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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 from 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.

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% 33% 22% 42% 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% 69% 4.6% 15% 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 +112.7%
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 Opinion
Calories 158kcal 327kcal Limburger
Protein 13.05g 20.05g Limburger
Fats 11.09g 27.25g Limburger
Net carbs 0.41g 0.49g Limburger
Carbs 0.41g 0.49g Limburger
Cholesterol 844mg 90mg Limburger
Vitamin D 55IU 20IU Quail egg
Magnesium 13mg 21mg Limburger
Calcium 64mg 497mg Limburger
Potassium 132mg 128mg Quail egg
Iron 3.65mg 0.13mg Quail egg
Sugar 0.4g 0.49g Quail egg
Copper 0.062mg 0.021mg Quail egg
Zinc 1.47mg 2.1mg Limburger
Phosphorus 226mg 393mg Limburger
Sodium 141mg 800mg Quail egg
Vitamin A 543IU 1155IU Limburger
Vitamin A 156µg 340µg Limburger
Vitamin E 1.08mg 0.23mg Quail egg
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0.5µg Quail egg
Manganese 0.038mg 0.038mg
Selenium 32µg 14.5µg Quail egg
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.08mg Quail egg
Vitamin B2 0.79mg 0.503mg Quail egg
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.158mg Limburger
Vitamin B5 1.761mg 1.177mg Quail egg
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.086mg Quail egg
Vitamin B12 1.58µg 1.04µg Quail egg
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.3µg Limburger
Folate 66µg 58µg Quail egg
Choline 263.4mg 15.4mg Quail egg
Saturated Fat 3.557g 16.746g Quail egg
Monounsaturated Fat 4.324g 8.606g Limburger
Polyunsaturated fat 1.324g 0.495g Quail egg
Tryptophan 0.209mg 0.289mg Limburger
Threonine 0.641mg 0.739mg Limburger
Isoleucine 0.816mg 1.219mg Limburger
Leucine 1.146mg 2.093mg Limburger
Lysine 0.881mg 1.675mg Limburger
Methionine 0.421mg 0.619mg Limburger
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 1.116mg Limburger
Valine 0.94mg 1.439mg Limburger
Histidine 0.315mg 0.578mg Limburger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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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
39%
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.