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Corned beef vs. Lamb ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Corned beef and Lamb ribs different?

  • Corned beef is richer in Selenium, Zinc, and Vitamin B6, while Lamb ribs is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B1.
  • Corned beef covers your daily need of Sodium 39% more than Lamb ribs.
  • Corned beef contains 2 times more Vitamin B6 than Lamb ribs. Corned beef contains 0.23mg of Vitamin B6, while Lamb ribs contains 0.11mg.
  • Lamb ribs is lower in Sodium.

Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked and Lamb, domestic, rib, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 6.6% 24% 60% 38% 95% 71% 9.5% 2.5% 119%
Contains more IronIron +16.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%

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% 0% 3.2% 3% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
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% 0% 23% 48% 127% 38% 25% 279% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +60%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +122.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +36.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
21% 30% 48%
Protein: 21.12 g
Fats: 29.82 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 47.89 g
Other: 1.17 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +24.8%
Contains more OtherOther +121.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.2%
Contains more FatsFats +57.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 57% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 g
47% 46% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 12.77 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.17 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -50.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +35.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +223.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corned beef Lamb ribs Opinion
Calories 251kcal 359kcal Lamb ribs
Protein 18.17g 21.12g Lamb ribs
Fats 18.98g 29.82g Lamb ribs
Net carbs 0.47g 0g Corned beef
Carbs 0.47g 0g Corned beef
Cholesterol 98mg 97mg Lamb ribs
Vitamin D 4IU Corned beef
Magnesium 12mg 20mg Lamb ribs
Calcium 8mg 22mg Lamb ribs
Potassium 145mg 271mg Lamb ribs
Iron 1.86mg 1.6mg Corned beef
Copper 0.154mg 0.115mg Corned beef
Zinc 4.58mg 3.49mg Corned beef
Phosphorus 125mg 166mg Lamb ribs
Sodium 973mg 73mg Lamb ribs
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.1mg Corned beef
Vitamin D 0.1µg Corned beef
Manganese 0.022mg 0.019mg Corned beef
Selenium 32.8µg 21.8µg Corned beef
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.09mg Lamb ribs
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.21mg Lamb ribs
Vitamin B3 3.03mg 6.75mg Lamb ribs
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.63mg Lamb ribs
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.11mg Corned beef
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 2.23µg Lamb ribs
Vitamin K 1.5µg Corned beef
Folate 6µg 15µg Lamb ribs
Choline 69.2mg Corned beef
Saturated Fat 6.34g 12.77g Corned beef
Monounsaturated Fat 9.22g 12.52g Lamb ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 0.67g 2.17g Lamb ribs
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0.247mg Lamb ribs
Threonine 0.726mg 0.904mg Lamb ribs
Isoleucine 0.827mg 1.019mg Lamb ribs
Leucine 1.445mg 1.642mg Lamb ribs
Lysine 1.536mg 1.865mg Lamb ribs
Methionine 0.473mg 0.542mg Lamb ribs
Phenylalanine 0.718mg 0.86mg Lamb ribs
Valine 0.901mg 1.139mg Lamb ribs
Histidine 0.58mg 0.669mg Lamb ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corned beef Lamb ribs
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
34%
Corned beef
43%
Lamb ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Corned beef
44%
Lamb ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 900mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.43g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/nutrients
  2. Lamb ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174323/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.