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Limburger vs. Refried beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Limburger and refried beans?

  • Limburger is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and vitamin B5, yet refried beans are higher in iron.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 81% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in refried beans is lower.
  • The glycemic index of Limburger is lower.

We used Cheese, limburger and Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 8.7% 28% 54% 43% 16% 39% 48% 38% 32%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1613.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +262.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +327.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +149.2%
Contains more IronIron +1007.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +514.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +660.5%

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 20% 0% 1.8% 0% 19% 18% 6.9% 11% 24% 0% 5.3% 8.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +536.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +522.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +427.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +132.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +37.7%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.076mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.1µg

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
5% 2% 14% 78% 2%
Protein: 4.98 g
Fats: 2.01 g
Carbs: 13.55 g
Water: 77.75 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +302.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1255.7%
Contains more OtherOther +121.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2665.3%
Contains more WaterWater +60.6%

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
36% 34% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.631 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.543 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1331.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.543g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Limburger Refried beans
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 vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Refried beans DV% diff.
Saturated fat 16.746g 0.631g 73%
Calcium 497mg 29mg 47%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0µg 43%
Phosphorus 393mg 92mg 43%
Fats 27.25g 2.01g 39%
Vitamin A 340µg 0µg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.079mg 33%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Protein 20.05g 4.98g 30%
Histidine 0.578mg 153mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 0.601g 20%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.189mg 20%
Sodium 800mg 370mg 19%
Iron 0.13mg 1.44mg 16%
Selenium 14.5µg 5.8µg 16%
Fiber 0g 3.7g 15%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.58mg 14%
Folate 58µg 11µg 12%
Calories 327kcal 90kcal 12%
Copper 0.021mg 0.129mg 12%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.289mg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 6mg 7%
Potassium 128mg 319mg 6%
Carbs 0.49g 13.55g 4%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Magnesium 21mg 35mg 3%
Starch 7.43g 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 0.367mg 1%
Choline 15.4mg 21.2mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.103mg 1%
Net carbs 0.49g 9.85g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 0.54g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.076mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.016g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0.543g 0%
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.065mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0.231mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 0.438mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0.377mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.297mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0.287mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.169g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.36g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Limburger Refried beans
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
10%
Refried beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
33%
Refried beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Refried beans
Refried beans contains less Sodium (difference - 430mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.115g)
Which food is cheaper?
Refried beans
Refried beans is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Limburger
Limburger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Refried beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172438/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.