Lamb vs. Cheesecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are lamb and cheesecake different?
- Lamb is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, zinc, iron, phosphorus, and copper; however, cheesecake is richer in vitamin A.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for lamb is 99% higher.
- Lamb contains 34 times more vitamin B3 than cheesecake. While lamb contains 6.66mg of vitamin B3, cheesecake contains only 0.195mg.
- Cheesecake has less cholesterol.
- Lamb has a lower glycemic index (0) than cheesecake (50).
Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked and Cheesecake commercially prepared are the varieties 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +109.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +244.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +198.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +495% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +774.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +102.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +407.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +200% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +536.4% |
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 | +257.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +29.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3315.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +15.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1400% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +104.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +400% |
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:
5.5 g
Fats:
22.5 g
Carbs:
25.5 g
Water:
45.6 g
Other:
0.9 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +345.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +17.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Fats
~22.5g
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Other
~0.9g
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
9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.602 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -11% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~8.634g
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Polyunsaturated fat
~1.602g
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.55µg | 0.17µg | 99% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.66mg | 0.195mg | 40% |
| Selenium | 26.4µg | 5.2µg | 39% |
| Protein | 24.52g | 5.5g | 38% |
| Zinc | 4.46mg | 0.51mg | 36% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 159µg | 18% |
| Iron | 1.88mg | 0.63mg | 16% |
| Sodium | 72mg | 438mg | 16% |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 55mg | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 188mg | 93mg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.119mg | 0.02mg | 11% |
| Carbs | 0g | 25.5g | 9% |
| Choline | 93.7mg | 45.9mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 310mg | 90mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.028mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.052mg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 8.83g | 9.921g | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.14mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 0.193mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 11mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 51mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.14mg | 0.56mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 18IU | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0.5µg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.4g | 2% |
| Fats | 20.94g | 22.5g | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.66mg | 0.571mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.51g | 1.602g | 1% |
| Calories | 294kcal | 321kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 25.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 21.8g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 4.6µg | 4.4µg | 0% |
| Folate | 18µg | 18µg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.82g | 8.634g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.287mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.05mg | 0.222mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.183mg | 0.281mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.908mg | 0.464mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.166mg | 0.372mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.629mg | 0.136mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.998mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.323mg | 0.314mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.777mg | 0.133mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
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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%
19%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
22%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lamb is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb contains less Sodium (difference - 366mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lamb is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.091g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lamb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lamb is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lamb is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheesecake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheesecake is cheaper (difference - $2.3)