Lamb loin vs. Quail meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between lamb loin and quail meat
- Lamb loin has more vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc; however, quail meat has more copper, vitamin B6, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and vitamin C.
- Lamb loin's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 74% more.
- Lamb loin has 3 times more saturated fat than quail meat. Lamb loin has 10.24g of saturated fat, while quail meat has 3.38g.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Lamb, domestic, loin, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Quail, meat, and skin, raw.
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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 | +38.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +13.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +40.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +48.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +87.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +326.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +52.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -17.2% |
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 B12Vitamin B12 | +414% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +137.5% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +144% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +18.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +445.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.21µg | 0.43µg | 74% |
Copper | 0.119mg | 0.507mg | 43% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.11mg | 0.6mg | 38% |
Saturated fat | 10.24g | 3.38g | 31% |
Iron | 2.12mg | 3.97mg | 23% |
Fats | 23.59g | 12.05g | 18% |
Choline | 88.4mg | 16% | |
Selenium | 24.6µg | 16.6µg | 15% |
Phosphorus | 180mg | 275mg | 14% |
Monounsaturated fat | 9.68g | 4.18g | 14% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.244mg | 12% |
Zinc | 3.41mg | 2.42mg | 9% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 73µg | 8% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.87g | 2.98g | 7% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 6.1mg | 7% |
Protein | 22.55g | 19.63g | 6% |
Cholesterol | 95mg | 76mg | 6% |
Calories | 309kcal | 192kcal | 6% |
Vitamin K | 4.7µg | 4% | |
Folate | 19µg | 8µg | 3% |
Vitamin B3 | 7.1mg | 7.538mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.24mg | 0.26mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.65mg | 0.772mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 1% | |
Potassium | 246mg | 216mg | 1% |
Calcium | 18mg | 13mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
Magnesium | 23mg | 23mg | 0% |
Sodium | 64mg | 53mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.264mg | 0.288mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.965mg | 0.945mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.088mg | 1.013mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.754mg | 1.613mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.991mg | 1.645mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.579mg | 0.591mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.918mg | 0.826mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.217mg | 1.033mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.714mg | 0.696mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.03g | N/A |
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:
19.63 g
Fats:
12.05 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
69.65 g
Other:
0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +14.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +95.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +-202.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +32.7% |
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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
3.38 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.98 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +131.6% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -67% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +59.4% |