Game meat, moose, raw vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between game meat, moose, raw and lamb
- Game meat, moose, raw has more iron; however, lamb has more selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, copper, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for lamb is 43% higher.
- Lamb has 2 times less iron than game meat, moose, raw. Game meat, moose, raw has 3.21mg of iron, while lamb has 1.88mg.
- Game meat, moose, raw is lower in cholesterol.
Food types used in this article are Game meat, moose, raw 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +70.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -9.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +240% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +77.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +59.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +19% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +175% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +175% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +33.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
22.24 g
Fats:
0.74 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
75.55 g
Other:
1.47 g
Protein:
24.52 g
Fats:
20.94 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
53.72 g
Other:
0.82 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +40.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +79.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +10.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2729.7% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.15 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.24 g
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 | -97.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5780% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +529.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.55µg | 106% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.22g | 8.83g | 39% |
| Fats | 0.74g | 20.94g | 31% |
| Selenium | 9.6µg | 26.4µg | 31% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.15g | 8.82g | 22% |
| Choline | 93.7mg | 17% | |
| Iron | 3.21mg | 1.88mg | 17% |
| Zinc | 2.8mg | 4.46mg | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 59mg | 97mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.66mg | 13% | |
| Calories | 102kcal | 294kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 10% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 5mg | 6.66mg | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.24g | 1.51g | 8% |
| Copper | 0.067mg | 0.119mg | 6% |
| Folate | 18µg | 5% | |
| Protein | 22.24g | 24.52g | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 4.6µg | 4% | |
| Phosphorus | 158mg | 188mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.1mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.27mg | 0.25mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.008mg | 0.022mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.14mg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 5mg | 17mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 23mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 317mg | 310mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 65mg | 72mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.287mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.021mg | 1.05mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.068mg | 1.183mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.957mg | 1.908mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.018mg | 2.166mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.569mg | 0.629mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.961mg | 0.998mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.21mg | 1.323mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.747mg | 0.777mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
14%
52%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
52%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lamb is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lamb is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Game meat, moose, raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Game meat, moose, raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Game meat, moose, raw contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Game meat, moose, raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Game meat, moose, raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Game meat, moose, raw is cheaper (difference - $2.3)