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Sesame vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between sesame and Limburger?

  • Sesame is richer than Limburger in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, calcium, and fiber.
  • Sesame's daily need coverage for copper is 451% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in sesame is lower.

We used Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried 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.
Sesame
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
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 +1571.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +96.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +265.6%
Contains more IronIron +11092.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +19338.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +269%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6373.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +137.2%

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.
Sesame
5
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% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
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 +888.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2757.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +818.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +67.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +66.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2254%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.23mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame Limburger DV% diff.
Copper 4.082mg 0.021mg 451%
Iron 14.55mg 0.13mg 180%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 0.495g 142%
Manganese 2.46mg 0.038mg 105%
Magnesium 351mg 21mg 79%
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.08mg 59%
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 0.086mg 54%
Zinc 7.75mg 2.1mg 51%
Calcium 975mg 497mg 48%
Fiber 11.8g 0g 47%
Saturated fat 6.957g 16.746g 44%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.04µg 43%
Vitamin A 0µg 340µg 38%
Selenium 34.4µg 14.5µg 36%
Phosphorus 629mg 393mg 34%
Sodium 11mg 800mg 34%
Fats 49.67g 27.25g 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 0.158mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 18.759g 8.606g 25%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 1.177mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 0.503mg 20%
Calories 573kcal 327kcal 12%
Folate 97µg 58µg 10%
Potassium 468mg 128mg 10%
Carbs 23.45g 0.49g 8%
Protein 17.73g 20.05g 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.3µg 2%
Choline 25.6mg 15.4mg 2%
Net carbs 11.65g 0.49g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 0.49g N/A
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.23mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.763mg 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 1.358mg 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 0.569mg 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.586mg 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 1.116mg 0%
Valine 0.99mg 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.522mg 0.578mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
3
18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 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 +82.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4685.7%
Contains more OtherOther +17.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.1%
Contains more WaterWater +932.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
3
15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 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 -58.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +118%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4298.6%

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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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.