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Pancake vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pancake and Limburger?

  • Pancake is higher in iron, yet Limburger is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and zinc.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 73% more.
  • Pancake has 14 times more iron than Limburger. While pancake has 1.8mg of iron, Limburger has only 0.13mg.
  • The amount of sodium in pancake is lower.
  • The glycemic index of Limburger is lower.

We used Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe and Cheese, limburger types 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 11% 66% 12% 68% 16% 15% 68% 57% 26% 81%
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 +1284.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +133.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +426.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +126.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.2%
~equal in Potassium ~128mg
~equal in Selenium ~14.5µg

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 1% 18% 0% 0% 50% 65% 29% 24% 11% 28% 0% 29% 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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +151.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +891.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +529.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +79%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +190.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +372.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +52.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 10% 28% 53% 3%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 9.7 g
Carbs: 28.3 g
Water: 52.9 g
Other: 2.7 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 +5675.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +213.3%
Contains more FatsFats +180.9%
Contains more OtherOther +40.4%
~equal in Water ~48.42g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 27% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.447 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 -87.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +798.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +247.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pancake Limburger DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.122g 16.746g 66%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 1.04µg 34%
Phosphorus 159mg 393mg 33%
Vitamin A 54µg 340µg 32%
Calcium 219mg 497mg 28%
Protein 6.4g 20.05g 27%
Fats 9.7g 27.25g 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.447g 0.495g 26%
Iron 1.8mg 0.13mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.503mg 17%
Sodium 439mg 800mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 2.474g 8.606g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 1.177mg 15%
Zinc 0.56mg 2.1mg 14%
Cholesterol 59mg 90mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.08mg 10%
Carbs 28.3g 0.49g 9%
Vitamin B3 1.567mg 0.158mg 9%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.038mg 7%
Folate 38µg 58µg 5%
Calories 227kcal 327kcal 5%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Copper 0.049mg 0.021mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.086mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Selenium 14.9µg 14.5µg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 21mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 28.3g 0.49g N/A
Potassium 132mg 128mg 0%
Sugar 0.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.237mg 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.297mg 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 0.513mg 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 0.321mg 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 1.116mg 0%
Valine 0.335mg 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.152mg 0.578mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pancake Limburger
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
20%
Pancake
42%
Limburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pancake
60%
Limburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pancake
Pancake contains less Sodium (difference - 361mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.624g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pancake
Pancake is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Limburger
Limburger is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175009/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.