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Lamb vs. Lime — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lamb and lime

  • Lamb has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and choline, while lime has more vitamin C.
  • Lamb's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 106% higher.
  • Lamb has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lamb is 0, while the glycemic index of lime is 32.

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 Limes, 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
8
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%
Lime
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +283.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +203.9%
Contains more IronIron +213.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +83.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +3954.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +944.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +175%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +94.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.2%

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%
Lime
3
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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3230%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +204.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +202.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +666.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more CholineCholine +1737.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +57.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb Lime DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 0µg 106%
Protein 24.52g 0.7g 48%
Selenium 26.4µg 0.4µg 47%
Zinc 4.46mg 0.11mg 40%
Saturated fat 8.83g 0.022g 40%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 0.2mg 40%
Fats 20.94g 0.2g 32%
Vitamin C 0mg 29.1mg 32%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Phosphorus 188mg 18mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.82g 0.019g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.02mg 18%
Choline 93.7mg 5.1mg 16%
Iron 1.88mg 0.6mg 16%
Calories 294kcal 30kcal 13%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.51g 0.055g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.66mg 0.217mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.043mg 7%
Copper 0.119mg 0.065mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.03mg 6%
Potassium 310mg 102mg 6%
Carbs 0g 10.54g 4%
Magnesium 23mg 6mg 4%
Folate 18µg 8µg 3%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 0.6µg 3%
Sodium 72mg 2mg 3%
Calcium 17mg 33mg 2%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.008mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.74g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 1.69g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 1.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.183mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 2.166mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.629mg 0.002mg 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
Lime
2
11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3402.9%
Contains more FatsFats +10370%
Contains more OtherOther +173.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +64.3%

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
Lime
1
23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +46321.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2645.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.