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Turkey egg vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Turkey egg and Limburger

  • Turkey egg has more Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B5, however, Limburger is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Turkey egg covers your daily Cholesterol needs 281% more than Limburger.
  • Limburger contains 32 times less Iron than Turkey egg. Turkey egg contains 4.1mg of Iron, while Limburger contains 0.13mg.
  • Limburger has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, turkey, 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.
Contains more Iron +3053.8%
Contains more Potassium +10.9%
Contains less Sodium -81.1%
Contains more Copper +195.2%
Contains more Selenium +136.6%
Contains more Calcium +402%
Contains more Magnesium +61.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +131.2%
Contains more Zinc +32.9%
Equal in Potassium - 128
Equal in Manganese - 0.038
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 154% 10% 73% 13% 20% 44% 21% 5% 188%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 150% 5% 15% 169% 12% 105% 58% 7% 5% 80%
Contains more Iron +3053.8%
Contains more Potassium +10.9%
Contains less Sodium -81.1%
Contains more Copper +195.2%
Contains more Selenium +136.6%
Contains more Calcium +402%
Contains more Magnesium +61.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +131.2%
Contains more Zinc +32.9%
Equal in Potassium - 128
Equal in Manganese - 0.038

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +60.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +52.3%
Contains more Folate +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +108.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +558.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.503
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 34% 0% 0% 0% 28% 109% 1% 114% 31% 54% 212% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 70% 5% 15% 0% 20% 117% 3% 71% 20% 44% 130% 6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +60.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +52.3%
Contains more Folate +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +108.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +558.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.503

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +134.7%
Contains more Water +49.7%
Contains more Protein +46.6%
Contains more Fats +129.4%
Contains more Other +379.7%
14% 12% 73%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 11.88 g
Carbs: 1.15 g
Water: 72.5 g
Other: 0.79 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 Carbs +134.7%
Contains more Water +49.7%
Contains more Protein +46.6%
Contains more Fats +129.4%
Contains more Other +379.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +234.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +88.3%
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: 3.632 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.571 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.658 g
65% 33% 2%
Saturated Fat: 16.746 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.495 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +234.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +88.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey egg Limburger Opinion
Net carbs 1.15g 0.49g Turkey egg
Protein 13.68g 20.05g Limburger
Fats 11.88g 27.25g Limburger
Carbs 1.15g 0.49g Turkey egg
Calories 171kcal 327kcal Limburger
Sugar 0.49g Turkey egg
Calcium 99mg 497mg Limburger
Iron 4.1mg 0.13mg Turkey egg
Magnesium 13mg 21mg Limburger
Phosphorus 170mg 393mg Limburger
Potassium 142mg 128mg Turkey egg
Sodium 151mg 800mg Turkey egg
Zinc 1.58mg 2.1mg Limburger
Copper 0.062mg 0.021mg Turkey egg
Manganese 0.038mg 0.038mg
Selenium 34.3µg 14.5µg Turkey egg
Vitamin A 554IU 1155IU Limburger
Vitamin A RAE 166µg 340µg Limburger
Vitamin E 0.23mg Limburger
Vitamin D 20IU Limburger
Vitamin D 0.5µg Limburger
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.08mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B2 0.47mg 0.503mg Limburger
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 0.158mg Limburger
Vitamin B5 1.889mg 1.177mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B6 0.131mg 0.086mg Turkey egg
Folate 71µg 58µg Turkey egg
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 1.04µg Turkey egg
Vitamin K 2.3µg Limburger
Tryptophan 0.219mg 0.289mg Limburger
Threonine 0.672mg 0.739mg Limburger
Isoleucine 0.855mg 1.219mg Limburger
Leucine 1.201mg 2.093mg Limburger
Lysine 0.924mg 1.675mg Limburger
Methionine 0.442mg 0.619mg Limburger
Phenylalanine 0.773mg 1.116mg Limburger
Valine 0.985mg 1.439mg Limburger
Histidine 0.33mg 0.578mg Limburger
Cholesterol 933mg 90mg Limburger
Saturated Fat 3.632g 16.746g Turkey egg
Monounsaturated Fat 4.571g 8.606g Limburger
Polyunsaturated fat 1.658g 0.495g Turkey egg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Turkey egg Limburger
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
48%
Turkey egg
41%
Limburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Turkey egg
60%
Limburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg contains less Sodium (difference - 649mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.114g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 843mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Turkey egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172192/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.