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Jerusalem artichoke vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are jerusalem artichoke and lamb different?

  • Jerusalem artichoke is richer in iron, while lamb is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and choline.
  • Lamb covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 106% more than jerusalem artichoke.
  • Jerusalem artichoke contains 2 times more iron than lamb. Jerusalem artichoke contains 3.4mg of iron, while lamb contains 1.88mg.
  • Jerusalem artichoke has a higher glycemic index (32) than lamb (0).

Jerusalem-artichokes, raw and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
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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 PotassiumPotassium +38.4%
Contains more IronIron +80.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +172.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +3616.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +141%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3671.4%

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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
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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 EVitamin E +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +412.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4500%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +212.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerusalem artichoke Lamb DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.55µg 106%
Selenium 0.7µg 26.4µg 47%
Protein 2g 24.52g 45%
Saturated fat 0g 8.83g 40%
Zinc 0.12mg 4.46mg 39%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 6.66mg 34%
Fats 0.01g 20.94g 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 8.82g 22%
Iron 3.4mg 1.88mg 19%
Phosphorus 78mg 188mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.25mg 15%
Choline 30mg 93.7mg 12%
Calories 73kcal 294kcal 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 1.51g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.1mg 8%
Carbs 17.44g 0g 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.66mg 5%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 4.6µg 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.13mg 4%
Potassium 429mg 310mg 4%
Sodium 4mg 72mg 3%
Copper 0.14mg 0.119mg 2%
Manganese 0.06mg 0.022mg 2%
Magnesium 17mg 23mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Folate 13µg 18µg 1%
Net carbs 15.84g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Calcium 14mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 9.6g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.14mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 1.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.183mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 2.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.629mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.998mg 0%
Valine 1.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.777mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
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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 +45.2%
Contains more OtherOther +209.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1126%
Contains more FatsFats +209300%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
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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 -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +220400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +150900%

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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.