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Limburger vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Limburger and steak

  • Limburger has more calcium and phosphorus, while steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for calcium is 49% higher.
  • Steak contains 14 times less sodium than Limburger. Limburger contains 800mg of sodium, while steak contains 58mg.
  • Steak has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of steak is 0, while the glycemic index of Limburger is 27.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, limburger and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.

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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 16% 3.6% 25% 90% 28% 173% 70% 7.6% 0% 173%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4041.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +141.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +118%
Contains more IronIron +1746.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +304.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +201.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +119.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg

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% 2.3% 0% 1.5% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4757.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +43.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +866.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3158.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +481.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +111.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.074mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Steak DV% diff.
Calcium 497mg 12mg 49%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 2.2µg 48%
Zinc 2.1mg 6.34mg 39%
Saturated fat 16.746g 8.443g 38%
Vitamin A 340µg 7µg 37%
Phosphorus 393mg 163mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.5mg 32%
Sodium 800mg 58mg 32%
Selenium 14.5µg 31.8µg 31%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 5.149mg 31%
Iron 0.13mg 2.4mg 28%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.301mg 16%
Folate 58µg 6µg 13%
Fats 27.25g 19.02g 13%
Protein 20.05g 24.85g 10%
Copper 0.021mg 0.085mg 7%
Potassium 128mg 279mg 4%
Cholesterol 90mg 78mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0.896g 3%
Calories 327kcal 271kcal 3%
Manganese 0.038mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.1µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin D 20IU 6IU 2%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.074mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 1.6µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 9.171g 1%
Carbs 0.49g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.49g 0g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 23mg 0%
Sugar 0.49g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 1.157mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 2.142mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 2.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.672mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.997mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 1.242mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.931mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g N/A

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
Steak
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25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Contains more FatsFats +43.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +601.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.9%
Contains more WaterWater +14.8%

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
Steak
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.443 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.896 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +81%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~9.171g

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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. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.