Lamb loin vs. Beef sirloin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between lamb loin and beef sirloin
- Lamb loin has more vitamin B12 and vitamin B2, while beef sirloin has more vitamin B6, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and choline.
- Beef sirloin's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 44% higher.
- Beef sirloin contains 5 times less saturated fat than lamb loin. Lamb loin contains 10.24g of saturated fat, while beef sirloin contains 1.915g.
The food types used in this comparison are Lamb, domestic, loin, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Beef, top sirloin, steak, separable lean, only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, broiled.
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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 CopperCopper | +40% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +81.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +17.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +22.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +66.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +67.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +40.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +58.1% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +13.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +47.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +50.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +235.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +90% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +254.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +26.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +519.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +32.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
22.55 g
Fats:
23.59 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
52.5 g
Other:
1.36 g
Protein:
30.8 g
Fats:
5.03 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
63.58 g
Other:
0.59 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +369% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +130.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +36.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +21.1% |
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Carbs
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.24 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.87 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.915 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.185 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +382.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +910.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.11mg | 0.681mg | 44% |
| Saturated fat | 10.24g | 1.915g | 38% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.21µg | 1.47µg | 31% |
| Fats | 23.59g | 5.03g | 29% |
| Selenium | 24.6µg | 38.9µg | 26% |
| Zinc | 3.41mg | 5.7mg | 21% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.68g | 2.006g | 19% |
| Protein | 22.55g | 30.8g | 17% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.1mg | 9.001mg | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.87g | 0.185g | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 180mg | 253mg | 10% |
| Calories | 309kcal | 177kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.24mg | 0.163mg | 6% |
| Choline | 88.4mg | 117.3mg | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 95mg | 81mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 246mg | 410mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.119mg | 0.085mg | 4% |
| Iron | 2.12mg | 1.92mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 4.7µg | 1.4µg | 3% |
| Folate | 19µg | 10µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 0.39mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.088mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.65mg | 0.607mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 27mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Calcium | 18mg | 22mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 64mg | 66mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.264mg | 0.202mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.965mg | 1.23mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.088mg | 1.401mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.754mg | 2.45mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.991mg | 2.603mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.579mg | 0.802mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.918mg | 1.217mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.217mg | 1.528mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.714mg | 0.983mg | 0% |
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| 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
49%
53%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
65%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb loin contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef sirloin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef sirloin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.325g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef sirloin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (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.