Lamb ribs vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between lamb ribs and lamb
- Lamb ribs has more monounsaturated fat and polyunsaturated fat, while lamb has more vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium.
- Lamb ribs covers your daily need for saturated fat, 20% more than lamb.
- The amount of saturated fat in lamb is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Lamb, domestic, rib, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked.
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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 | +29.4% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +15% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +14.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +17.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +27.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +13.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +15.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +21.1% |
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 EVitamin E | +40% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +11.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +19% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +18.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +14.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +20% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 12.77g | 8.83g | 18% |
Choline | 93.7mg | 17% | |
Fats | 29.82g | 20.94g | 14% |
Vitamin B12 | 2.23µg | 2.55µg | 13% |
Zinc | 3.49mg | 4.46mg | 9% |
Monounsaturated fat | 12.52g | 8.82g | 9% |
Selenium | 21.8µg | 26.4µg | 8% |
Protein | 21.12g | 24.52g | 7% |
Iron | 1.6mg | 1.88mg | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.17g | 1.51g | 4% |
Vitamin K | 4.6µg | 4% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.21mg | 0.25mg | 3% |
Phosphorus | 166mg | 188mg | 3% |
Calories | 359kcal | 294kcal | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.11mg | 0.13mg | 2% |
Folate | 15µg | 18µg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.63mg | 0.66mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 6.75mg | 6.66mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.09mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
Potassium | 271mg | 310mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
Magnesium | 20mg | 23mg | 1% |
Calcium | 22mg | 17mg | 1% |
Cholesterol | 97mg | 97mg | 0% |
Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
Copper | 0.115mg | 0.119mg | 0% |
Sodium | 73mg | 72mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.247mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.904mg | 1.05mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.019mg | 1.183mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.642mg | 1.908mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.865mg | 2.166mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.542mg | 0.629mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.86mg | 0.998mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.139mg | 1.323mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.669mg | 0.777mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +42.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +42.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +16.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +12.2% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +42% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +43.7% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -30.9% |