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Lamb vs. Curry powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between lamb and curry powder?

  • Lamb is higher in vitamin B12, yet curry powder is higher in manganese, iron, fiber, vitamin E, copper, vitamin K, magnesium, and calcium.
  • Curry powder's daily need coverage for manganese is 360% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in curry powder is lower.

We used Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked and Spices, curry powder types 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
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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 182% 158% 103% 716% 400% 128% 157% 6.8% 1083% 220%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1008.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2988.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +277.4%
Contains more IronIron +916%
Contains more CopperCopper +908.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +95.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37627.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +52.7%
~equal in Zinc ~4.7mg

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
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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% 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 2.3% 0.33% 505% 0% 44% 46% 61% 64% 24% 0% 250% 42% 35%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +104.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +46%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +17928.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2069.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +211.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb Curry powder DV% diff.
Manganese 0.022mg 8.3mg 360%
Iron 1.88mg 19.1mg 215%
Fiber 0g 53.2g 213%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 25.24mg 167%
Copper 0.119mg 1.2mg 120%
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 0µg 106%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 99.8µg 79%
Magnesium 23mg 255mg 55%
Calcium 17mg 525mg 51%
Saturated fat 8.83g 1.648g 33%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Phosphorus 188mg 367mg 26%
Selenium 26.4µg 40.3µg 25%
Potassium 310mg 1170mg 25%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 3.26mg 21%
Protein 24.52g 14.29g 20%
Carbs 0g 55.83g 19%
Fats 20.94g 14.01g 11%
Folate 18µg 56µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.51g 3.056g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.66mg 1.07mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.176mg 6%
Choline 93.7mg 64.2mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.2mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.105mg 2%
Calories 294kcal 325kcal 2%
Zinc 4.46mg 4.7mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Fructose 0.79g 1%
Sodium 72mg 52mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.63g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 2.76g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 8.82g 8.782g 0%
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.11mg 0%
Threonine 1.05mg 0.35mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.183mg 0.63mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0.89mg 0%
Lysine 2.166mg 0.7mg 0%
Methionine 0.629mg 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.998mg 0.58mg 0%
Valine 1.323mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.777mg 0.29mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.255g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lamb
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25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
14% 14% 56% 9% 7%
Protein: 14.29 g
Fats: 14.01 g
Carbs: 55.83 g
Water: 8.8 g
Other: 7.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +71.6%
Contains more FatsFats +49.5%
Contains more WaterWater +510.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +762.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lamb
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46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
12% 65% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.648 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.056 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +102.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.782g

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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. Curry powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170924/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.