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Lamb vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between lamb and rutabagas?

  • Lamb is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B2, yet rutabagas are higher in vitamin C.
  • Lamb's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 106% more.
  • The glycemic index of lamb is lower.

We used Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked and Rutabagas, raw types 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 27% 17% 11% 6.5% 23% 1.6% 17% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15%
Contains more IronIron +327.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +271.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1758.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +254.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3671.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +152.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +495.5%
~equal in Potassium ~305mg

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
8
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 83% 0% 6% 0% 23% 9.2% 13% 9.6% 23% 0% 0.75% 16% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +851.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +312.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +564.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +114.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.09mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb Rutabagas DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 0µg 106%
Selenium 26.4µg 0.7µg 47%
Protein 24.52g 1.08g 47%
Saturated fat 8.83g 0.027g 40%
Zinc 4.46mg 0.24mg 38%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 0.7mg 37%
Fats 20.94g 0.16g 32%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Vitamin C 0mg 25mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 8.82g 0.025g 22%
Phosphorus 188mg 53mg 19%
Iron 1.88mg 0.44mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.04mg 16%
Choline 93.7mg 14.1mg 14%
Calories 294kcal 37kcal 13%
Copper 0.119mg 0.032mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.66mg 0.16mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.3g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.51g 0.088g 9%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.131mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 0.3µg 4%
Calcium 17mg 43mg 3%
Sodium 72mg 12mg 3%
Carbs 0g 8.62g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.1mg 2%
Fructose 1.61g 2%
Folate 18µg 21µg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 6.32g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Potassium 310mg 305mg 0%
Sugar 0g 4.46g N/A
Starch 0.4g 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%

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
9% 89%
Protein: 1.08 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 8.62 g
Water: 89.43 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2170.4%
Contains more FatsFats +12987.5%
Contains more OtherOther +15.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +66.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lamb
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46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
19% 18% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35180%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1615.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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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. Rutabagas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168454/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.