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.
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +366.7% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +60.6% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +257.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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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
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
47.3 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
40.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
7.8 g
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% |