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Deer meat vs. Lamb loin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Deer meat and Lamb loin

  • Deer meat has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, however, Lamb loin has more Selenium.
  • Deer meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 59% more.
  • Deer meat has 6 times more Vitamin B6 than Lamb loin. Deer meat has 0.614mg of Vitamin B6, while Lamb loin has 0.11mg.
  • Deer meat is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Game meat, deer, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, broiled and Lamb, domestic, loin, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted.

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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 +100.5%
Contains more Magnesium +43.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +66.1%
Contains more Potassium +76.4%
Contains less Sodium -10.9%
Contains more Zinc +17%
Contains more Copper +113.4%
Contains more Calcium +260%
Contains more Selenium +123.6%
Equal in Manganese - 0.02
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 160% 24% 129% 39% 8% 109% 85% 3% 60%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 80% 17% 78% 22% 9% 93% 40% 3% 135%
Contains more Iron +100.5%
Contains more Magnesium +43.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +66.1%
Contains more Potassium +76.4%
Contains less Sodium -10.9%
Contains more Zinc +17%
Contains more Copper +113.4%
Contains more Calcium +260%
Contains more Selenium +123.6%
Equal in Manganese - 0.02

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 E +463.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +134.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +458.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +63.8%
Contains more Folate +111.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 13% 0% 0% 65% 130% 165% 52% 142% 7% 453% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 3% 0% 25% 56% 134% 39% 26% 15% 277% 12%
Contains more Vitamin E +463.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +134.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +458.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +63.8%
Contains more Folate +111.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +32.6%
Contains more Water +28%
Contains more Fats +903.8%
Contains more Other +147.3%
30% 2% 67%
Protein: 29.9 g
Fats: 2.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.2 g
Other: 0.55 g
23% 24% 53%
Protein: 22.55 g
Fats: 23.59 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 52.5 g
Other: 1.36 g
Contains more Protein +32.6%
Contains more Water +28%
Contains more Fats +903.8%
Contains more Other +147.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1647.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1372.4%
63% 30% 7%
Saturated Fat: 1.142 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.554 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.127 g
47% 44% 9%
Saturated Fat: 10.24 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.87 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1647.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1372.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Deer meat Lamb loin Opinion
Protein 29.9g 22.55g Deer meat
Fats 2.35g 23.59g Lamb loin
Calories 149kcal 309kcal Lamb loin
Calcium 5mg 18mg Lamb loin
Iron 4.25mg 2.12mg Deer meat
Magnesium 33mg 23mg Deer meat
Phosphorus 299mg 180mg Deer meat
Potassium 434mg 246mg Deer meat
Sodium 57mg 64mg Deer meat
Zinc 3.99mg 3.41mg Deer meat
Copper 0.254mg 0.119mg Deer meat
Manganese 0.022mg 0.02mg Deer meat
Selenium 11µg 24.6µg Lamb loin
Vitamin E 0.62mg 0.11mg Deer meat
Vitamin D 2IU Lamb loin
Vitamin D 0.1µg Lamb loin
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.1mg Deer meat
Vitamin B2 0.563mg 0.24mg Deer meat
Vitamin B3 8.78mg 7.1mg Deer meat
Vitamin B5 0.856mg 0.65mg Deer meat
Vitamin B6 0.614mg 0.11mg Deer meat
Folate 9µg 19µg Lamb loin
Vitamin B12 3.62µg 2.21µg Deer meat
Vitamin K 4.7µg Lamb loin
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.264mg Deer meat
Threonine 1.133mg 0.965mg Deer meat
Isoleucine 1.287mg 1.088mg Deer meat
Leucine 2.28mg 1.754mg Deer meat
Lysine 2.434mg 1.991mg Deer meat
Methionine 0.7mg 0.579mg Deer meat
Phenylalanine 1.133mg 0.918mg Deer meat
Valine 1.455mg 1.217mg Deer meat
Histidine 0.895mg 0.714mg Deer meat
Cholesterol 88mg 95mg Deer meat
Saturated Fat 1.142g 10.24g Deer meat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.554g 9.68g Lamb loin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.127g 1.87g Lamb loin
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Deer meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Deer meat Lamb loin
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
85%
Deer meat
49%
Lamb loin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Deer meat
48%
Lamb loin

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Deer meat
Deer meat contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Deer meat
Deer meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Deer meat
Deer meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.098g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Deer meat
Deer meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Deer meat
Deer meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 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 ($)

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. Deer meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174430/nutrients
  2. Lamb loin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172490/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.