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Fat, mutton tallow vs. Lard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between fat, mutton tallow and lard

  • Fat, mutton tallow has more vitamin E and choline; however, lard is richer in vitamin D, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Fat, mutton tallow's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 41% more.
  • Fat, mutton tallow contains 5 times more vitamin E than lard. Fat, mutton tallow contains 2.8mg of vitamin E, while lard contains 0.6mg.
  • Lard contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fat, mutton tallow and Lard.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
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~equal in Selenium ~0.2µg

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% 56% 11% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 44%
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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% 12% 38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 27%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +366.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +257.1%
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fat, mutton tallow Lard DV% diff.
Saturated fat 47.3g 39.2g 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.8g 11.2g 23%
Vitamin E 2.8mg 0.6mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 40.6g 45.1g 11%
Vitamin D 28IU 102IU 9%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 2.5µg 9%
Choline 79.8mg 49.7mg 5%
Cholesterol 102mg 95mg 2%
Zinc 0mg 0.11mg 1%
Calories 902kcal 902kcal 0%
Fats 100g 100g 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.2µg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
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100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
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Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 42% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 47.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.8 g
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41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 39.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 45.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43.6%

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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. Lard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171401/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.