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Lamb vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lamb and macaroon

  • Lamb has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, and choline, while macaroon has more fiber and copper.
  • Lamb's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 106% higher.
  • Lamb has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lamb is 0, while the glycemic index of macaroon is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked and Cookies, coconut macaroon.

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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
8
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 1.5% 11% 31% 90% 20% 29% 31% 0% 37%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +152%
Contains more IronIron +129.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +511%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +176.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +288.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +126.1%

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
10
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%
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% 3.8% 0% 5% 14% 4.1% 0% 22% 0% 2.8% 2.3% 5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2927.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +318.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +929.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +35.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb Macaroon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 0µg 106%
Saturated fat 8.83g 20.099g 51%
Protein 24.52g 3.02g 43%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 0.22mg 40%
Selenium 26.4µg 6.8µg 36%
Zinc 4.46mg 0.73mg 34%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Carbs 0g 61.22g 20%
Fiber 0g 5.1g 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.82g 1.61g 18%
Phosphorus 188mg 68mg 17%
Copper 0.119mg 0.269mg 17%
Choline 93.7mg 9.1mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.06mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.66mg 13%
Iron 1.88mg 0.82mg 13%
Calories 294kcal 460kcal 8%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.02mg 7%
Sodium 72mg 241mg 7%
Potassium 310mg 123mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.51g 0.81g 5%
Folate 18µg 3µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.096mg 3%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 1.1µg 3%
Fats 20.94g 22.55g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Manganese 0.022mg 1%
Calcium 17mg 5mg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 29mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 56.12g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 45.16g N/A
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.19mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 1.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.183mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 2.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.629mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.998mg 0%
Valine 1.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.777mg 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
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +711.9%
Contains more WaterWater +367.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +108.5%
~equal in Fats ~22.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lamb
3
46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
89% 7% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +447.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +86.4%

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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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.