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Lamb vs. Knackwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lamb and knackwurst

  • Lamb has more vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B3, selenium, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B2; however, knackwurst is richer in vitamin B1.
  • Lamb covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 57% more than knackwurst.
  • Knackwurst has 3 times less iron than lamb. Lamb has 1.88mg of iron, while knackwurst has 0.66mg.
  • Knackwurst contains less cholesterol.

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 Knackwurst, knockwurst, pork, beef.

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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 7.9% 3.3% 18% 25% 20% 45% 42% 121% 2.7% 74%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +54.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.8%
Contains more IronIron +184.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +98.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +168.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +95.6%
~equal in Manganese ~0.021mg

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% 0% 11% 17% 86% 32% 51% 19% 39% 148% 4% 1.5% 30%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +143.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +116.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +187.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more CholineCholine +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +307.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +242%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb Knackwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 1.18µg 57%
Sodium 72mg 930mg 37%
Protein 24.52g 11.1g 27%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 2.734mg 25%
Zinc 4.46mg 1.66mg 25%
Selenium 26.4µg 13.5µg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.342mg 20%
Iron 1.88mg 0.66mg 15%
Phosphorus 188mg 98mg 13%
Cholesterol 97mg 60mg 12%
Fats 20.94g 27.7g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 8.82g 12.81g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.51g 2.92g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.14mg 8%
Choline 93.7mg 55mg 7%
Copper 0.119mg 0.06mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.66mg 0.32mg 7%
Saturated fat 8.83g 10.21g 6%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1.1µg 5%
Vitamin D 2IU 44IU 5%
Folate 18µg 2µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.57mg 3%
Potassium 310mg 199mg 3%
Magnesium 23mg 11mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.17mg 3%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 1.6µg 3%
Calories 294kcal 307kcal 1%
Calcium 17mg 11mg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.2g 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.2g N/A
Manganese 0.022mg 0.021mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.138mg 0%
Threonine 1.05mg 0.432mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.183mg 0.639mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0.874mg 0%
Lysine 2.166mg 1.01mg 0%
Methionine 0.629mg 0.276mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.998mg 0.501mg 0%
Valine 1.323mg 0.639mg 0%
Histidine 0.777mg 0.314mg 0%

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
11% 28% 3% 55% 3%
Protein: 11.1 g
Fats: 27.7 g
Carbs: 3.2 g
Water: 55.3 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +120.9%
Contains more FatsFats +32.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +229.3%
~equal in Water ~55.3g

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
39% 49% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.21 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.81 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.92 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +45.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.4%

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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. Knackwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173867/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.