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Limburger vs. Semolina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Limburger and semolina

  • Limburger has more vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus; however, semolina is richer in manganese, vitamin B3, and copper.
  • Limburger covers your daily saturated fat needs 82% more than semolina.
  • Semolina contains less cholesterol.
  • Semolina has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of semolina is 54, while the glycemic index of Limburger is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, limburger and Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry.

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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 19% 21% 15% 28% 95% 28% 66% 0.26% 135% 109%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more ZincZinc +105.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +156.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.9%
Contains more IronIron +469.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1252.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2623.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.2%

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 0% 0% 0.6% 0% 56% 12% 95% 40% 104% 0% 0.25% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +906%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +75.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2200%
Contains more FolateFolate +625%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3094.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +425.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
8% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +167%
Contains more FatsFats +2545.6%
Contains more WaterWater +391.1%
Contains more OtherOther +433.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16408.2%

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
34% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.294 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3235.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Semolina DV% diff.
Saturated fat 16.746g 0.294g 75%
Calcium 497mg 71mg 43%
Manganese 0.038mg 1.035mg 43%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0µg 43%
Fats 27.25g 1.03g 40%
Vitamin A 340µg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.05mg 35%
Sodium 800mg 2mg 35%
Phosphorus 393mg 153mg 34%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 5.048mg 31%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Copper 0.021mg 0.284mg 29%
Starch 68.29g 28%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.452mg 28%
Carbs 0.49g 80.89g 27%
Protein 20.05g 7.51g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 0.258g 21%
Folate 58µg 8µg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.224mg 12%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.672mg 10%
Selenium 14.5µg 19.9µg 10%
Zinc 2.1mg 1.02mg 10%
Iron 0.13mg 0.74mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0.1µg 2%
Calories 327kcal 374kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.03mg 1%
Potassium 128mg 174mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 27mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0.322g 1%
Net carbs 0.49g 79.09g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 0.33g N/A
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.103mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.339mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 0.656mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.398mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.185mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Limburger Semolina
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
24%
Semolina
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
52%
Semolina

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Semolina
Semolina contains less Sodium (difference - 798mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.452g)
Which food is cheaper?
Semolina
Semolina is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/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.