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Lamb ribs vs. Canadian bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Lamb ribs and Canadian bacon different?

  • Lamb ribs is higher in Vitamin B12, and Zinc, however, Canadian bacon is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Potassium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Lamb ribs is 75% higher.
  • Lamb ribs contains 12 times more Saturated Fat than Canadian bacon. While Lamb ribs contains 12.77g of Saturated Fat, Canadian bacon contains only 1.039g.

Lamb, domestic, rib, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Canadian bacon, cooked, pan-fried are the varieties used 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.
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs
6
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4
Canadian bacon
Canadian bacon
Contains more Calcium +214.3%
Contains more Iron +185.7%
Contains less Sodium -92.6%
Contains more Zinc +101.7%
Contains more Copper +82.5%
Contains more Manganese +18.8%
Contains more Magnesium +35%
Contains more Phosphorus +86.1%
Contains more Potassium +268.6%
Contains more Selenium +131.2%
Lamb ribs
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 60% 15% 72% 24% 10% 96% 39% 3% 119%
Canadian bacon
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 22% 20% 133% 89% 130% 48% 21% 3% 275%
Contains more Calcium +214.3%
Contains more Iron +185.7%
Contains less Sodium -92.6%
Contains more Zinc +101.7%
Contains more Copper +82.5%
Contains more Manganese +18.8%
Contains more Magnesium +35%
Contains more Phosphorus +86.1%
Contains more Potassium +268.6%
Contains more Selenium +131.2%

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.
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs
3
:
7
Canadian bacon
Canadian bacon
Contains more Vitamin B2 +13.5%
Contains more Folate +275%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +418.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +310%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +643.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +154.5%
Lamb ribs
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 0% 23% 49% 127% 38% 26% 12% 279% 0%
Canadian bacon
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 9% 6% 0% 168% 43% 188% 44% 65% 3% 54% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +13.5%
Contains more Folate +275%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +418.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +310%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +643.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +154.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs
1
:
4
Canadian bacon
Canadian bacon
Contains more Fats +972.7%
Contains more Protein +34%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +30.5%
Contains more Other +294%
Lamb ribs
21% 30% 48%
Protein: 21.12 g
Fats: 29.82 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 47.89 g
Other: 1.17 g
Canadian bacon
28% 3% 2% 63% 5%
Protein: 28.31 g
Fats: 2.78 g
Carbs: 1.8 g
Water: 62.5 g
Other: 4.61 g
Contains more Fats +972.7%
Contains more Protein +34%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +30.5%
Contains more Other +294%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs
2
:
1
Canadian bacon
Canadian bacon
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +897.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +347.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.9%
Lamb ribs
47% 46% 8%
Saturated Fat: 12.77 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.17 g
Canadian bacon
37% 45% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.255 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.485 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +897.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +347.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb ribs Canadian bacon Opinion
Net carbs 0g 1.8g Canadian bacon
Protein 21.12g 28.31g Canadian bacon
Fats 29.82g 2.78g Lamb ribs
Carbs 0g 1.8g Canadian bacon
Calories 359kcal 146kcal Lamb ribs
Sugar 1.2g Lamb ribs
Calcium 22mg 7mg Lamb ribs
Iron 1.6mg 0.56mg Lamb ribs
Magnesium 20mg 27mg Canadian bacon
Phosphorus 166mg 309mg Canadian bacon
Potassium 271mg 999mg Canadian bacon
Sodium 73mg 993mg Lamb ribs
Zinc 3.49mg 1.73mg Lamb ribs
Copper 0.115mg 0.063mg Lamb ribs
Manganese 0.019mg 0.016mg Lamb ribs
Selenium 21.8µg 50.4µg Canadian bacon
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.41mg Canadian bacon
Vitamin D 9IU Canadian bacon
Vitamin D 0.2µg Canadian bacon
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.669mg Canadian bacon
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.185mg Lamb ribs
Vitamin B3 6.75mg 9.988mg Canadian bacon
Vitamin B5 0.63mg 0.72mg Canadian bacon
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.28mg Canadian bacon
Folate 15µg 4µg Lamb ribs
Vitamin B12 2.23µg 0.43µg Lamb ribs
Vitamin K 0.2µg Canadian bacon
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.332mg Canadian bacon
Threonine 0.904mg 1.226mg Canadian bacon
Isoleucine 1.019mg 1.32mg Canadian bacon
Leucine 1.642mg 2.294mg Canadian bacon
Lysine 1.865mg 2.479mg Canadian bacon
Methionine 0.542mg 0.764mg Canadian bacon
Phenylalanine 0.86mg 1.158mg Canadian bacon
Valine 1.139mg 1.41mg Canadian bacon
Histidine 0.669mg 1.134mg Canadian bacon
Cholesterol 97mg 67mg Canadian bacon
Trans Fat 0.008g Lamb ribs
Saturated Fat 12.77g 1.039g Canadian bacon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Canadian bacon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g Canadian bacon
Monounsaturated Fat 12.52g 1.255g Lamb ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 2.17g 0.485g Lamb ribs
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g Canadian bacon
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.36g Canadian bacon
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Canadian bacon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g Canadian bacon
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Canadian bacon
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Canadian bacon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lamb ribs Canadian bacon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
46%
Lamb ribs
48%
Canadian bacon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Lamb ribs
74%
Canadian bacon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 920mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Canadian bacon
Canadian bacon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Canadian bacon
Canadian bacon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.731g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Canadian bacon
Canadian bacon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Canadian bacon
Canadian bacon is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Lamb ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174323/nutrients
  2. Canadian bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168383/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.