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Crouton vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between crouton and lamb

  • Crouton has more vitamin B1, folate, iron, manganese, and fiber; however, lamb has more vitamin B12 and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for lamb is 106% higher.
  • Lamb is lower in sodium.
  • Crouton has a higher glycemic index than lamb.

Food types used in this article are Croutons, plain 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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +34.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +347.1%
Contains more IronIron +117%
Contains more CopperCopper +37%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2172.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +150%
Contains more ZincZinc +401.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.7%

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% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +523%
Contains more FolateFolate +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.25mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Lamb DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.55µg 106%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.1mg 44%
Saturated fat 1.51g 8.83g 33%
Zinc 0.89mg 4.46mg 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Folate 132µg 18µg 29%
Iron 4.08mg 1.88mg 28%
Sodium 698mg 72mg 27%
Carbs 73.5g 0g 25%
Protein 11.9g 24.52g 25%
Fats 6.6g 20.94g 22%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.022mg 21%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Selenium 37.5µg 26.4µg 20%
Choline 93.7mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 8.82g 14%
Phosphorus 115mg 188mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.13mg 8%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 6.66mg 8%
Calories 407kcal 294kcal 6%
Calcium 76mg 17mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.66mg 5%
Copper 0.163mg 0.119mg 5%
Potassium 124mg 310mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.25mg 2%
Magnesium 31mg 23mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 1.51g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 1.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 1.183mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 2.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.629mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.998mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 1.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.777mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 g
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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 CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +204.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +106.1%
Contains more FatsFats +217.3%
Contains more WaterWater +876.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 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 -82.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +188.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.6%

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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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.