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Sour cream vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between sour cream and Limburger

  • Sour cream has less phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, zinc, and vitamin A.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 44% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sour cream, reduced fat 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 7.9% 42% 19% 2.3% 3.3% 7.4% 36% 9.1% 0% 22%
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 +64.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +252.5%
Contains more IronIron +116.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +110%
Contains more ZincZinc +677.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +362.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +253.7%

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 3% 40% 8% 4.5% 10% 55% 1.3% 0% 4.6% 38% 1.8% 8.3% 10%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +73.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +24.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +109.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +125.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +330%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +246.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +228.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +427.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 14% 7% 71%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 71 g
Other: 0.9 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 +1328.6%
Contains more WaterWater +46.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +186.4%
Contains more FatsFats +93.3%
Contains more OtherOther +321.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.5 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 -48%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +109.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.495g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sour cream Limburger DV% diff.
Phosphorus 85mg 393mg 44%
Saturated fat 8.7g 16.746g 37%
Calcium 141mg 497mg 36%
Sodium 70mg 800mg 32%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 1.04µg 31%
Protein 7g 20.05g 26%
Vitamin A 119µg 340µg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 24%
Fats 14.1g 27.25g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.503mg 20%
Selenium 4.1µg 14.5µg 19%
Cholesterol 35mg 90mg 18%
Zinc 0.27mg 2.1mg 17%
Folate 11µg 58µg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.1g 8.606g 11%
Calories 181kcal 327kcal 7%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.086mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.08mg 3%
Carbs 7g 0.49g 2%
Manganese 0.038mg 2%
Potassium 211mg 128mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Choline 19.2mg 15.4mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 2.3µg 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 20IU 1%
Copper 0.01mg 0.021mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.07mg 0.158mg 1%
Iron 0.06mg 0.13mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.5µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.23mg 1%
Net carbs 7g 0.49g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 0.49g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.5g 0.495g 0%
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sour cream 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
14%
Sour cream
42%
Limburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Sour cream
60%
Limburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sour cream
Sour cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sour cream
Sour cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sour cream
Sour cream contains less Sodium (difference - 730mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sour cream
Sour cream is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.046g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sour cream
Sour cream is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Sour cream
Sour cream is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Sour cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173442/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.