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Limburger vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Limburger and walnut different?

  • Limburger is higher in vitamin B12 and calcium; however, walnut is richer in copper, manganese, iron, vitamin B6, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for walnut is 174% higher.
  • Walnut has less cholesterol.
  • Walnut has a lower glycemic index (0) than Limburger (27).

Cheese, limburger and Nuts, walnuts, english are the varieties 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%
Walnut
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 113% 29% 39% 109% 529% 84% 148% 0.26% 445% 27%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +407.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +195.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +652.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +244.5%
Contains more IronIron +2138.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +7452.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8884.2%

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%
Walnut
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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 4.3% 0.33% 14% 0% 85% 35% 21% 34% 124% 0% 6.8% 74% 21%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +235.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +326.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +612%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +524.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +17.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +69%
Contains more CholineCholine +154.5%

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
Walnut
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15% 65% 14% 4% 2%
Protein: 15.23 g
Fats: 65.21 g
Carbs: 13.71 g
Water: 4.07 g
Other: 1.78 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1089.7%
Contains more OtherOther +112.9%
Contains more FatsFats +139.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2698%

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
Walnut
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10% 14% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.933 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 47.174 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9430.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.933g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 47.174g 311%
Copper 0.021mg 1.586mg 174%
Manganese 0.038mg 3.414mg 147%
Fats 27.25g 65.21g 58%
Saturated fat 16.746g 6.126g 48%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0µg 43%
Calcium 497mg 98mg 40%
Vitamin A 340µg 1µg 38%
Iron 0.13mg 2.91mg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.537mg 35%
Sodium 800mg 2mg 35%
Magnesium 21mg 158mg 33%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.15mg 27%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.341mg 22%
Selenium 14.5µg 4.9µg 17%
Calories 327kcal 654kcal 16%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.57mg 12%
Folate 58µg 98µg 10%
Protein 20.05g 15.23g 10%
Zinc 2.1mg 3.09mg 9%
Potassium 128mg 441mg 9%
Phosphorus 393mg 346mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 1.125mg 6%
Carbs 0.49g 13.71g 4%
Choline 15.4mg 39.2mg 4%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.7mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 8.933g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg 1%
Net carbs 0.49g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2.7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.711mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Limburger Walnut
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
32%
Walnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Limburger
152%
Walnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 798mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.12g)
Which food is cheaper?
Limburger
Limburger is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Walnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170187/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.