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Limburger vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Limburger and submarine sandwich different?

  • Limburger is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B1,2, calcium, vitamin A, and vitamin B2, while submarine sandwich is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and iron.
  • Limburger covers your daily need for saturated fat, 66% more than submarine sandwich.
  • Limburger contains 7 times more vitamin A than submarine sandwich. Limburger contains 1155IU of vitamin A, while submarine sandwich contains 170IU.
  • Submarine sandwich is lower in saturated fat.

Cheese, limburger and Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato types were used 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 14% 51% 25% 68% 28% 29% 48% 75% 46% 109%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +190.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +250.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +120.3%
Contains more IronIron +1292.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +831.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg

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 25% 7.3% 8.2% 3% 86% 62% 81% 33% 47% 28% 11% 50% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1445.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +372.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +328.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2636.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +136%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +95.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +89%

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
11% 10% 20% 57% 3%
Protein: 10.52 g
Fats: 10.04 g
Carbs: 20.43 g
Water: 56.51 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +90.6%
Contains more FatsFats +171.4%
Contains more OtherOther +51.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4069.4%
Contains more WaterWater +16.7%

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
39% 40% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.554 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.927 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +131.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +289.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Submarine sandwich DV% diff.
Saturated fat 16.746g 3.554g 60%
Phosphorus 393mg 112mg 40%
Vitamin A 340µg 22µg 35%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0.22µg 34%
Calcium 497mg 171mg 33%
Fats 27.25g 10.04g 26%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 4.323mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.343mg 22%
Iron 0.13mg 1.81mg 21%
Cholesterol 90mg 27mg 21%
Protein 20.05g 10.52g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.267mg 18%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.354mg 14%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.555mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 3.716g 12%
Zinc 2.1mg 1.05mg 10%
Selenium 14.5µg 19.9µg 10%
Sodium 800mg 575mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 1.927g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.203mg 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.5mg 8%
Copper 0.021mg 0.084mg 7%
Carbs 0.49g 20.43g 7%
Calories 327kcal 213kcal 6%
Starch 15.67g 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Potassium 128mg 282mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.2µg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 29.1mg 2%
Vitamin D 20IU 7IU 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 4.5µg 2%
Folate 58µg 66µg 2%
Fructose 1.4g 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.41mg 1%
Net carbs 0.49g 19.23g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 0.49g 3.18g N/A
Trans fat 0.119g N/A
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0.331mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 0.752mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0.491mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.431mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0.501mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.104g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Limburger Submarine sandwich
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
35%
Submarine sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
49%
Submarine sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 225mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.192g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.69g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Submarine sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170696/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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