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Brazil nut vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between brazil nut and Limburger

  • Brazil nut has more selenium, copper, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and vitamin E; however, Limburger has more vitamin B12 and vitamin B2.
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3459% more.
  • Brazil nut has 83 times more copper than Limburger. Brazil nut has 1.743mg of copper, while Limburger has 0.021mg.
  • Brazil nut is lower in sodium.
  • Limburger has a higher glycemic index than brazil nut.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Cheese, limburger.

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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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +1690.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +414.8%
Contains more IronIron +1769.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +8200%
Contains more ZincZinc +93.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3118.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13120.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +210.6%

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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2356.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +671.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +87%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1337.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +539.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +163.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Limburger DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 14.5µg 3459%
Copper 1.743mg 0.021mg 191%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 0.495g 159%
Magnesium 376mg 21mg 85%
Fats 67.1g 27.25g 61%
Manganese 1.223mg 0.038mg 52%
Phosphorus 725mg 393mg 47%
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.08mg 45%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.04µg 43%
Vitamin A 0µg 340µg 38%
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 8.606g 38%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 0.23mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.503mg 36%
Sodium 3mg 800mg 35%
Calcium 160mg 497mg 34%
Fiber 7.5g 0g 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Iron 2.43mg 0.13mg 29%
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 1.177mg 20%
Zinc 4.06mg 2.1mg 18%
Calories 659kcal 327kcal 17%
Potassium 659mg 128mg 16%
Protein 14.32g 20.05g 11%
Folate 22µg 58µg 9%
Carbs 11.74g 0.49g 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Saturated fat 16.134g 16.746g 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.3µg 2%
Choline 28.8mg 15.4mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.158mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.086mg 1%
Net carbs 4.24g 0.49g N/A
Sugar 2.33g 0.49g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.518mg 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 1.19mg 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 1.124mg 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 1.116mg 0%
Valine 0.76mg 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.409mg 0.578mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 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 FatsFats +146.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2295.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40%
Contains more WaterWater +1315.8%
Contains more OtherOther +10.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +177.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4829.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~16.746g

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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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.