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Lamb shoulder vs. Frankfurter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are lamb shoulder and frankfurter different?

  • Lamb shoulder is higher than frankfurter in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, zinc, vitamin B2, iron, and copper.
  • Lamb shoulder covers your daily need for vitamin B12 49% more than frankfurter.
  • Lamb shoulder contains 6 times more Vitamin B2 than frankfurter. Lamb shoulder contains 0.25mg of Vitamin B2, while frankfurter contains 0.043mg.
  • Frankfurter is lower in cholesterol.

Lamb, domestic, shoulder, arm, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Frankfurter, beef, unheated types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.4% 23% 76% 38% 122% 78% 8.5% 2.7% 139%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 3.6% 28% 45% 18% 55% 65% 129% 2.7% 56%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more IronIron +69.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +105.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +120.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +146.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22%
~equal in Manganese ~0.021mg

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% 2.8% 0% 23% 58% 125% 43% 28% 319% 0% 15% 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% 4% 27% 4.5% 9.9% 38% 0% 43% 173% 4.5% 7.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +481.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +228.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +84.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 20% 56%
Protein: 22.53 g
Fats: 20.24 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.92 g
Other: 1.31 g
11% 28% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 11.16 g
Fats: 28.3 g
Carbs: 3.36 g
Water: 53.94 g
Other: 3.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.9%
Contains more FatsFats +39.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +147.3%
~equal in Water ~53.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 45% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.74 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.61 g
46% 51% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.979 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.765 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -20.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +110.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +45.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lamb shoulder Frankfurter
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb shoulder Frankfurter Opinion
Calories 279kcal 316kcal Frankfurter
Protein 22.53g 11.16g Lamb shoulder
Fats 20.24g 28.3g Frankfurter
Net carbs 0g 3.36g Frankfurter
Carbs 0g 3.36g Frankfurter
Cholesterol 92mg 55mg Frankfurter
Vitamin D 36IU Frankfurter
Magnesium 23mg 9mg Lamb shoulder
Calcium 18mg 12mg Lamb shoulder
Potassium 259mg 316mg Frankfurter
Iron 2.03mg 1.2mg Lamb shoulder
Sugar 1.31g Lamb shoulder
Copper 0.113mg 0.055mg Lamb shoulder
Zinc 4.48mg 2.03mg Lamb shoulder
Phosphorus 183mg 152mg Lamb shoulder
Sodium 65mg 992mg Lamb shoulder
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.2mg Frankfurter
Vitamin D 0.9µg Frankfurter
Manganese 0.021mg 0.021mg
Selenium 25.4µg 10.3µg Lamb shoulder
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.018mg Lamb shoulder
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.043mg Lamb shoulder
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 2.028mg Lamb shoulder
Vitamin B5 0.71mg Lamb shoulder
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.185mg Frankfurter
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 1.38µg Lamb shoulder
Vitamin K 1.8µg Frankfurter
Folate 20µg 10µg Lamb shoulder
Choline 48.6mg Frankfurter
Saturated Fat 8.74g 10.979g Lamb shoulder
Monounsaturated Fat 8.3g 12.048g Frankfurter
Polyunsaturated fat 1.61g 0.765g Lamb shoulder
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0.121mg Lamb shoulder
Threonine 0.964mg 0.519mg Lamb shoulder
Isoleucine 1.087mg 0.58mg Lamb shoulder
Leucine 1.753mg 0.994mg Lamb shoulder
Lysine 1.99mg 1.055mg Lamb shoulder
Methionine 0.578mg 0.319mg Lamb shoulder
Phenylalanine 0.917mg 0.487mg Lamb shoulder
Valine 1.216mg 0.608mg Lamb shoulder
Histidine 0.714mg 0.362mg Lamb shoulder

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lamb shoulder Frankfurter
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Lamb shoulder
26%
Frankfurter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Lamb shoulder
41%
Frankfurter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lamb shoulder
Lamb shoulder is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb shoulder
Lamb shoulder contains less Sodium (difference - 927mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lamb shoulder
Lamb shoulder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.239g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lamb shoulder
Lamb shoulder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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 shoulder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174329/nutrients
  2. Frankfurter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173862/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.