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Lamb vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are lamb and pastry different?

  • Lamb is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, phosphorus, choline, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5; however, pastry is richer in vitamin B1, manganese, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for lamb is 106% higher.
  • Lamb has a lower glycemic index (0) than pastry (59).

Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake are the varieties used in this article.

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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
6
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%
Pastry
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.4% 96% 38% 14% 26% 32% 64% 132%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +43.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +408.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +741.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +213.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.1%
Contains more IronIron +36.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2118.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.114mg
~equal in Selenium ~24.2µg

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
6
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%
Pastry
5
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% 0% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +519%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1364.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +298%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +250%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb Pastry DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 0µg 106%
Zinc 4.46mg 0.53mg 36%
Protein 24.52g 7.3g 34%
Monounsaturated fat 8.82g 21.597g 32%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Fats 20.94g 38.1g 26%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.398mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.51g 4.894g 23%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.488mg 20%
Phosphorus 188mg 60mg 18%
Choline 93.7mg 6.4mg 16%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 4.168mg 16%
Carbs 0g 45.1g 15%
Folate 18µg 78µg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.66mg 0mg 13%
Calories 294kcal 551kcal 13%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 16.1µg 10%
Iron 1.88mg 2.56mg 9%
Sodium 72mg 249mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.021mg 8%
Potassium 310mg 61mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Saturated fat 8.83g 9.643g 4%
Selenium 26.4µg 24.2µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.54mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.283mg 3%
Magnesium 23mg 16mg 2%
Calcium 17mg 10mg 1%
Copper 0.119mg 0.114mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 43.6g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 0g 0.74g N/A
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 1.05mg 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.183mg 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 2.166mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.629mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.998mg 0.362mg 0%
Valine 1.323mg 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.777mg 0.156mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lamb
2
25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
Pastry
3
7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +235.9%
Contains more WaterWater +532%
Contains more FatsFats +81.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +22%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lamb
1
46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
Pastry
2
27% 60% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.643 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.894 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +144.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +224.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~9.643g

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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. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.