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Goat vs. Lamb ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between goat and lamb ribs

  • Goat has more vitamin B2, iron, copper, and zinc; however, lamb ribs is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Lamb ribs covers your daily saturated fat needs 59% more than goat.
  • Lamb ribs has 3 times less vitamin B2 than goat. Goat has 0.61mg of vitamin B2, while lamb ribs has 0.21mg.
  • Goat contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted and Lamb, domestic, rib, 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.
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 6.6% 24% 60% 38% 95% 71% 9.5% 2.5% 119%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.4%
Contains more IronIron +133.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +163.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +51%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +121.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +84.7%

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.
Goat
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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% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
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% 0% 23% 48% 127% 38% 25% 279% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +190.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +87.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.09mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
21% 30% 48%
Protein: 21.12 g
Fats: 29.82 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 47.89 g
Other: 1.17 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.3%
Contains more WaterWater +42.4%
Contains more OtherOther +41.9%
Contains more FatsFats +884.2%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
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37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
47% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.77 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.17 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +820.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +843.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Lamb ribs DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.93g 12.77g 54%
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 2.23µg 43%
Fats 3.03g 29.82g 41%
Vitamin B2 0.61mg 0.21mg 31%
Monounsaturated fat 1.36g 12.52g 28%
Iron 3.73mg 1.6mg 27%
Copper 0.303mg 0.115mg 21%
Choline 106.4mg 19%
Selenium 11.8µg 21.8µg 18%
Vitamin B3 3.95mg 6.75mg 18%
Zinc 5.27mg 3.49mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.63mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 2.17g 13%
Protein 27.1g 21.12g 12%
Calories 143kcal 359kcal 11%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.11mg 8%
Cholesterol 75mg 97mg 7%
Magnesium 0mg 20mg 5%
Phosphorus 201mg 166mg 5%
Potassium 405mg 271mg 4%
Folate 5µg 15µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.1mg 2%
Sodium 86mg 73mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Calcium 17mg 22mg 1%
Manganese 0.042mg 0.019mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.09mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0.247mg 0%
Threonine 1.29mg 0.904mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.371mg 1.019mg 0%
Leucine 2.258mg 1.642mg 0%
Lysine 2.016mg 1.865mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.542mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.86mg 0%
Valine 1.452mg 1.139mg 0%
Histidine 0.565mg 0.669mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Goat Lamb ribs
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
35%
Goat
43%
Lamb ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Goat
44%
Lamb ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Goat
Goat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Goat
Goat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.84g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/nutrients
  2. Lamb ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174323/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.