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Mutton vs. Lamb ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mutton and lamb ribs

  • Mutton has more vitamin B12, iron, selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5; however, lamb ribs is richer in copper.
  • Mutton's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 92% more.
  • Mutton contains 3 times more vitamin B6 than lamb ribs. Mutton contains 0.377mg of vitamin B6, while lamb ribs contains 0.11mg.
  • Mutton contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mutton, cooked, roasted (Navajo) and Lamb, domestic, rib, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 3% 36% 179% 21% 162% 117% 18% 4.3% 207%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 6.6% 24% 60% 38% 95% 71% 9.5% 2.5% 119%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.9%
Contains more IronIron +197.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +73.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +74.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120%
Contains more CopperCopper +85.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.9%

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.
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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% 16% 0% 15% 69% 122% 54% 87% 555% 0% 0% 55%
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% 0% 23% 48% 127% 38% 25% 279% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +242.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +99.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~6.75mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mutton Lamb ribs DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.44µg 2.23µg 92%
Iron 4.76mg 1.6mg 40%
Saturated fat 5.142g 12.77g 35%
Fats 11.09g 29.82g 29%
Selenium 38µg 21.8µg 29%
Protein 33.43g 21.12g 25%
Zinc 5.93mg 3.49mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.377mg 0.11mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 4.459g 12.52g 20%
Choline 100.6mg 18%
Phosphorus 272mg 166mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.814g 2.17g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.21mg 7%
Copper 0.062mg 0.115mg 6%
Calories 234kcal 359kcal 6%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.1mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.897mg 0.63mg 5%
Potassium 409mg 271mg 4%
Cholesterol 109mg 97mg 4%
Folate 0µg 15µg 4%
Magnesium 31mg 20mg 3%
Sodium 135mg 73mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.09mg 3%
Vitamin B3 6.52mg 6.75mg 1%
Manganese 0.033mg 0.019mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 22mg 1%
Carbs 0.08g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.08g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.257mg 0.247mg 0%
Threonine 1.403mg 0.904mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.588mg 1.019mg 0%
Leucine 2.764mg 1.642mg 0%
Lysine 2.999mg 1.865mg 0%
Methionine 0.918mg 0.542mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.399mg 0.86mg 0%
Valine 1.678mg 1.139mg 0%
Histidine 0.975mg 0.669mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.147g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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33% 11% 54%
Protein: 33.43 g
Fats: 11.09 g
Carbs: 0.08 g
Water: 54 g
Other: 1.4 g
21% 30% 48%
Protein: 21.12 g
Fats: 29.82 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 47.89 g
Other: 1.17 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +12.8%
Contains more OtherOther +19.7%
Contains more FatsFats +168.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.142 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.459 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.814 g
47% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.77 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.17 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +180.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +166.6%

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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. Mutton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167634/nutrients
  2. Lamb ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174323/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.