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Game vs. Lamb shoulder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Game and Lamb shoulder

  • Game has more Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Copper, while Lamb shoulder has more Zinc, and Selenium.
  • Lamb shoulder's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 39% higher.
  • Lamb shoulder contains 3 times less Vitamin B2 than Game. Game contains 0.73mg of Vitamin B2, while Lamb shoulder contains 0.25mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Lamb shoulder is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted and Lamb, domestic, shoulder, arm, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted.

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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
6
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% 5.4% 23% 76% 38% 122% 78% 8.5% 2.7% 139%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.6%
Contains more IronIron +106.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more ZincZinc +166.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +96.9%
~equal in Manganese ~0.021mg

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% 2.8% 0% 23% 58% 125% 43% 28% 319% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +192%
Contains more FolateFolate +122.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
23% 20% 56%
Protein: 22.53 g
Fats: 20.24 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.92 g
Other: 1.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.7%
Contains more WaterWater +17.8%
Contains more OtherOther +51.1%
Contains more FatsFats +658.1%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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% 45% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.74 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.61 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1217.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +177.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Game Lamb shoulder Opinion
Calories 150kcal 279kcal Lamb shoulder
Protein 29.45g 22.53g Game
Fats 2.67g 20.24g Lamb shoulder
Cholesterol 126mg 92mg Lamb shoulder
Magnesium 28mg 23mg Game
Calcium 4mg 18mg Lamb shoulder
Potassium 372mg 259mg Game
Iron 4.2mg 2.03mg Game
Copper 0.213mg 0.113mg Game
Zinc 1.68mg 4.48mg Lamb shoulder
Phosphorus 210mg 183mg Game
Sodium 54mg 65mg Game
Vitamin E 0.14mg Lamb shoulder
Manganese 0.022mg 0.021mg Game
Selenium 12.9µg 25.4µg Lamb shoulder
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.09mg Game
Vitamin B2 0.73mg 0.25mg Game
Vitamin B3 6.66mg Lamb shoulder
Vitamin B5 0.71mg Lamb shoulder
Vitamin B6 0.12mg Lamb shoulder
Vitamin B12 2.55µg Lamb shoulder
Folate 9µg 20µg Lamb shoulder
Saturated Fat 0.97g 8.74g Game
Monounsaturated Fat 0.63g 8.3g Lamb shoulder
Polyunsaturated fat 0.58g 1.61g Lamb shoulder
Tryptophan 0.263mg Lamb shoulder
Threonine 1.362mg 0.964mg Game
Isoleucine 1.126mg 1.087mg Game
Leucine 2.489mg 1.753mg Game
Lysine 2.462mg 1.99mg Game
Methionine 0.838mg 0.578mg Game
Phenylalanine 1.166mg 0.917mg Game
Valine 1.31mg 1.216mg Game
Histidine 1.401mg 0.714mg Game

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Game Lamb shoulder
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
18%
Game
47%
Lamb shoulder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Game
51%
Lamb shoulder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lamb shoulder
Lamb shoulder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lamb shoulder
Lamb shoulder is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Game
Game contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Game
Game is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.77g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.

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 shoulder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174329/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.