Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Quail meat vs. Lamb ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are Quail meat and Lamb ribs different?

  • Quail meat is richer in Copper, Vitamin B6, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin A, while Lamb ribs is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Selenium.
  • Lamb ribs covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 75% more than Quail meat.
  • Quail meat is lower in Saturated Fat.

Quail, meat and skin, raw and Lamb, domestic, rib, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted types were used in this article.

Infographic

Quail meat vs Lamb ribs infographic
Infographic link

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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.9% 19% 149% 169% 66% 118% 6.9% 2.5% 91%
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 +15%
Contains more IronIron +148.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +340.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +69.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31.3%
~equal in Manganese ~0.019mg

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.
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 20% 15% 0% 0% 61% 60% 141% 46% 138% 54% 0% 6% 0%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +171.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +418.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 12% 70%
Protein: 19.63 g
Fats: 12.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.65 g
Other: 0 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 WaterWater +45.4%
Contains more FatsFats +147.5%
~equal in Protein ~21.12g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~1.17g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 40% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.38 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.98 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 -73.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +199.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Quail meat Lamb ribs
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quail meat Lamb ribs Opinion
Calories 192kcal 359kcal Lamb ribs
Protein 19.63g 21.12g Lamb ribs
Fats 12.05g 29.82g Lamb ribs
Vitamin C 6.1mg 0mg Quail meat
Cholesterol 76mg 97mg Quail meat
Magnesium 23mg 20mg Quail meat
Calcium 13mg 22mg Lamb ribs
Potassium 216mg 271mg Lamb ribs
Iron 3.97mg 1.6mg Quail meat
Copper 0.507mg 0.115mg Quail meat
Zinc 2.42mg 3.49mg Lamb ribs
Phosphorus 275mg 166mg Quail meat
Sodium 53mg 73mg Quail meat
Vitamin A 243IU 0IU Quail meat
Vitamin A 73µg 0µg Quail meat
Vitamin E 0.1mg Lamb ribs
Manganese 0.019mg 0.019mg
Selenium 16.6µg 21.8µg Lamb ribs
Vitamin B1 0.244mg 0.09mg Quail meat
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.21mg Quail meat
Vitamin B3 7.538mg 6.75mg Quail meat
Vitamin B5 0.772mg 0.63mg Quail meat
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.11mg Quail meat
Vitamin B12 0.43µg 2.23µg Lamb ribs
Folate 8µg 15µg Lamb ribs
Saturated Fat 3.38g 12.77g Quail meat
Monounsaturated Fat 4.18g 12.52g Lamb ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 2.98g 2.17g Quail meat
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.247mg Quail meat
Threonine 0.945mg 0.904mg Quail meat
Isoleucine 1.013mg 1.019mg Lamb ribs
Leucine 1.613mg 1.642mg Lamb ribs
Lysine 1.645mg 1.865mg Lamb ribs
Methionine 0.591mg 0.542mg Quail meat
Phenylalanine 0.826mg 0.86mg Lamb ribs
Valine 1.033mg 1.139mg Lamb ribs
Histidine 0.696mg 0.669mg Quail meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g Quail meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g Quail meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Quail meat Lamb ribs
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

People also compare

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Quail meat
43%
Lamb ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Quail meat
44%
Lamb ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quail meat
Quail meat contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.39g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Quail meat
Quail meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
?
The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Quail meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172418/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.