Beef ribs vs. Lamb ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Beef ribs and Lamb ribs?
- Beef ribs are higher in Zinc, Vitamin B6, and Iron, yet Lamb ribs is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, and Polyunsaturated fat.
- Beef ribs' daily need coverage for Zinc is 21% more.
- Beef ribs have 2 times more Vitamin B6 than Lamb ribs. While Beef ribs have 0.23mg of Vitamin B6, Lamb ribs has only 0.11mg.
We used Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Lamb, domestic, rib, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted types in this article.
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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.
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Iron
+45.6%
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Sodium
-12.3%
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Zinc
+65%
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Calcium
+120%
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Copper
+30.7%
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Manganese
+46.2%
Equal in Magnesium - 20
Equal in Phosphorus - 166
Equal in Potassium - 271
Equal in Selenium - 21.8
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Iron
+45.6%
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Sodium
-12.3%
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Zinc
+65%
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Calcium
+120%
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Copper
+30.7%
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Manganese
+46.2%
Equal in Magnesium - 20
Equal in Phosphorus - 166
Equal in Potassium - 271
Equal in Selenium - 21.8
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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Vitamin B6
+109.1%
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Vitamin B1
+28.6%
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Vitamin B2
+10.5%
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Vitamin B3
+85.4%
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Vitamin B5
+70.3%
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Folate
+114.3%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 2.23
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Vitamin B6
+109.1%
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Vitamin B1
+28.6%
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Vitamin B2
+10.5%
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Vitamin B3
+85.4%
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Vitamin B5
+70.3%
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Folate
+114.3%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 2.23
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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+91.8%
Equal in Protein - 21.12
Equal in Fats - 29.82
Equal in Water - 47.89
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Other
+91.8%
Equal in Protein - 21.12
Equal in Fats - 29.82
Equal in Water - 47.89
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Polyunsaturated fat
+106.7%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 12.77
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 12.52
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Polyunsaturated fat
+106.7%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 12.77
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 12.52
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Protein | 22.8g | 21.12g |
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| Fats | 30.49g | 29.82g |
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| Calories | 372kcal | 359kcal |
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| Calcium | 10mg | 22mg |
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| Iron | 2.33mg | 1.6mg |
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| Magnesium | 20mg | 20mg | |
| Phosphorus | 172mg | 166mg |
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| Potassium | 290mg | 271mg |
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| Sodium | 64mg | 73mg |
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| Zinc | 5.76mg | 3.49mg |
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| Copper | 0.088mg | 0.115mg |
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| Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.019mg |
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| Selenium | 21.2µg | 21.8µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.1mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.09mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.19mg | 0.21mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.64mg | 6.75mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.37mg | 0.63mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.11mg |
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| Folate | 7µg | 15µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.33µg | 2.23µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.255mg | 0.247mg |
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| Threonine | 0.996mg | 0.904mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.025mg | 1.019mg |
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| Leucine | 1.802mg | 1.642mg |
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| Lysine | 1.897mg | 1.865mg |
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| Methionine | 0.584mg | 0.542mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.89mg | 0.86mg |
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| Valine | 1.109mg | 1.139mg |
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| Histidine | 0.781mg | 0.669mg |
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| Cholesterol | 85mg | 97mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 12.29g | 12.77g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 13.04g | 12.52g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.05g | 2.17g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
42%
46%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
44%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lamb ribs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef ribs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.48g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.