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Lamb vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lamb and kumquat

  • Lamb has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and choline, while kumquat has more vitamin C and fiber.
  • Lamb's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 106% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in kumquat is lower.
  • Lamb has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lamb is 0, while the glycemic index of kumquat is 67.

The 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 Kumquats, 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.
Lamb
7
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 14% 19% 16% 32% 32% 4.6% 8.1% 1.3% 18% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +118.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2523.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +889.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +264.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +513.6%

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.
Lamb
9
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 146% 5% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +170.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1452.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +217.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +261.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1015.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.15mg
~equal in Folate ~17µg

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
2% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1204.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2334.9%
Contains more OtherOther +60.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +50.5%

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
24% 36% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5627.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +783%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lamb Kumquat
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb Kumquat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 0µg 106%
Vitamin C 0mg 43.9mg 49%
Selenium 26.4µg 0µg 48%
Protein 24.52g 1.88g 45%
Saturated fat 8.83g 0.103g 40%
Zinc 4.46mg 0.17mg 39%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 0.429mg 39%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Fats 20.94g 0.86g 31%
Fiber 0g 6.5g 26%
Phosphorus 188mg 19mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.82g 0.154g 22%
Choline 93.7mg 8.4mg 16%
Iron 1.88mg 0.86mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.09mg 12%
Calories 294kcal 71kcal 11%
Vitamin B5 0.66mg 0.208mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.51g 0.171g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.036mg 7%
Calcium 17mg 62mg 5%
Carbs 0g 15.9g 5%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.135mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.037mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 0µg 4%
Potassium 310mg 186mg 4%
Sodium 72mg 10mg 3%
Copper 0.119mg 0.095mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 9.4g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 9.36g N/A
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.15mg 0%
Folate 18µg 17µg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lamb Kumquat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Lamb
18%
Kumquat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Lamb
14%
Kumquat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lamb
Lamb is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lamb
Lamb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lamb
Lamb is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lamb
Lamb is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kumquat
Kumquat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kumquat
Kumquat contains less Sodium (difference - 62mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kumquat
Kumquat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.727g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kumquat
Kumquat is cheaper (difference - $2.3)

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. Kumquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168154/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.