Lamb vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between lamb and egg whites?
- Lamb is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, iron, choline, and selenium, yet egg whites are richer in vitamin B2.
- Lamb's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 103% higher.
We used Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked and Egg, white, raw, fresh types in this comparison.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +142.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +90.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2250% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +417.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +14766.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1153.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -56.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +100% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +32% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +2400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +6242.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +247.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +2733.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +350% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +8418.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +75.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.55µg | 0.09µg | 103% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.66mg | 0.105mg | 41% |
| Zinc | 4.46mg | 0.03mg | 40% |
| Saturated fat | 8.83g | 0g | 40% |
| Fats | 20.94g | 0.17g | 32% |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 0mg | 32% |
| Protein | 24.52g | 10.9g | 27% |
| Phosphorus | 188mg | 15mg | 25% |
| Iron | 1.88mg | 0.08mg | 23% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.82g | 0g | 22% |
| Choline | 93.7mg | 1.1mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 0.439mg | 15% |
| Selenium | 26.4µg | 20µg | 12% |
| Calories | 294kcal | 52kcal | 12% |
| Copper | 0.119mg | 0.023mg | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.51g | 0g | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.005mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.66mg | 0.19mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.004mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 310mg | 163mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 4.6µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Folate | 18µg | 4µg | 4% |
| Sodium | 72mg | 166mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 11mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.14mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 7mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0g | 0.73g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 0.73g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.71g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.287mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.05mg | 0.449mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.183mg | 0.661mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.908mg | 1.016mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.166mg | 0.806mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.629mg | 0.399mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.998mg | 0.686mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.323mg | 0.809mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.777mg | 0.29mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.07g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +125% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +12217.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +30.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +63% |
