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Lamb loin vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between lamb loin and barbecue chicken?

  • Lamb loin is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3, yet barbecue chicken is richer in vitamin B6 and phosphorus.
  • Lamb loin's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 72% higher.
  • Lamb loin has 4 times more vitamin B5 than barbecue chicken. Lamb loin has 0.65mg of vitamin B5, while barbecue chicken has 0.152mg.
  • Barbecue chicken contains less saturated fat.

We used Lamb, domestic, loin, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat, and skin types in this comparison.

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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 16% 5.4% 22% 80% 40% 93% 77% 8.3% 2.6% 134%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.8% 23% 36% 26% 49% 93% 44% 0.65% 120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more IronIron +123.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +54.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +91.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg
~equal in Potassium ~255mg

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 0% 0% 2.2% 1.5% 25% 55% 133% 39% 25% 276% 12% 14% 48%
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% 6.7% 9.2% 0% 14% 52% 107% 9.1% 44% 59% 0% 6% 34%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +327.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +370.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +137.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +40.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.227mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb loin Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.21µg 0.47µg 73%
Saturated fat 10.24g 3.927g 29%
Iron 2.12mg 0.95mg 15%
Zinc 3.41mg 1.78mg 15%
Fats 23.59g 15.08g 13%
Sodium 64mg 335mg 12%
Cholesterol 95mg 127mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.65mg 0.152mg 10%
Vitamin B3 7.1mg 5.732mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 9.68g 6.446g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.191mg 6%
Selenium 24.6µg 22µg 5%
Choline 88.4mg 62.9mg 5%
Copper 0.119mg 0.077mg 5%
Phosphorus 180mg 218mg 5%
Calories 309kcal 226kcal 4%
Vitamin K 4.7µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.055mg 4%
Folate 19µg 8µg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.46mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.87g 2.038g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.227mg 1%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.005mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Protein 22.55g 22.51g 0%
Carbs 0g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.12g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Magnesium 23mg 21mg 0%
Calcium 18mg 16mg 0%
Potassium 246mg 255mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.12g N/A
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.264mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.965mg 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 1.754mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 1.991mg 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.579mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.918mg 0.69mg 0%
Valine 1.217mg 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 0.592mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 24% 53%
Protein: 22.55 g
Fats: 23.59 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 52.5 g
Other: 1.36 g
23% 15% 61%
Protein: 22.51 g
Fats: 15.08 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more FatsFats +56.4%
Contains more OtherOther +54.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +17%
~equal in Protein ~22.51g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.24 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.87 g
32% 52% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.927 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.038 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +50.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.038g

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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. Lamb loin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172490/nutrients
  2. Barbecue chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171127/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.