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Lamb shoulder vs. Game — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lamb shoulder and game

  • Lamb shoulder has more zinc and selenium, while game has more vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B1, and copper.
  • Lamb shoulder's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 39% higher.
  • Game contains 3 times less zinc than lamb shoulder. Lamb shoulder contains 4.48mg of zinc, while game contains 1.68mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in game is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Lamb, domestic, shoulder, arm, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 1.2% 33% 158% 71% 46% 90% 7% 2.9% 70%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more ZincZinc +166.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +96.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.6%
Contains more IronIron +106.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.9%
~equal in Manganese ~0.022mg

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%
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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% 0% 0% 65% 168% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +192%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Game
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29% 3% 66% 2%
Protein: 29.45 g
Fats: 2.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.9 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +658.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.7%
Contains more WaterWater +17.8%
Contains more OtherOther +51.1%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
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44% 29% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.58 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1217.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +177.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.9%

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 Game
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb shoulder Game DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 106%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 42%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.73mg 37%
Saturated fat 8.74g 0.97g 35%
Fats 20.24g 2.67g 27%
Iron 2.03mg 4.2mg 27%
Zinc 4.48mg 1.68mg 25%
Selenium 25.4µg 12.9µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.3g 0.63g 19%
Vitamin B5 0.71mg 14%
Protein 22.53g 29.45g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.26mg 14%
Cholesterol 92mg 126mg 11%
Copper 0.113mg 0.213mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.61g 0.58g 7%
Calories 279kcal 150kcal 6%
Phosphorus 183mg 210mg 4%
Folate 20µg 9µg 3%
Potassium 259mg 372mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 4mg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 28mg 1%
Sodium 65mg 54mg 0%
Manganese 0.021mg 0.022mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.964mg 1.362mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.087mg 1.126mg 0%
Leucine 1.753mg 2.489mg 0%
Lysine 1.99mg 2.462mg 0%
Methionine 0.578mg 0.838mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.917mg 1.166mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 1.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 1.401mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
18%
Game
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Lamb shoulder
50%
Game

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lamb shoulder
Lamb shoulder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lamb shoulder
Lamb shoulder is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Game
Game contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Game
Game is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.77g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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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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. Game - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173844/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.