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Lamb ribs vs. Turkey leg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between lamb ribs and turkey leg

  • Lamb ribs has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and monounsaturated fat; however, turkey leg has more vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for lamb ribs is 77% higher.
  • Turkey leg has 6 times less saturated fat than lamb ribs. Lamb ribs has 12.77g of saturated fat, while turkey leg has 2.06g.

Food types used in this article are Lamb, domestic, rib, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Turkey, all classes, leg, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 6.6% 24% 60% 38% 95% 71% 9.5% 2.5% 119%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.1% 24% 65% 47% 84% 76% 9.7% 2.9% 144%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg
~equal in Potassium ~273mg
~equal in Iron ~1.72mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~177mg
~equal in Sodium ~74mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 2% 0% 23% 48% 127% 38% 25% 279% 0% 11% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.33% 0% 0% 19% 49% 55% 65% 78% 49% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +129%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +471.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +209.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.211mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb ribs Turkey leg DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.23µg 0.39µg 77%
Saturated fat 12.77g 2.06g 49%
Fats 29.82g 6.72g 36%
Monounsaturated fat 12.52g 2.06g 26%
Vitamin B3 6.75mg 2.947mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.34mg 18%
Calories 359kcal 144kcal 11%
Cholesterol 97mg 71mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.63mg 1.09mg 9%
Selenium 21.8µg 26.4µg 8%
Zinc 3.49mg 3.09mg 4%
Protein 21.12g 19.54g 3%
Copper 0.115mg 0.142mg 3%
Iron 1.6mg 1.72mg 2%
Phosphorus 166mg 177mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.17g 1.83g 2%
Calcium 22mg 17mg 1%
Folate 15µg 10µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.077mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 21mg 0%
Potassium 271mg 273mg 0%
Sodium 73mg 74mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.022mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.211mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.219mg 0%
Threonine 0.904mg 0.861mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.019mg 0.998mg 0%
Leucine 1.642mg 1.537mg 0%
Lysine 1.865mg 1.809mg 0%
Methionine 0.542mg 0.557mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.86mg 0.769mg 0%
Valine 1.139mg 1.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.669mg 0.598mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 30% 48%
Protein: 21.12 g
Fats: 29.82 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 47.89 g
Other: 1.17 g
20% 7% 73%
Protein: 19.54 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.69 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more FatsFats +343.8%
Contains more OtherOther +11.4%
Contains more WaterWater +51.8%
~equal in Protein ~19.54g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.77 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.17 g
35% 35% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.83 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +507.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.9%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Lamb ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174323/nutrients
  2. Turkey leg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171493/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.