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Limburger vs. Wafer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Limburger and wafer

  • Limburger has more calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin A, and vitamin B2, while wafer has more copper, iron, and manganese.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 63% higher.
  • Wafer contains 116 times less vitamin A than Limburger. Limburger contains 1155IU of vitamin A, while wafer contains 10IU.
  • The amount of cholesterol in wafer is lower.
  • Limburger has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of Limburger is 27, while the glycemic index of wafer is 61.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, limburger and Cookies, chocolate wafers.

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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%
Wafer
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 9.3% 19% 150% 154% 30% 57% 76% 91% 31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1503.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +197.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +154.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +152.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.1%
Contains more IronIron +2984.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +2104.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1731.6%

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%
Wafer
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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% 1% 14% 0% 51% 61% 54% 23% 12% 11% 6% 35% 7.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11233.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +208.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1055.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +23.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +213%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1708.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.4µg
~equal in Choline ~14.3mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Wafer DV% diff.
Saturated fat 16.746g 4.241g 57%
Copper 0.021mg 0.463mg 49%
Iron 0.13mg 4.01mg 49%
Calcium 497mg 31mg 47%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0.09µg 40%
Vitamin A 340µg 3µg 37%
Phosphorus 393mg 132mg 37%
Cholesterol 90mg 2mg 29%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.696mg 29%
Protein 20.05g 6.6g 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 4.153g 24%
Carbs 0.49g 72.7g 24%
Fats 27.25g 14.2g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.266mg 18%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 2.858mg 17%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.381mg 16%
Selenium 14.5µg 5.7µg 16%
Fiber 0g 3.4g 14%
Sodium 800mg 580mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.203mg 10%
Zinc 2.1mg 1.09mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 4.865g 9%
Magnesium 21mg 53mg 8%
Calories 327kcal 433kcal 5%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Caffeine 0mg 10mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.051mg 3%
Folate 58µg 47µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.72mg 3%
Potassium 128mg 210mg 2%
Net carbs 0.49g 69.3g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 37.43g N/A
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2.4µg 0%
Choline 15.4mg 14.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0.22mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.261mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0.281mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.308mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g 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
Wafer
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7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +203.8%
Contains more FatsFats +91.9%
Contains more WaterWater +976%
Contains more OtherOther +89.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14736.7%

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
Wafer
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32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.241 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.153 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +76.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +739%

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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. Wafer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172714/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.