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Limburger vs. Powdered milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Limburger and powdered milk?

  • Limburger has less vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, potassium, vitamin B5, choline, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6 than powdered milk.
  • Powdered milk's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 92% higher.
  • Limburger has 2 times more sodium than powdered milk. Limburger has 800mg of sodium, while powdered milk has 371mg.

We used Cheese, limburger and Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D types in this comparison.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +304.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +939.1%
Contains more IronIron +261.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +281%
Contains more ZincZinc +59%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +97.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.4%
~equal in Manganese ~0.04mg

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%
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 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +31.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +56.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +253.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +139.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +308.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +251.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +212.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +662.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.5µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.2µg

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
26% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +1860.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +7740.8%
Contains more OtherOther +60.4%
~equal in Fats ~26.71g

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
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~16.742g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~7.924g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Powdered milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 3.25µg 92%
Phosphorus 393mg 776mg 55%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 1.205mg 54%
Calcium 497mg 912mg 42%
Potassium 128mg 1330mg 35%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 2.271mg 22%
Choline 15.4mg 117.4mg 19%
Sodium 800mg 371mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.283mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.302mg 17%
Magnesium 21mg 85mg 15%
Protein 20.05g 26.32g 13%
Carbs 0.49g 38.42g 13%
Zinc 2.1mg 3.34mg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.6mg 10%
Vitamin A 340µg 258µg 9%
Calories 327kcal 496kcal 8%
Copper 0.021mg 0.08mg 7%
Folate 58µg 37µg 5%
Iron 0.13mg 0.47mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 0.646mg 3%
Selenium 14.5µg 16.3µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 7.924g 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.58mg 2%
Cholesterol 90mg 97mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0.665g 1%
Fats 27.25g 26.71g 1%
Net carbs 0.49g 38.42g N/A
Vitamin D 20IU 20IU 0%
Sugar 0.49g 38.42g N/A
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.5µg 0%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 16.746g 16.742g 0%
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.371mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 1.188mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 1.592mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 2.578mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 2.087mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.66mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 1.271mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 1.762mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.714mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Limburger Powdered milk
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
93%
Powdered milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
106%
Powdered milk

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk contains less Sodium (difference - 429mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.0039999999999978g)
Which food is cheaper?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)

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. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/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.