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Limburger vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Limburger and tamale

  • Tamale contains less calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin A, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and selenium than Limburger.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 72% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in tamale is lower.
  • Limburger has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of Limburger is 27, while the glycemic index of tamale is 82.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, limburger and Tamales (Navajo).

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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%
Tamale
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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% 8.7% 12% 46% 21% 40% 42% 56% 23% 33%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1613.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +297%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +141.7%
Contains more IronIron +838.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +357.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~22mg
~equal in Potassium ~131mg

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 5.7% 0% 0% 0% 13% 18% 30% 12% 33% 68% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +528.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +474.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +92.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +286.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +906.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Tamale DV% diff.
Saturated fat 16.746g 2.396g 65%
Calcium 497mg 29mg 47%
Phosphorus 393mg 99mg 42%
Vitamin A 340µg 0µg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.08mg 33%
Fats 27.25g 6.12g 33%
Protein 20.05g 6.28g 28%
Cholesterol 90mg 17mg 24%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0.54µg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.205mg 19%
Sodium 800mg 427mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 2.739g 15%
Selenium 14.5µg 6µg 15%
Iron 0.13mg 1.22mg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.1g 12%
Folate 58µg 15µg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 1.59mg 9%
Calories 327kcal 153kcal 9%
Zinc 2.1mg 1.48mg 6%
Carbs 0.49g 18.12g 6%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.174mg 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Copper 0.021mg 0.063mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.143mg 4%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0.688g 1%
Net carbs 0.49g 15.02g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 22mg 0%
Potassium 128mg 131mg 0%
Sugar 0.49g 0.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0.239mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.271mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.15mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.275mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0.318mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.196mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g 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
Tamale
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6% 6% 18% 68%
Protein: 6.28 g
Fats: 6.12 g
Carbs: 18.12 g
Water: 68.1 g
Other: 1.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +219.3%
Contains more FatsFats +345.3%
Contains more OtherOther +174.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3598%
Contains more WaterWater +40.6%

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
Tamale
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41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.396 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.688 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +214.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39%

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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. Tamale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167636/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.