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Quail egg vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between quail egg and Limburger

  • Quail egg has more choline, iron, selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2; however, Limburger has more calcium and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for quail egg is 251% higher.
  • Limburger has 28 times less iron than quail egg. Quail egg has 3.65mg of iron, while Limburger has 0.13mg.
  • Limburger is lower in cholesterol.
  • Limburger has a higher glycemic index than quail egg.

Food types used in this article are Egg, quail, whole, fresh, raw 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 9.3% 19% 12% 137% 21% 40% 97% 18% 5% 175%
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 +2707.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +195.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +120.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +676.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.9%
~equal in Potassium ~128mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.038mg

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% 52% 22% 21% 33% 182% 2.8% 106% 35% 198% 0.75% 50% 144%
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 EVitamin E +369.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +180%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +74.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +51.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +1610.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +666.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.158mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.05 g
Fats: 11.09 g
Carbs: 0.41 g
Water: 74.35 g
Other: 1.1 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 WaterWater +53.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.6%
Contains more FatsFats +145.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.5%
Contains more OtherOther +244.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 47% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.557 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.324 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.324 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 -78.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +167.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +99%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quail egg Limburger DV% diff.
Cholesterol 844mg 90mg 251%
Saturated fat 3.557g 16.746g 60%
Choline 263.4mg 15.4mg 45%
Iron 3.65mg 0.13mg 44%
Calcium 64mg 497mg 43%
Selenium 32µg 14.5µg 32%
Sodium 141mg 800mg 29%
Fats 11.09g 27.25g 25%
Phosphorus 226mg 393mg 24%
Vitamin B12 1.58µg 1.04µg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.79mg 0.503mg 22%
Vitamin A 156µg 340µg 20%
Protein 13.05g 20.05g 14%
Vitamin B5 1.761mg 1.177mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.324g 8.606g 11%
Calories 158kcal 327kcal 8%
Zinc 1.47mg 2.1mg 6%
Vitamin E 1.08mg 0.23mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.324g 0.495g 6%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0.5µg 5%
Copper 0.062mg 0.021mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.086mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.08mg 4%
Vitamin D 55IU 20IU 4%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.3µg 2%
Folate 66µg 58µg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 21mg 2%
Net carbs 0.41g 0.49g N/A
Carbs 0.41g 0.49g 0%
Potassium 132mg 128mg 0%
Sugar 0.4g 0.49g N/A
Manganese 0.038mg 0.038mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.158mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.209mg 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.816mg 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 1.146mg 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 0.881mg 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.421mg 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 1.116mg 0%
Valine 0.94mg 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.315mg 0.578mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Quail egg 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
65%
Quail egg
42%
Limburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Quail egg
60%
Limburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quail egg
Quail egg contains less Sodium (difference - 659mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.189g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Quail egg
Quail egg is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Quail egg
Quail egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 754mg)
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. Quail egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172191/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.