Lamb vs. Grouse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between lamb and grouse
- Lamb has more zinc, iron, and copper; however, grouse is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
- Grouse covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 88% more than lamb.
- Grouse contains 68 times less saturated fat than lamb. Lamb contains 8.83g of saturated fat, while grouse contains 0.13g.
Food varieties used in this article are Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked and Ruffed Grouse, breast meat, skinless, raw.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +240% |
| Contains more IronIron | +224.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +105.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +774.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +37.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +39.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +21.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -30.6% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +138.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +421.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +12% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +74.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +880.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +13.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +2279.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +228% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +35.8% |
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Protein
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +20900% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1043.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 1.275mg | 88% |
| Selenium | 26.4µg | 48% | |
| Saturated fat | 8.83g | 0.13g | 40% |
| Zinc | 4.46mg | 0.51mg | 36% |
| Fats | 20.94g | 0.88g | 31% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.66mg | 11.6mg | 31% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.82g | 0.042g | 22% |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 40mg | 19% |
| Choline | 93.7mg | 17% | |
| Iron | 1.88mg | 0.58mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.55µg | 2.9µg | 15% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.66mg | 13% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.51g | 0.132g | 9% |
| Calories | 294kcal | 112kcal | 9% |
| Copper | 0.119mg | 0.058mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 188mg | 229mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.042mg | 5% |
| Folate | 18µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.14mg | 0.73mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 4.6µg | 4% | |
| Protein | 24.52g | 25.94g | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 0.28mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 32mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 72mg | 50mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 5mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Potassium | 310mg | 311mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.016mg | 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 | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.009g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.008g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.071g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs 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%
74%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
21%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lamb is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouse is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouse contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grouse is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grouse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Grouse is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.