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Lamb vs. Wild rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lamb and wild rice

  • Wild rice contains less vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, iron, choline, phosphorus, and vitamin B2 than lamb.
  • Lamb's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 106% higher.
  • Lamb has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lamb is 0, while the glycemic index of wild rice is 57.

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 Wild rice, cooked.

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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 23% 0.9% 8.9% 23% 40% 37% 35% 0.39% 37% 4.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +206.9%
Contains more IronIron +213.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +232.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +129.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +39.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1181.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.121mg

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 0% 0% 4.8% 0% 13% 20% 24% 9.2% 31% 0% 1.3% 20% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +187.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +417.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +820%
Contains more CholineCholine +818.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +71.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +44.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.135mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb Wild rice DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 0µg 106%
Selenium 26.4µg 0.8µg 47%
Protein 24.52g 3.99g 41%
Saturated fat 8.83g 0.049g 40%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 1.287mg 34%
Fats 20.94g 0.34g 32%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Zinc 4.46mg 1.34mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 8.82g 0.05g 22%
Iron 1.88mg 0.6mg 16%
Choline 93.7mg 10.2mg 15%
Phosphorus 188mg 82mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.087mg 13%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.282mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.66mg 0.154mg 10%
Calories 294kcal 101kcal 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.51g 0.213g 9%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Carbs 0g 21.34g 7%
Potassium 310mg 101mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.052mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 0.5µg 3%
Sodium 72mg 3mg 3%
Folate 18µg 26µg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 32mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.24mg 1%
Calcium 17mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 19.54g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 0.73g N/A
Copper 0.119mg 0.121mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.135mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 1.05mg 0.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.183mg 0.167mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0.276mg 0%
Lysine 2.166mg 0.17mg 0%
Methionine 0.629mg 0.119mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.998mg 0.195mg 0%
Valine 1.323mg 0.232mg 0%
Histidine 0.777mg 0.104mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 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
4% 21% 74%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 21.34 g
Water: 73.93 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +514.5%
Contains more FatsFats +6058.8%
Contains more OtherOther +105%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +37.6%

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
16% 16% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.049 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17540%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +608.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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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. Wild rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168897/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.