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Limburger vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Limburger and veggie burgers

  • Limburger has more calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin A, while veggie burgers have more vitamin B1, vitamin B12, manganese, iron, and vitamin B3.
  • Veggie burgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 214% higher.
  • Veggie burgers contain 72 times less vitamin A than Limburger. Limburger contains 1155IU of vitamin A, while veggie burgers contain 16IU.
  • The amount of cholesterol in veggie burgers is lower.
  • Limburger has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of Limburger is 27, while the glycemic index of veggie burgers is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, limburger and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared.

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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 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +265.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +160.2%
Contains more IronIron +1753.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +852.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2402.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.9%

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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +307.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3213.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2275.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +252.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +82.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +113.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +26%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.23mg

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
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.7%
Contains more FatsFats +332.5%
Contains more OtherOther +50.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2812.2%
Contains more WaterWater +26.4%

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
27% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +384%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +308.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 2.651mg 214%
Saturated fat 16.746g 1.44g 70%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 2.01µg 40%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.951mg 40%
Vitamin A 340µg 1µg 38%
Calcium 497mg 136mg 36%
Fats 27.25g 6.3g 32%
Iron 0.13mg 2.41mg 29%
Cholesterol 90mg 5mg 28%
Phosphorus 393mg 206mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 3.753mg 22%
Fiber 0g 4.9g 20%
Copper 0.021mg 0.2mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.244mg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.289mg 18%
Folate 58µg 124µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.303mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 1.778g 17%
Selenium 14.5µg 22.6µg 15%
Sodium 800mg 569mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 2.023g 10%
Protein 20.05g 15.7g 9%
Calories 327kcal 177kcal 8%
Magnesium 21mg 56mg 8%
Zinc 2.1mg 1.26mg 8%
Potassium 128mg 333mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.5mg 5%
Carbs 0.49g 14.27g 5%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 4.2µg 2%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Choline 15.4mg 19.4mg 1%
Net carbs 0.49g 9.37g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 1.07g N/A
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.23mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.885mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Limburger Veggie burger
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
97%
Veggie burger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
71%
Veggie burger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger contains less Sodium (difference - 231mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.306g)
Which food is cheaper?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.58g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/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.