Lamb loin vs. Kielbasa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are lamb loin and kielbasa different?
- Lamb loin is higher in iron and monounsaturated fat; however, kielbasa is richer in vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for sodium for kielbasa is 49% higher.
- Lamb loin contains 2 times more iron than kielbasa. While lamb loin contains 2.12mg of iron, kielbasa contains only 1.24mg.
- Kielbasa has less saturated fat.
- Lamb loin has a lower glycemic index (0) than kielbasa (28).
Lamb, domestic, loin, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Kielbasa, Polish, turkey and beef, smoked 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 | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +71% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +72.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +34% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +150% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +17% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -39.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +24.6% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.21µg | 92% | |
| Sodium | 64mg | 1200mg | 49% |
| Selenium | 24.6µg | 45% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.1mg | 44% | |
| Zinc | 3.41mg | 31% | |
| Phosphorus | 180mg | 26% | |
| Protein | 22.55g | 13.1g | 19% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.24mg | 18% | |
| Saturated fat | 10.24g | 6.23g | 18% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 14.8mg | 16% |
| Choline | 88.4mg | 16% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.65mg | 13% | |
| Copper | 0.119mg | 13% | |
| Iron | 2.12mg | 1.24mg | 11% |
| Fats | 23.59g | 17.6g | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.11mg | 8% | |
| Cholesterol | 95mg | 70mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 246mg | 7% | |
| Folate | 19µg | 5% | |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin K | 4.7µg | 4% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.68g | 8.27g | 4% |
| Calories | 309kcal | 226kcal | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.87g | 2.33g | 3% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 2% | |
| Manganese | 0.02mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 1% | |
| Carbs | 0g | 3.9g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 3.9g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.264mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.965mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.088mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.754mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.991mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.579mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.918mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.217mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.714mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb loin contains less Sodium (difference - 1136mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lamb loin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Lamb loin is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lamb loin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lamb loin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kielbasa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kielbasa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.01g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)