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Lamb vs. Sea bass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lamb and sea bass

  • Lamb has more zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, iron, and copper; however, sea bass is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Sea bass covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 78% more than lamb.
  • Sea bass has 14 times less saturated fat than lamb. Lamb has 8.83g of saturated fat, while sea bass has 0.65g.

Specific 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 Fish, bass, striped, cooked, dry heat.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 5.7% 29% 41% 13% 14% 109% 11% 2.5% 255%
Contains more IronIron +74.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +197.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +774.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +121.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +77.3%
~equal in Potassium ~328mg

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
7
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% 10% 0% 0% 29% 8.5% 48% 52% 80% 551% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +575.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +160.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +72.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more FatsFats +600.3%
Contains more WaterWater +36.6%
Contains more OtherOther +12.2%
~equal in Protein ~22.73g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
26% 34% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.65 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.846 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.005 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +942.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lamb Sea bass
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb Sea bass DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 4.41µg 78%
Selenium 26.4µg 46.8µg 37%
Saturated fat 8.83g 0.65g 37%
Zinc 4.46mg 0.51mg 36%
Fats 20.94g 2.99g 28%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 2.558mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 8.82g 0.846g 20%
Choline 93.7mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.346mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.037mg 16%
Iron 1.88mg 1.08mg 10%
Calories 294kcal 124kcal 9%
Phosphorus 188mg 254mg 9%
Copper 0.119mg 0.04mg 9%
Magnesium 23mg 51mg 7%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 4%
Protein 24.52g 22.73g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.66mg 0.865mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.51g 1.005g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 31µg 3%
Cholesterol 97mg 103mg 2%
Folate 18µg 10µg 2%
Sodium 72mg 88mg 1%
Potassium 310mg 328mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.115mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1%
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Calcium 17mg 19mg 0%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.019mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.255mg 0%
Threonine 1.05mg 0.997mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.183mg 1.047mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 1.848mg 0%
Lysine 2.166mg 2.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.629mg 0.673mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.998mg 0.887mg 0%
Valine 1.323mg 1.171mg 0%
Histidine 0.777mg 0.669mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.217g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.75g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lamb Sea bass
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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%
Lamb
60%
Sea bass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Lamb
52%
Sea bass

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.18g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sea bass
Sea bass is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lamb
Lamb is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb
Lamb contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Sea bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/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.