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Lamb vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between lamb and spätzle

  • Lamb has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B2, iron, phosphorus, and choline; however, spätzle is richer in manganese.
  • Lamb's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 103% more.
  • Lamb contains 21 times more saturated fat than spätzle. Lamb contains 8.83g of saturated fat, while spätzle contains 0.419g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +715.8%
Contains more IronIron +213.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +586.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1331.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg
~equal in Selenium ~23.9µg

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%
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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1565%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +151%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +182.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2733.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +157.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +264.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +21.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb Spätzle DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 0.09µg 103%
Protein 24.52g 4.54g 40%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 0.4mg 39%
Saturated fat 8.83g 0.419g 38%
Zinc 4.46mg 0.65mg 35%
Fats 20.94g 2.07g 29%
Cholesterol 97mg 29mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.82g 0.581g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.02mg 18%
Iron 1.88mg 0.6mg 16%
Phosphorus 188mg 76mg 16%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.315mg 13%
Choline 93.7mg 25.7mg 12%
Calories 294kcal 138kcal 8%
Vitamin B5 0.66mg 0.263mg 8%
Carbs 0g 25.16g 8%
Potassium 310mg 38mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.046mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.51g 0.552g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.03mg 6%
Selenium 26.4µg 23.9µg 5%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Sodium 72mg 165mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 0µg 4%
Folate 18µg 7µg 3%
Copper 0.119mg 0.098mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Calcium 17mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 23.96g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Magnesium 23mg 21mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.4g N/A
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.17mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 1.05mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.183mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 2.166mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.629mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.998mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 1.323mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.777mg 0.121mg 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
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +440.1%
Contains more FatsFats +911.6%
Contains more OtherOther +64%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +26.1%

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
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1418.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +173.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.3%

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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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/nutrients

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

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