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Limburger vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Limburger and pita?

  • Limburger is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin A, yet pita is higher in manganese, copper, and iron.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 83% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in pita is lower.
  • The glycemic index of Limburger is lower.

We used Cheese, limburger and Bread, pita, white, unenriched 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 19% 26% 11% 53% 56% 23% 42% 70% 63% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +477.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +305.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.8%
Contains more IronIron +976.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1165.8%
~equal in Potassium ~120mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 67% 22% 40% 24% 7.8% 0% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +418.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +196.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +152.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +141.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1255.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Pita DV% diff.
Saturated fat 16.746g 0.166g 75%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0µg 43%
Phosphorus 393mg 97mg 42%
Calcium 497mg 86mg 41%
Fats 27.25g 1.2g 40%
Vitamin A 340µg 0µg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.097mg 31%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Protein 20.05g 9.1g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 0.105g 21%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.481mg 19%
Carbs 0.49g 55.7g 18%
Iron 0.13mg 1.4mg 16%
Copper 0.021mg 0.168mg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.397mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.267mg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 2.142mg 12%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.84mg 11%
Sodium 800mg 536mg 11%
Folate 58µg 24µg 9%
Fiber 0g 2.2g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.034mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Calories 327kcal 275kcal 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 26mg 1%
Net carbs 0.49g 53.5g N/A
Potassium 128mg 120mg 0%
Sugar 0.49g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0.535g 0%
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.105mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0.257mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.349mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 0.634mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.446mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0.394mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.195mg 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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9% 56% 32% 2%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 55.7 g
Water: 32.1 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +120.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2170.8%
Contains more WaterWater +50.8%
Contains more OtherOther +99.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11267.3%

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
Pita
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21% 13% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.166 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.535 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8096.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.535g

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. Pita - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172816/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.