Yolk vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
Compare
How are yolk and Limburger different?
- Yolk is higher in choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin D, and iron; however, Limburger is richer in calcium.
- Daily need coverage for cholesterol for yolk is 332% higher.
- Yolk contains 53 times more choline than Limburger. While yolk contains 820.2mg of choline, Limburger contains only 15.4mg.
- Limburger has less cholesterol.
- Yolk has a lower glycemic index (0) than Limburger (27).
Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Cheese, limburger are the varieties used in this article.
Infographic
Infographic link
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 IronIron | +2000% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +266.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +44.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +286.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +320% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +285.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +12.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1021.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +980% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +120% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +154% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +307% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +87.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +151.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +5226% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +558.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +228.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +632.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +26.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +122.9% |
~equal in
Fats
~27.25g
~equal in
Water
~48.42g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -43% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +36.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +749.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
 |
 |
||
| Lower in Sodium |
|
||
| Lower in Saturated fat |
|
||
| Lower in Glycemic Index |
|
||
| Lower in price |
|
||
| Rich in vitamins |
|
||
| Lower in Cholesterol |
|
||
| Lower in Sugar |
|
||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient | |
|
DV% diff. |
| Cholesterol | 1085mg | 90mg | 332% |
| Choline | 820.2mg | 15.4mg | 146% |
| Selenium | 56µg | 14.5µg | 75% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.95µg | 1.04µg | 38% |
| Calcium | 129mg | 497mg | 37% |
| Vitamin B5 | 2.99mg | 1.177mg | 36% |
| Saturated fat | 9.551g | 16.746g | 33% |
| Iron | 2.73mg | 0.13mg | 33% |
| Sodium | 48mg | 800mg | 33% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.204g | 0.495g | 25% |
| Vitamin D | 218IU | 20IU | 25% |
| Vitamin D | 5.4µg | 0.5µg | 25% |
| Folate | 146µg | 58µg | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.35mg | 0.086mg | 20% |
| Vitamin E | 2.58mg | 0.23mg | 16% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.738g | 8.606g | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.176mg | 0.08mg | 8% |
| Protein | 15.86g | 20.05g | 8% |
| Copper | 0.077mg | 0.021mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 381µg | 340µg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 5mg | 21mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 2.3mg | 2.1mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.528mg | 0.503mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 109mg | 128mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.055mg | 0.038mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.024mg | 0.158mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.59g | 0.49g | 1% |
| Fats | 26.54g | 27.25g | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.7µg | 2.3µg | 1% |
| Calories | 322kcal | 327kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.59g | 0.49g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.56g | 0.49g | N/A |
| Phosphorus | 390mg | 393mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.177mg | 0.289mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.687mg | 0.739mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.866mg | 1.219mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.399mg | 2.093mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.217mg | 1.675mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.378mg | 0.619mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.681mg | 1.116mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.949mg | 1.439mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.416mg | 0.578mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.07g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.011g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.114g | 0g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
|
|
|
| Low Calories diet |
|
|
| Low Fats diet |
|
|
| Low Carbs diet |
|
|
| Low Glycemic Index diet |
|
People also compare
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
114%
42%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
60%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 752mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yolk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.195g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Yolk is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Limburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 995mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.07g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.