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Lamb vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between lamb and fudge

  • Lamb has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, choline, and vitamin B2; however, fudge is richer in copper and manganese.
  • Lamb's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 103% more.
  • Lamb contains 38 times more vitamin B3 than fudge. Lamb contains 6.66mg of vitamin B3, while fudge contains 0.176mg.
  • Fudge contains less cholesterol.
  • Fudge has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fudge is 49, while the glycemic index of lamb is 0.

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 Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe.

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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
4
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%
Fudge
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 15% 12% 66% 110% 30% 30% 5.9% 55% 14%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +301.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +956%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +188.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +176.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1818.2%
~equal in Iron ~1.77mg

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%
Fudge
2
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% 15% 3.6% 0% 6.5% 20% 3.3% 8.4% 2.8% 11% 3.5% 3% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3684.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +371.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +983.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2733.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +228.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +837%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +28.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb Fudge DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 0.09µg 103%
Protein 24.52g 2.39g 44%
Selenium 26.4µg 2.5µg 43%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 0.176mg 41%
Zinc 4.46mg 1.11mg 30%
Cholesterol 97mg 14mg 28%
Carbs 0g 76.44g 25%
Copper 0.119mg 0.329mg 23%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.422mg 17%
Phosphorus 188mg 71mg 17%
Fats 20.94g 10.41g 16%
Monounsaturated fat 8.82g 2.943g 15%
Choline 93.7mg 10mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.085mg 13%
Saturated fat 8.83g 6.448g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.66mg 0.14mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.012mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.51g 0.373g 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Calories 294kcal 411kcal 6%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.026mg 6%
Potassium 310mg 134mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 44µg 5%
Folate 18µg 4µg 4%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 1.4µg 3%
Magnesium 23mg 36mg 3%
Calcium 17mg 49mg 3%
Caffeine 0mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Iron 1.88mg 1.77mg 1%
Sodium 72mg 45mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 74.74g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 73.12g N/A
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.18mg 0%
Trans fat 0.165g N/A
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
3
25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
Fudge
2
2% 10% 76% 10%
Protein: 2.39 g
Fats: 10.41 g
Carbs: 76.44 g
Water: 9.81 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +925.9%
Contains more FatsFats +101.2%
Contains more WaterWater +447.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +15.9%

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
Fudge
1
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.448 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.943 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.373 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +199.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +304.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27%

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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. Fudge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167987/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.