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Lamb vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between lamb and potato bread

  • Lamb has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, and zinc, while potato bread has more folate, phosphorus, fiber, and calcium.
  • Lamb covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 100% more than potato bread.
  • Lamb has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lamb is 0, while the glycemic index of potato bread is 61.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked and Bread, potato.

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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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +209.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +177.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1005.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.6%
Contains more IronIron +19.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1050%

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
4
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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +432.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1600%
Contains more CholineCholine +409.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +235.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +47.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.1µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb Potato bread DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 0.15µg 100%
Saturated fat 8.83g 0g 40%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 1.25mg 34%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Selenium 26.4µg 9.5µg 31%
Zinc 4.46mg 1.44mg 27%
Fats 20.94g 3.13g 27%
Folate 18µg 126µg 27%
Phosphorus 188mg 369mg 26%
Fiber 0g 6.3g 25%
Protein 24.52g 12.5g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.82g 0g 22%
Calcium 17mg 188mg 17%
Carbs 0g 47.07g 16%
Choline 93.7mg 18.4mg 14%
Sodium 72mg 375mg 13%
Potassium 310mg 718mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.106mg 11%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.253mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.51g 0g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.232mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.188mg 7%
Iron 1.88mg 2.25mg 5%
Copper 0.119mg 0.094mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.66mg 0.817mg 3%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 6.8µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.47mg 2%
Calories 294kcal 266kcal 1%
Magnesium 23mg 28mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 40.77g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 0g 9.38g N/A
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 1.05mg 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.183mg 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 2.166mg 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.629mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.998mg 0.285mg 0%
Valine 1.323mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.777mg 0.143mg 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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +96.2%
Contains more FatsFats +569%
Contains more WaterWater +60.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +357.3%

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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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.