Knackwurst vs. Lamb ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are knackwurst and lamb ribs different?
- Knackwurst is higher in vitamin B1; however, lamb ribs is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, selenium, iron, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for lamb ribs is 44% higher.
- Knackwurst contains 13 times more sodium than lamb ribs. While knackwurst contains 930mg of sodium, lamb ribs contains only 73mg.
Knackwurst, knockwurst, pork, beef and Lamb, domestic, rib, 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +81.8% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +36.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +142.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +91.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +110.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +69.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +61.5% |
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 EVitamin E | +470% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +280% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +54.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +50% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +146.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +96.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +89% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +650% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 1.18µg | 2.23µg | 44% |
Sodium | 930mg | 73mg | 37% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.734mg | 6.75mg | 25% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.342mg | 0.09mg | 21% |
Protein | 11.1g | 21.12g | 20% |
Zinc | 1.66mg | 3.49mg | 17% |
Selenium | 13.5µg | 21.8µg | 15% |
Iron | 0.66mg | 1.6mg | 12% |
Cholesterol | 60mg | 97mg | 12% |
Saturated fat | 10.21g | 12.77g | 12% |
Phosphorus | 98mg | 166mg | 10% |
Choline | 55mg | 10% | |
Vitamin D | 44IU | 6% | |
Copper | 0.06mg | 0.115mg | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.32mg | 0.63mg | 6% |
Vitamin D | 1.1µg | 6% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.17mg | 0.11mg | 5% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.92g | 2.17g | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.21mg | 5% |
Folate | 2µg | 15µg | 3% |
Calories | 307kcal | 359kcal | 3% |
Fats | 27.7g | 29.82g | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.57mg | 0.1mg | 3% |
Potassium | 199mg | 271mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 11mg | 20mg | 2% |
Calcium | 11mg | 22mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
Carbs | 3.2g | 0g | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 12.81g | 12.52g | 1% |
Net carbs | 3.2g | 0g | N/A |
Manganese | 0.021mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.138mg | 0.247mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.432mg | 0.904mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.639mg | 1.019mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.874mg | 1.642mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.01mg | 1.865mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.276mg | 0.542mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.501mg | 0.86mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.639mg | 1.139mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.314mg | 0.669mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.1 g
Fats:
27.7 g
Carbs:
3.2 g
Water:
55.3 g
Other:
2.7 g
Protein:
21.12 g
Fats:
29.82 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
47.89 g
Other:
1.17 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +15.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +130.8% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +90.3% |
~equal in
Fats
~29.82g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.21 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.81 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.92 g
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 | -20% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +34.6% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~12.52g