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Game vs. Lamb leg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between game and lamb leg?

  • Game is richer in vitamin B2, iron, copper, vitamin B1, and phosphorus, yet lamb leg is richer in zinc and selenium.
  • Game's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 38% higher.
  • Game has 3 times more iron than lamb leg. Game has 4.2mg of iron, while lamb leg has 1.66mg.
  • Lamb leg contains less cholesterol.

We used Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted and Lamb, domestic, leg, whole (shank and sirloin), separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Game
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 1.2% 33% 158% 71% 46% 90% 7% 2.9% 70%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 2.7% 22% 62% 38% 91% 73% 7.3% 2.6% 113%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.4%
Contains more IronIron +153%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125%
Contains more ZincZinc +97.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +60.5%
~equal in Sodium ~56mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.02mg

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.
Game
2
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% 65% 168% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
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% 4.2% 0% 33% 53% 117% 41% 35% 313% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +217.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Game Lamb leg DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.5µg 104%
Vitamin B3 6.26mg 39%
Vitamin B2 0.73mg 0.23mg 38%
Iron 4.2mg 1.66mg 32%
Saturated fat 0.97g 7.43g 29%
Protein 29.45g 17.91g 23%
Fats 2.67g 17.07g 22%
Cholesterol 126mg 69mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 7g 16%
Zinc 1.68mg 3.32mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 14%
Selenium 12.9µg 20.7µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.13mg 11%
Copper 0.213mg 0.113mg 11%
Phosphorus 210mg 170mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.58g 1.35g 5%
Calories 150kcal 230kcal 4%
Potassium 372mg 249mg 4%
Folate 9µg 19µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Calcium 4mg 9mg 1%
Magnesium 28mg 23mg 1%
Sodium 54mg 56mg 0%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.02mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.209mg 0%
Threonine 1.362mg 0.767mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.126mg 0.864mg 0%
Leucine 2.489mg 1.393mg 0%
Lysine 2.462mg 1.582mg 0%
Methionine 0.838mg 0.46mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.166mg 0.729mg 0%
Valine 1.31mg 0.967mg 0%
Histidine 1.401mg 0.567mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Game
3
29% 3% 66% 2%
Protein: 29.45 g
Fats: 2.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.9 g
Other: 1.98 g
18% 17% 64%
Protein: 17.91 g
Fats: 17.07 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.32 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.4%
Contains more OtherOther +182.9%
Contains more FatsFats +539.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~64.32g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Game
1
44% 29% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.58 g
47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1011.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +132.8%

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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. Game - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173844/nutrients
  2. Lamb leg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174311/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.