Lamb vs. Fish oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between lamb and fish oil
- Lamb has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B2, and copper than fish oil.
- Fish oil's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 223% more.
- Lamb contains less saturated fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked and Fish oil, herring.
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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 | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 766mg | 223% |
| Fats | 20.94g | 100g | 122% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.82g | 56.564g | 119% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.55µg | 0µg | 106% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.51g | 15.604g | 94% |
| Saturated fat | 8.83g | 21.29g | 57% |
| Protein | 24.52g | 0g | 49% |
| Selenium | 26.4µg | 0µg | 48% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.66mg | 0mg | 42% |
| Zinc | 4.46mg | 0mg | 41% |
| Calories | 294kcal | 902kcal | 30% |
| Phosphorus | 188mg | 0mg | 27% |
| Iron | 1.88mg | 0mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 0mg | 19% |
| Choline | 93.7mg | 17% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.66mg | 0mg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.119mg | 0mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 310mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Folate | 18µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 4.6µg | 4% | |
| Sodium | 72mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.14mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 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% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 6.273g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 4.206g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.619g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +377.6% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -58.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +541.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +933.4% |