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Lamb vs. Rapini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are lamb and rapini different?

  • Lamb is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, and phosphorus, while rapini is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Rapini covers your daily need for vitamin K, 183% more than lamb.
  • Rapini is lower in cholesterol.
  • Rapini has a higher glycemic index (32) than lamb (0).

Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked and Broccoli raab, raw 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.
Lamb
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.1% 27% 71% 40% 122% 81% 9.4% 2.9% 144%
Rapini
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +183.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +479.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2540%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +535.3%
Contains more IronIron +13.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1695.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~22mg

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.
Lamb
6
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% 1.5% 25% 58% 125% 40% 30% 319% 12% 14% 51%
Rapini
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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 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +105%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +412%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1057.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4769.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +361.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb Rapini DV% diff.
Vitamin K 4.6µg 224µg 183%
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 0µg 106%
Selenium 26.4µg 1µg 46%
Protein 24.52g 3.17g 43%
Saturated fat 8.83g 0.05g 40%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 1.221mg 34%
Zinc 4.46mg 0.77mg 34%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Fats 20.94g 0.49g 31%
Vitamin C 0mg 20.2mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.82g 0.026g 22%
Phosphorus 188mg 73mg 16%
Folate 18µg 83µg 16%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.395mg 16%
Vitamin A 0µg 131µg 15%
Choline 93.7mg 18.3mg 14%
Calories 294kcal 22kcal 14%
Fiber 0g 2.7g 11%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1.62mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.51g 0.13g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.129mg 9%
Calcium 17mg 108mg 9%
Copper 0.119mg 0.042mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.66mg 0.322mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.162mg 5%
Iron 1.88mg 2.14mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.171mg 3%
Potassium 310mg 196mg 3%
Sodium 72mg 33mg 2%
Carbs 0g 2.85g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 0.15g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Magnesium 23mg 22mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.38g N/A
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 1.05mg 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.183mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 2.166mg 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.629mg 0.048mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.998mg 0.128mg 0%
Valine 1.323mg 0.153mg 0%
Histidine 0.777mg 0.066mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lamb
2
25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
Rapini
3
3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +673.5%
Contains more FatsFats +4173.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +72.3%
Contains more OtherOther +14.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lamb
2
46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
Rapini
1
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33823.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1061.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172480/nutrients
  2. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/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.