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Lamb vs. Ice cream sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lamb and ice cream sandwich

  • Lamb has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, iron, phosphorus, and choline; however, ice cream sandwich is richer in manganese.
  • Lamb covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 104% more than ice cream sandwich.
  • Ice cream sandwich has 12 times less choline than lamb. Lamb has 93.7mg of choline, while ice cream sandwich has 8mg.
  • Ice cream sandwich contains less cholesterol.
  • Ice cream sandwich has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of ice cream sandwich is 61, while the glycemic index of lamb is 0.

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 Ice cream sandwich.

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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
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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 21% 26% 10% 9.8% 85% 16% 31% 17% 50% 17%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +169.6%
Contains more IronIron +623.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +643.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +161.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +751.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +405.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +113.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1631.8%

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
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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% 29% 8% 0% 28% 34% 29% 13% 6.5% 6.3% 3.3% 26% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +325.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +215.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +364.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5000%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +253.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +1071.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11%
Contains more FolateFolate +88.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb Ice cream sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 0.05µg 104%
Selenium 26.4µg 3.1µg 42%
Protein 24.52g 4.29g 40%
Zinc 4.46mg 0.6mg 35%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 1.566mg 32%
Saturated fat 8.83g 2.317g 30%
Cholesterol 97mg 21mg 25%
Iron 1.88mg 0.26mg 20%
Fats 20.94g 8.57g 19%
Phosphorus 188mg 72mg 17%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.381mg 16%
Choline 93.7mg 8mg 16%
Copper 0.119mg 0.254mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 8.82g 2.661g 15%
Carbs 0g 37.14g 12%
Vitamin A 0µg 86µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.66mg 0.209mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.028mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.146mg 8%
Calcium 17mg 86mg 7%
Potassium 310mg 115mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.51g 2.272g 5%
Folate 18µg 34µg 4%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 1.3µg 3%
Calories 294kcal 237kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.4mg 2%
Sodium 72mg 129mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.111mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 4mg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 29mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 37.14g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 18.57g 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lamb
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25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
4% 9% 37% 49%
Protein: 4.29 g
Fats: 8.57 g
Carbs: 37.14 g
Water: 48.9 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +471.6%
Contains more FatsFats +144.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +34.1%
~equal in Water ~48.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lamb
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46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.661 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.272 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +231.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50.5%

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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. Ice cream sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172226/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.