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Limburger vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Limburger and Cayenne pepper

  • Limburger has less Vitamin E , Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, and Potassium.
  • Cayenne pepper covers your daily Vitamin E needs 197% more than Limburger.
  • Cayenne pepper contains 5 times less Saturated Fat than Limburger. Limburger contains 16.746g of Saturated Fat, while Cayenne pepper contains 3.26g.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, limburger and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne.

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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 109% 44% 178% 293% 124% 68% 126% 3.9% 261% 48%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +235.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +64.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +623.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1473.4%
Contains more IronIron +5900%
Contains more CopperCopper +1676.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5163.2%

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% 69% 4.6% 15% 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 255% 2497% 597% 0% 82% 212% 163% 0% 565% 0% 201% 80% 28%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3502.6%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +12869.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +310%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5407%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2748.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3391.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +82.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +234.4%

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
12% 17% 57% 8% 6%
Protein: 12.01 g
Fats: 17.27 g
Carbs: 56.63 g
Water: 8.05 g
Other: 6.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.9%
Contains more FatsFats +57.8%
Contains more WaterWater +501.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11457.1%
Contains more OtherOther +59.4%

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
23% 19% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.37 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +212.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -80.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1590.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Cayenne pepper Opinion
Calories 327kcal 318kcal Limburger
Protein 20.05g 12.01g Limburger
Fats 27.25g 17.27g Limburger
Vitamin C 0mg 76.4mg Cayenne pepper
Net carbs 0.49g 29.43g Cayenne pepper
Carbs 0.49g 56.63g Cayenne pepper
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU Limburger
Magnesium 21mg 152mg Cayenne pepper
Calcium 497mg 148mg Limburger
Potassium 128mg 2014mg Cayenne pepper
Iron 0.13mg 7.8mg Cayenne pepper
Sugar 0.49g 10.34g Limburger
Fiber 0g 27.2g Cayenne pepper
Copper 0.021mg 0.373mg Cayenne pepper
Zinc 2.1mg 2.48mg Cayenne pepper
Phosphorus 393mg 293mg Limburger
Sodium 800mg 30mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin A 1155IU 41610IU Cayenne pepper
Vitamin A RAE 340µg 2081µg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin E 0.23mg 29.83mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg Limburger
Manganese 0.038mg 2mg Cayenne pepper
Selenium 14.5µg 8.8µg Limburger
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.328mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.919mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 8.701mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B5 1.177mg Limburger
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 2.45mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0µg Limburger
Vitamin K 2.3µg 80.3µg Cayenne pepper
Folate 58µg 106µg Cayenne pepper
Choline 15.4mg 51.5mg Cayenne pepper
Saturated Fat 16.746g 3.26g Cayenne pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 8.606g 2.75g Limburger
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 8.37g Cayenne pepper
Tryptophan 0.289mg Limburger
Threonine 0.739mg Limburger
Isoleucine 1.219mg Limburger
Leucine 2.093mg Limburger
Lysine 1.675mg Limburger
Methionine 0.619mg Limburger
Phenylalanine 1.116mg Limburger
Valine 1.439mg Limburger
Histidine 0.578mg Limburger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Limburger Cayenne pepper
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
39%
Limburger
360%
Cayenne pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
125%
Cayenne pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 770mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.486g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper 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. Cayenne pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170932/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.