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Limburger vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Limburger and feta

  • Limburger has more vitamin A, protein, fats, and phosphorus; however, feta is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, zinc, and iron.
  • Feta covers your daily need for vitamin B12 27% more than Limburger.
  • Limburger has 3 times more vitamin A than feta. While Limburger has 340µg of vitamin A, feta has only 125µg.
  • Feta has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, limburger and Cheese, feta.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.7%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg
~equal in Calcium ~493mg
~equal in Selenium ~15µg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 7.5% 113% 4.6% 20% 116% 3% 71% 20% 130% 5.8% 44%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 6% 42% 3.6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +172%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +27.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +527.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +393%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +62.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Limburger Feta DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 1.69µg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.503mg 0.844mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.424mg 26%
Vitamin A 340µg 125µg 24%
Protein 20.05g 14.21g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 8.606g 4.623g 10%
Fats 27.25g 21.28g 9%
Phosphorus 393mg 337mg 8%
Saturated fat 16.746g 14.946g 8%
Iron 0.13mg 0.65mg 7%
Zinc 2.1mg 2.88mg 7%
Folate 58µg 32µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.154mg 6%
Sodium 800mg 917mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.158mg 0.991mg 5%
Vitamin B5 1.177mg 0.967mg 4%
Calories 327kcal 264kcal 3%
Potassium 128mg 62mg 2%
Carbs 0.49g 4.09g 1%
Vitamin D* 20 IU 16 IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.4µg 1%
Copper 0.021mg 0.032mg 1%
Selenium 14.5µg 15µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.495g 0.591g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 6.1g 5.4g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 163kcal 186kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 31g 38g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 0.54 0.35 N/A
Net carbs 0.49g 4.09g N/A
Cholesterol 90mg 89mg 0%
Magnesium 21mg 19mg 0%
Calcium 497mg 493mg 0%
Sugar 0.49g 4.09g N/A
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.18mg 0%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.028mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 1.8µg 0%
Choline 15.4mg 15.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.289mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.739mg 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.219mg 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 2.093mg 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 1.675mg 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.619mg 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.116mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 1.439mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.578mg 0.397mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 27% 48% 4%
Protein: 20.05 g
Fats: 27.25 g
Carbs: 0.49 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 3.79 g
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.1%
Contains more FatsFats +28.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +734.7%
Contains more WaterWater +14%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 33% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.746 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.495 g
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +86.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.4%

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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. Limburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171243/nutrients
  2. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.