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Grouse vs. Lamb shoulder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are grouse and lamb shoulder different?

  • Grouse is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and phosphorus; however, lamb shoulder is richer in zinc, iron, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for grouse is 89% higher.
  • Grouse contains 5 times more vitamin E than lamb shoulder. While grouse contains 0.73mg of vitamin E, lamb shoulder contains only 0.14mg.
  • Grouse has less cholesterol.

Ruffed Grouse, breast meat, skinless, raw and Lamb, domestic, shoulder, arm, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Grouse
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 1.5% 27% 22% 19% 14% 98% 6.5% 2.1% 0%
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 +39.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +260%
Contains more IronIron +250%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +778.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +31.3%

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.
Grouse
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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% 1.7% 15% 0% 11% 65% 218% 0% 294% 363% 0% 0% 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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +421.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +74.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +13.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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26% 73%
Protein: 25.94 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.25 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 +15.1%
Contains more WaterWater +30.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2200%
Contains more OtherOther +424%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Grouse
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43% 14% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.042 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 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 -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19661.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1119.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grouse Lamb shoulder DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 1.275mg 0.12mg 89%
Selenium 25.4µg 46%
Saturated fat 0.13g 8.74g 39%
Zinc 0.51mg 4.48mg 36%
Vitamin B3 11.6mg 6.66mg 31%
Fats 0.88g 20.24g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 0.042g 8.3g 21%
Iron 0.58mg 2.03mg 18%
Cholesterol 40mg 92mg 17%
Vitamin B12 2.9µg 2.55µg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.71mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 1.61g 10%
Calories 112kcal 279kcal 8%
Protein 25.94g 22.53g 7%
Phosphorus 229mg 183mg 7%
Copper 0.058mg 0.113mg 6%
Folate 20µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.14mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.09mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.25mg 2%
Potassium 311mg 259mg 2%
Magnesium 32mg 23mg 2%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Sodium 50mg 65mg 1%
Calcium 5mg 18mg 1%
Manganese 0.016mg 0.021mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.964mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.087mg 0%
Leucine 1.753mg 0%
Lysine 1.99mg 0%
Methionine 0.578mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.917mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.009g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.071g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grouse Lamb shoulder
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
74%
Grouse
47%
Lamb shoulder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Grouse
51%
Lamb shoulder

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Lamb shoulder
Lamb shoulder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lamb shoulder
Lamb shoulder is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 52mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouse
Grouse contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Grouse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172831/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.