Lamb vs. Black gram — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between lamb and black gram
- Lamb has more vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B3; however, black gram is higher in copper, fiber, iron, manganese, magnesium, and folate.
- Lamb covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 106% more than black gram.
- Black gram contains 77 times less saturated fat than lamb. Lamb contains 8.83g of saturated fat, while black gram contains 0.114g.
- The glycemic index of black gram is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked and Mungo beans, mature seeds, 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.
| Contains more ZincZinc | +33.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +222% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1060.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +711.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +217.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +302.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +724.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +101.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -47.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +6840.9% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +360.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +173% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +37.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +116.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1100% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
24.52 g
Fats:
20.94 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
53.72 g
Other:
0.82 g
Protein:
25.21 g
Fats:
1.64 g
Carbs:
58.99 g
Water:
10.8 g
Other:
3.36 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +1176.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +397.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +309.8% |
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Protein
~25.21g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.51 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.114 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.085 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.071 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +10276.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +41% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.7% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.55µg | 0µg | 106% |
| Copper | 0.119mg | 0.981mg | 96% |
| Fiber | 0g | 18.3g | 73% |
| Iron | 1.88mg | 7.57mg | 71% |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 1.527mg | 65% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 267mg | 58% |
| Folate | 18µg | 216µg | 50% |
| Saturated fat | 8.83g | 0.114g | 40% |
| Selenium | 26.4µg | 8.2µg | 33% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.66mg | 1.447mg | 33% |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 0mg | 32% |
| Fats | 20.94g | 1.64g | 30% |
| Phosphorus | 188mg | 379mg | 27% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.82g | 0.085g | 22% |
| Potassium | 310mg | 983mg | 20% |
| Carbs | 0g | 58.99g | 20% |
| Choline | 93.7mg | 17% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.273mg | 14% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 138mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.281mg | 12% |
| Zinc | 4.46mg | 3.35mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.66mg | 0.906mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 4.6µg | 4% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.51g | 1.071g | 3% |
| Calories | 294kcal | 341kcal | 2% |
| Protein | 24.52g | 25.21g | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.14mg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 72mg | 38mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 40.69g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 0.254mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.287mg | 0.263mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.05mg | 0.875mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.183mg | 1.287mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.908mg | 2.089mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.166mg | 1.674mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.629mg | 0.367mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.998mg | 1.473mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.323mg | 1.416mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.777mg | 0.706mg | 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
52%
34%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
143%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lamb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Black gram is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black gram is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black gram contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black gram is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.716g)
Which food is cheaper?
Black gram is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black gram is relatively richer in minerals
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.