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Gefilte fish vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between gefilte fish and lamb

  • Lamb has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5 than gefilte fish.
  • Lamb's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 71% more.
  • Gefilte fish contains 7 times more sodium than lamb. Gefilte fish contains 524mg of sodium, while lamb contains 72mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Lamb
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.1% 27% 71% 40% 122% 81% 9.4% 2.9% 144%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.3%
Contains more IronIron +31.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +63.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +231.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +240.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +443.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +151.4%

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 2.7% 9% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
Lamb
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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% 2.8% 1.5% 25% 58% 125% 40% 30% 319% 12% 14% 51%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +323.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +566%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +203.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
Lamb
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25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +49.6%
Contains more OtherOther +75.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +170.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1110.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.285 g
Lamb
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46% 46% 8%
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 -95.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +970.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +429.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gefilte fish Lamb DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.84µg 2.55µg 71%
Saturated fat 0.412g 8.83g 38%
Vitamin B3 1mg 6.66mg 35%
Zinc 0.82mg 4.46mg 33%
Protein 9.07g 24.52g 31%
Fats 1.73g 20.94g 30%
Selenium 10.5µg 26.4µg 29%
Cholesterol 30mg 97mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.824g 8.82g 20%
Sodium 524mg 72mg 20%
Choline 93.7mg 17%
Phosphorus 73mg 188mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.25mg 15%
Calories 84kcal 294kcal 11%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.66mg 9%
Copper 0.195mg 0.119mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.285g 1.51g 8%
Iron 2.48mg 1.88mg 8%
Potassium 91mg 310mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.13mg 4%
Folate 3µg 18µg 4%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 4%
Vitamin A 27µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.1mg 3%
Magnesium 9mg 23mg 3%
Carbs 7.41g 0g 2%
Manganese 0.073mg 0.022mg 2%
Calcium 23mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1%
Net carbs 7.41g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.488mg 1.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.486mg 1.183mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 0.842mg 2.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.255mg 0.629mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.493mg 0.998mg 0%
Valine 0.548mg 1.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.261mg 0.777mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.075g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.045g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gefilte fish Lamb
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
15%
Gefilte fish
52%
Lamb
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Gefilte fish
52%
Lamb

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb
Lamb contains less Sodium (difference - 452mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lamb
Lamb is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.418g)
Which food is cheaper?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/nutrients
  2. Lamb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172480/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.