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Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, loaf, cooked, baked vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, loaf, cooked, baked and lamb

  • Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, loaf, cooked, baked has more zinc, vitamin B6, and iron, while lamb has more vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, loaf, cooked, baked covers your daily need for zinc, 18% more than lamb.
  • Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, loaf, cooked, baked contains 3 times more vitamin B6 than lamb. While beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, loaf, cooked, baked contains 0.338mg of vitamin B6, lamb contains only 0.13mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, loaf, cooked, baked is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, loaf, cooked, baked and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.4% 25% 103% 26% 176% 80% 8.3% 1.3% 115%
Lamb
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.1% 27% 71% 40% 122% 81% 9.4% 2.9% 144%
Contains more IronIron +45.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15%
Contains more CopperCopper +50.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25.7%
~equal in Calcium ~17mg
~equal in Potassium ~310mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~188mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 0% 1% 2.4% 0% 10% 39% 92% 36% 78% 311% 4% 4.5% 47%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 0% 0% 2.8% 1.5% 25% 58% 125% 40% 30% 319% 12% 14% 51%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +187.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.55µg
~equal in Choline ~93.7mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, loaf, cooked, baked Lamb DV% diff.
Zinc 6.45mg 4.46mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.338mg 0.13mg 16%
Saturated fat 5.497g 8.83g 15%
Iron 2.74mg 1.88mg 11%
Vitamin B3 4.927mg 6.66mg 11%
Selenium 21µg 26.4µg 10%
Fats 14.36g 20.94g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 1.51g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 6.222g 8.82g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.25mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.1mg 5%
Copper 0.079mg 0.119mg 4%
Folate 6µg 18µg 3%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 4.6µg 3%
Protein 25.93g 24.52g 3%
Calories 240kcal 294kcal 3%
Cholesterol 88mg 97mg 3%
Vitamin B12 2.49µg 2.55µg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 23mg 1%
Choline 85.5mg 93.7mg 1%
Potassium 286mg 310mg 1%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.022mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.598mg 0.66mg 1%
Vitamin D 2IU 2IU 0%
Calcium 18mg 17mg 0%
Phosphorus 186mg 188mg 0%
Sodium 64mg 72mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.14mg 0%
Trans fat 0.573g N/A
Tryptophan 0.132mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 1.003mg 1.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.146mg 1.183mg 0%
Leucine 2.021mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 2.147mg 2.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.667mg 0.629mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.011mg 0.998mg 0%
Valine 1.274mg 1.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.842mg 0.777mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 14% 59%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 14.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.98 g
Other: 0.73 g
Lamb
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25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more FatsFats +45.8%
Contains more OtherOther +12.3%
~equal in Protein ~24.52g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~53.72g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 51% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.497 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.222 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.452 g
Lamb
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46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +234.1%

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. Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, loaf, cooked, baked - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174035/nutrients
  2. Lamb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172480/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.