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Short ribs vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between short ribs and Limburger

  • Short ribs have more vitamin B12, iron, zinc, and vitamin B3; however, Limburger has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and vitamin B5.
  • Short ribs' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 66% more.
  • Short ribs have 18 times more iron than Limburger. Short ribs have 2.31mg of iron, while Limburger has 0.13mg.
  • Short ribs are lower in sodium.
  • Limburger has a higher glycemic index than short ribs.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised 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 11% 3.6% 20% 87% 33% 133% 69% 6.5% 1.7% 113%
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 PotassiumPotassium +75%
Contains more IronIron +1676.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +371.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +132.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4041.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +142.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +192.3%

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.
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% 5.8% 11% 13% 35% 46% 15% 51% 328% 6% 3.8% 45%
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 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +40%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1451.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +155.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +151.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +433.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +235.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +367.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1060%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.3µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 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 +54.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +35.6%
Contains more OtherOther +419.2%
~equal in Protein ~20.05g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +119.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +209.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~16.746g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Short ribs Limburger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.62µg 1.04µg 66%
Calcium 12mg 497mg 49%
Vitamin A 0µg 340µg 38%
Sodium 50mg 800mg 33%
Phosphorus 162mg 393mg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.503mg 27%
Iron 2.31mg 0.13mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 18.88g 8.606g 26%
Zinc 4.88mg 2.1mg 25%
Fats 41.98g 27.25g 23%
Vitamin B5 0.252mg 1.177mg 19%
Vitamin B3 2.452mg 0.158mg 14%
Folate 5µg 58µg 13%
Choline 82.2mg 15.4mg 12%
Selenium 20.8µg 14.5µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.22mg 0.086mg 10%
Copper 0.099mg 0.021mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.53g 0.495g 7%
Calories 471kcal 327kcal 7%
Saturated fat 17.8g 16.746g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.08mg 3%
Protein 21.57g 20.05g 3%
Potassium 224mg 128mg 3%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.038mg 1%
Cholesterol 94mg 90mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 0.5µg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 21mg 1%
Vitamin D 27IU 20IU 1%
Carbs 0g 0.49g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.49g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.49g N/A
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.23mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.142mg 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.862mg 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.981mg 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 1.716mg 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 1.823mg 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.562mg 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.852mg 1.116mg 0%
Valine 1.07mg 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0.578mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Short ribs 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
43%
Short ribs
42%
Limburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Short ribs
60%
Limburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 750mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Short ribs
Short ribs is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.054g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/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.

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