 16% 3.8% 15% 1.9% 6% 0% 3.3% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1142.5%
Contains more IronIron +30%
Contains more ZincZinc +2900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2707.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +52%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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% 3.7% 3.6% 0% 22% 9.2% 5.3% 15% 14% 0% 0% 23% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2990.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1157.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +370.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +93.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78.5%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.087mg

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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12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2033%
Contains more FatsFats +22608.3%
Contains more OtherOther +761.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2298%
Contains more WaterWater +79.2%

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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24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.025 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +37317.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1880%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Orange DV% diff.
Saturated fat 16.746g 0.015g 76%
Vitamin C 0mg 53.2mg 59%
Phosphorus 393mg 14mg 54%
Calcium 497mg 40mg 46%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0µg 43%
Fats 27.25g 0.12g 42%
Protein 20.05g 0.94g 38%
Vitamin A 340µg 11µg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.04mg 36%
Sodium 800mg 0mg 35%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.5µg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 0.023g 21%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.25mg 19%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.07mg 18%
Calories 327kcal 47kcal 14%
Fiber 0g 2.4g 10%
Folate 58µg 30µg 7%
Carbs 0.49g 11.75g 4%
Magnesium 21mg 10mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0.025g 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Copper 0.021mg 0.045mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 128mg 181mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.087mg 1%
Choline 15.4mg 8.4mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 0.282mg 1%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.025mg 1%
Net carbs 0.49g 9.35g N/A
Iron 0.13mg 0.1mg 0%
Sugar 0.49g 9.35g N/A
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.18mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0.015mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.025mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 0.023mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.031mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.018mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Limburger Orange
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
42%
Limburger
21%
Orange
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
7%
Orange

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Orange
Orange is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange
Orange contains less Sodium (difference - 800mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange
Orange is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.731g)
Which food is cheaper?
Orange
Orange is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.86g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Limburger
Limburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Limburger
Limburger is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169097/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.