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Wafer vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between wafer and Limburger

  • Wafer has more copper, iron, and manganese, while Limburger has more calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin A, and vitamin B2.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 63% higher.
  • Limburger contains 31 times less iron than wafer. Wafer contains 4.01mg of iron, while Limburger contains 0.13mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in wafer is lower.
  • Limburger has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of Limburger is 27, while the glycemic index of wafer is 61.

The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, chocolate wafers 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.
Wafer
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 9.3% 19% 150% 154% 30% 57% 76% 91% 31%
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 +152.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.1%
Contains more IronIron +2984.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +2104.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1731.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1503.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +197.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +154.4%

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.
Wafer
3
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% 1% 14% 0% 51% 61% 54% 23% 12% 11% 6% 35% 7.8%
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 +213%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1708.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11233.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +208.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1055.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +23.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.3µg
~equal in Choline ~15.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wafer Limburger DV% diff.
Saturated fat 4.241g 16.746g 57%
Copper 0.463mg 0.021mg 49%
Iron 4.01mg 0.13mg 49%
Calcium 31mg 497mg 47%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 1.04µg 40%
Vitamin A 3µg 340µg 37%
Phosphorus 132mg 393mg 37%
Cholesterol 2mg 90mg 29%
Manganese 0.696mg 0.038mg 29%
Protein 6.6g 20.05g 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 0.495g 24%
Carbs 72.7g 0.49g 24%
Fats 14.2g 27.25g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.503mg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 0.158mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 1.177mg 16%
Selenium 5.7µg 14.5µg 16%
Fiber 3.4g 0g 14%
Sodium 580mg 800mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.08mg 10%
Zinc 1.09mg 2.1mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.865g 8.606g 9%
Magnesium 53mg 21mg 8%
Calories 433kcal 327kcal 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Caffeine 10mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.086mg 3%
Folate 47µg 58µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.23mg 3%
Potassium 210mg 128mg 2%
Net carbs 69.3g 0.49g N/A
Sugar 37.43g 0.49g N/A
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2.3µg 0%
Choline 14.3mg 15.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.22mg 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 1.116mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.578mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
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7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 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 +14736.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +203.8%
Contains more FatsFats +91.9%
Contains more WaterWater +976%
Contains more OtherOther +89.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
2
32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.241 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.153 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 -74.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +739%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +76.9%

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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. Wafer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172714/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.