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Lamb vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lamb and jalapeño

  • Lamb has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, and phosphorus, while jalapeño has more vitamin C, vitamin E, and vitamin B6.
  • Jalapeño's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 132% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in jalapeño is lower.
  • Lamb has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lamb is 0, while the glycemic index of jalapeño 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 Peppers, jalapeno, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25%
Contains more IronIron +652%
Contains more CopperCopper +158.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +3085.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +623.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +340.9%

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
7
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 395% 18% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +420.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1149.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2457.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +222.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +302.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb Jalapeño DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 118.6mg 132%
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 0µg 106%
Selenium 26.4µg 0.4µg 47%
Protein 24.52g 0.91g 47%
Saturated fat 8.83g 0.092g 40%
Zinc 4.46mg 0.14mg 39%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 1.28mg 34%
Fats 20.94g 0.37g 32%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 3.58mg 23%
Phosphorus 188mg 26mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.82g 0.029g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.419mg 22%
Iron 1.88mg 0.25mg 20%
Choline 93.7mg 7.5mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.07mg 14%
Calories 294kcal 29kcal 13%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 18.5µg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.51g 0.112g 9%
Copper 0.119mg 0.046mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.66mg 0.315mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 54µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.04mg 5%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.097mg 3%
Fructose 2.63g 3%
Sodium 72mg 3mg 3%
Potassium 310mg 248mg 2%
Folate 18µg 27µg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 15mg 2%
Carbs 0g 6.5g 2%
Calcium 17mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.7g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 4.12g 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 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g N/A

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
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2594.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5559.5%
Contains more OtherOther +54.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +70.7%

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
39% 12% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30313.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1248.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%

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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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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