Lamb shoulder vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between lamb shoulder and corned beef
- Lamb shoulder has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1; however, corned beef is higher in selenium and vitamin B6.
- Corned beef covers your daily need for sodium, 39% more than lamb shoulder.
- Lamb shoulder has 3 times more vitamin B1 than corned beef. While lamb shoulder has 0.09mg of vitamin B1, corned beef has only 0.026mg.
- Corned beef has less saturated fat.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Lamb, domestic, shoulder, arm, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +91.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +125% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +78.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +46.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +36.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +29.1% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +246.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +47.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +119.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +69% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +56.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +14.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +91.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
22.53 g
Fats:
20.24 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
55.92 g
Other:
1.31 g
Protein:
18.17 g
Fats:
18.98 g
Carbs:
0.47 g
Water:
59.79 g
Other:
2.59 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +24% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +97.7% |
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Fats
~18.98g
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Water
~59.79g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.74 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.61 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.67 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +140.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -27.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +11.1% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 65mg | 973mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.55µg | 1.63µg | 38% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.66mg | 3.03mg | 23% |
| Selenium | 25.4µg | 32.8µg | 13% |
| Choline | 69.2mg | 13% | |
| Saturated fat | 8.74g | 6.34g | 11% |
| Protein | 22.53g | 18.17g | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.23mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 183mg | 125mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.71mg | 0.42mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 0.17mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.61g | 0.67g | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.09mg | 0.026mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.113mg | 0.154mg | 5% |
| Folate | 20µg | 6µg | 4% |
| Potassium | 259mg | 145mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 12mg | 3% |
| Iron | 2.03mg | 1.86mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 92mg | 98mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.3g | 9.22g | 2% |
| Fats | 20.24g | 18.98g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 1% | |
| Calories | 279kcal | 251kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Zinc | 4.48mg | 4.58mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 8mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 4IU | 1% | |
| Carbs | 0g | 0.47g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 0.47g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.14mg | 0.16mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.021mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.263mg | 0.119mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.964mg | 0.726mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.087mg | 0.827mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.753mg | 1.445mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.99mg | 1.536mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.578mg | 0.473mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.917mg | 0.718mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.216mg | 0.901mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.714mg | 0.58mg | 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
47%
33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
63%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lamb shoulder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lamb shoulder is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb shoulder contains less Sodium (difference - 908mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corned beef is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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