Lamb loin vs. Deer meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between lamb loin and deer meat
- Lamb loin has more selenium; however, deer meat has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
- Deer meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 59% more.
- Lamb loin has 9 times more saturated fat than deer meat. Lamb loin has 10.24g of saturated fat, while deer meat has 1.142g.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Lamb, domestic, loin, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Game meat, deer, tenderloin, separable lean, only, 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 CalciumCalcium | +260% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +123.6% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +43.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +76.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +100.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +113.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +17% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +66.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -10.9% |
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 KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +111.1% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +463.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +160% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +134.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +23.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +31.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +458.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +63.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.21µg | 3.62µg | 59% |
Saturated fat | 10.24g | 1.142g | 41% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.11mg | 0.614mg | 39% |
Fats | 23.59g | 2.35g | 33% |
Iron | 2.12mg | 4.25mg | 27% |
Selenium | 24.6µg | 11µg | 25% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.24mg | 0.563mg | 25% |
Monounsaturated fat | 9.68g | 0.554g | 23% |
Phosphorus | 180mg | 299mg | 17% |
Choline | 88.4mg | 16% | |
Copper | 0.119mg | 0.254mg | 15% |
Protein | 22.55g | 29.9g | 15% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.26mg | 13% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.87g | 0.127g | 12% |
Vitamin B3 | 7.1mg | 8.78mg | 11% |
Calories | 309kcal | 149kcal | 8% |
Potassium | 246mg | 434mg | 6% |
Zinc | 3.41mg | 3.99mg | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.65mg | 0.856mg | 4% |
Vitamin K | 4.7µg | 4% | |
Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 0.62mg | 3% |
Folate | 19µg | 9µg | 3% |
Cholesterol | 95mg | 88mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 23mg | 33mg | 2% |
Calcium | 18mg | 5mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
Sodium | 64mg | 57mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.264mg | 0.266mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.965mg | 1.133mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.088mg | 1.287mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.754mg | 2.28mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.991mg | 2.434mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.579mg | 0.7mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.918mg | 1.133mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.217mg | 1.455mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.714mg | 0.895mg | 0% |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +903.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +147.3% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +32.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +28% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1647.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1372.4% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.8% |