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Rice vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rice and Limburger different?

  • Rice is higher in manganese; however, Limburger is richer in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for Limburger is 83% higher.
  • Rice contains 12 times more manganese than Limburger. While rice contains 0.472mg of manganese, Limburger contains only 0.038mg.
  • Rice has less saturated fat.
  • Limburger has a lower glycemic index (27) than rice (60).

Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked and Cheese, limburger are the varieties used 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.
Rice
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 3.1% 45% 23% 13% 18% 0.13% 62% 41%
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 +823.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +228.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1142.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4870%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +265.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +328.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +814%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.3%

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.
Rice
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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% 0% 0.8% 0% 41% 3% 28% 23% 21% 0% 0% 44% 1.1%
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 0% 113% 4.6% 7.5% 20% 116% 3% 71% 20% 130% 5.8% 44% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +834.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +475%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3769.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +201.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +633.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.086mg
~equal in Folate ~58µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rice
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3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 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 CarbsCarbs +5649%
Contains more WaterWater +41.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +645.4%
Contains more FatsFats +9632.1%
Contains more OtherOther +802.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rice
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32% 37% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.077 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 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 -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9679.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +551.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rice 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 minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice Limburger DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.077g 16.746g 76%
Phosphorus 43mg 393mg 50%
Calcium 10mg 497mg 49%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.04µg 43%
Fats 0.28g 27.25g 41%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.503mg 38%
Vitamin A 0µg 340µg 38%
Sodium 1mg 800mg 35%
Protein 2.69g 20.05g 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 8.606g 21%
Manganese 0.472mg 0.038mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.39mg 1.177mg 16%
Zinc 0.49mg 2.1mg 15%
Selenium 7.5µg 14.5µg 13%
Iron 1.2mg 0.13mg 13%
Calories 130kcal 327kcal 10%
Carbs 28.17g 0.49g 9%
Vitamin B3 1.476mg 0.158mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.163mg 0.08mg 7%
Copper 0.069mg 0.021mg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 0.495g 3%
Potassium 35mg 128mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.3µg 2%
Choline 2.1mg 15.4mg 2%
Fiber 0.4g 0g 2%
Magnesium 12mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.086mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.23mg 1%
Net carbs 27.77g 0.49g N/A
Sugar 0.05g 0.49g N/A
Folate 58µg 58µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.116mg 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 0.222mg 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.144mg 1.116mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.063mg 0.578mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rice 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
12%
Rice
42%
Limburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Rice
60%
Limburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice
Rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice
Rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice
Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 799mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice
Rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.669g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice
Rice is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Limburger
Limburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Limburger
Limburger is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168878/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.