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Limburger vs. Veal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Limburger and veal?

  • Limburger is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin A, and vitamin B2, yet veal is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, and choline.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 69% more.
  • The amount of sodium in veal is lower.
  • The glycemic index of veal is lower.

We used Cheese, limburger and Veal, ground, cooked, broiled types 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%
Veal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 5.1% 30% 37% 34% 106% 93% 11% 4.6% 75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2823.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +163.3%
Contains more IronIron +661.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +390.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.6%
~equal in Manganese ~0.035mg
~equal in Selenium ~13.7µg

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% 0% 3% 0% 18% 62% 151% 70% 90% 159% 3% 8.3% 52%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +86.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +91.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +427.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4982.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +353.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +22.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +516.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.16mg

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
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24% 8% 67%
Protein: 24.38 g
Fats: 7.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.76 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +260.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +191.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.6%
Contains more WaterWater +37.9%

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
Veal
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47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +203%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Veal DV% diff.
Saturated fat 16.746g 3.04g 62%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 8.03mg 49%
Calcium 497mg 17mg 48%
Vitamin A 340µg 0µg 38%
Sodium 800mg 83mg 31%
Fats 27.25g 7.56g 30%
Phosphorus 393mg 217mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.39mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.27mg 18%
Zinc 2.1mg 3.87mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 2.84g 14%
Choline 15.4mg 95mg 14%
Folate 58µg 11µg 12%
Iron 0.13mg 0.99mg 11%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 1.27µg 10%
Copper 0.021mg 0.103mg 9%
Protein 20.05g 24.38g 9%
Calories 327kcal 172kcal 8%
Potassium 128mg 337mg 6%
Cholesterol 90mg 103mg 4%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 1.2µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.07mg 1%
Selenium 14.5µg 13.7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.15mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 24mg 1%
Carbs 0.49g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.49g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.038mg 0.035mg 0%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 1.16mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0.55g 0%
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.247mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 1.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 1.201mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 1.94mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 2.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.984mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 1.347mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.885mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Limburger Veal
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
47%
Veal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
41%
Veal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veal
Veal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Veal
Veal contains less Sodium (difference - 717mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veal
Veal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.706g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veal
Veal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Veal
Veal is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
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. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/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.