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Mars vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mars and Limburger?

  • Mars is richer in iron and fiber, yet Limburger is richer in calcium and vitamin A.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for calcium is 41% higher.
  • Limburger contains less sugar.
  • Limburger has a lower glycemic index than mars.

We used Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Cheese, limburger types in this comparison.

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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.
Mars
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 27% 0% 32% 0% 0% 0% 18% 0% 0%
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%
Contains more IronIron +561.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +452.2%

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.
Mars
1
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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mars Limburger DV% diff.
Phosphorus 393mg 56%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 43%
Calcium 90mg 497mg 41%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 39%
Vitamin A 340µg 38%
Protein 4.28g 20.05g 32%
Sodium 136mg 800mg 29%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Cholesterol 12mg 90mg 26%
Carbs 72.4g 0.49g 24%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 24%
Saturated fat 11.651g 16.746g 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 22%
Zinc 2.1mg 19%
Folate 58µg 15%
Fats 19.32g 27.25g 12%
Iron 0.86mg 0.13mg 9%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 7%
Calories 475kcal 327kcal 7%
Magnesium 21mg 5%
Potassium 128mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Manganese 0.038mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Copper 0.021mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 70.4g 0.49g N/A
Sugar 58.94g 0.49g N/A
Trans fat 0.131g N/A
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mars
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4% 19% 72% 2% 2%
Protein: 4.28 g
Fats: 19.32 g
Carbs: 72.4 g
Water: 1.7 g
Other: 2.3 g
20% 27% 48% 4%
Protein: 20.05 g
Fats: 27.25 g
Carbs: 0.49 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14675.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +368.5%
Contains more FatsFats +41%
Contains more WaterWater +2748.2%
Contains more OtherOther +64.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mars
1
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.651 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
65% 33% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.746 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.495 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.4%

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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. Mars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168814/nutrients
  2. Limburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171243/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.