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Rabbit Meat vs. Lamb shoulder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Rabbit Meat and Lamb shoulder?

  • Rabbit Meat is higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Copper, yet Lamb shoulder is higher in Zinc, Selenium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Rabbit Meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 165% more.
  • Rabbit Meat has 3 times more Vitamin B6 than Lamb shoulder. While Rabbit Meat has 0.34mg of Vitamin B6, Lamb shoulder has only 0.12mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Lamb shoulder is lower.

We used Game meat, rabbit, wild, cooked, stewed and Lamb, domestic, shoulder, arm, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 5.4% 30% 182% 59% 65% 103% 5.9% 0% 83%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.4% 23% 76% 38% 122% 78% 8.5% 2.7% 139%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +34.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.4%
Contains more IronIron +138.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +55.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +67.1%
~equal in Calcium ~18mg

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 0% 0% 8.2% 0% 5% 16% 120% 0% 78% 814% 3.8% 6% 71%
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% 0% 23% 58% 125% 43% 28% 319% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +192.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +155.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +257.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~6.66mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 4% 61% 2%
Protein: 33.02 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.37 g
Other: 2.1 g
23% 20% 56%
Protein: 22.53 g
Fats: 20.24 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.92 g
Other: 1.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +46.6%
Contains more OtherOther +60.3%
Contains more FatsFats +476.6%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~55.92g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 35% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.68 g
47% 45% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.74 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.61 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +773.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +136.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rabbit Meat Lamb shoulder Opinion
Calories 173kcal 279kcal Lamb shoulder
Protein 33.02g 22.53g Rabbit Meat
Fats 3.51g 20.24g Lamb shoulder
Cholesterol 123mg 92mg Lamb shoulder
Magnesium 31mg 23mg Rabbit Meat
Calcium 18mg 18mg
Potassium 343mg 259mg Rabbit Meat
Iron 4.85mg 2.03mg Rabbit Meat
Copper 0.176mg 0.113mg Rabbit Meat
Zinc 2.38mg 4.48mg Lamb shoulder
Phosphorus 240mg 183mg Rabbit Meat
Sodium 45mg 65mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.14mg Rabbit Meat
Manganese 0.021mg Lamb shoulder
Selenium 15.2µg 25.4µg Lamb shoulder
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.09mg Lamb shoulder
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.25mg Lamb shoulder
Vitamin B3 6.4mg 6.66mg Lamb shoulder
Vitamin B5 0.71mg Lamb shoulder
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.12mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin B12 6.51µg 2.55µg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin K 1.5µg Rabbit Meat
Folate 8µg 20µg Lamb shoulder
Choline 129.9mg Rabbit Meat
Saturated Fat 1.05g 8.74g Rabbit Meat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.95g 8.3g Lamb shoulder
Polyunsaturated fat 0.68g 1.61g Lamb shoulder
Tryptophan 0.436mg 0.263mg Rabbit Meat
Threonine 1.477mg 0.964mg Rabbit Meat
Isoleucine 1.567mg 1.087mg Rabbit Meat
Leucine 2.573mg 1.753mg Rabbit Meat
Lysine 2.891mg 1.99mg Rabbit Meat
Methionine 0.826mg 0.578mg Rabbit Meat
Phenylalanine 1.355mg 0.917mg Rabbit Meat
Valine 1.678mg 1.216mg Rabbit Meat
Histidine 0.926mg 0.714mg Rabbit Meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rabbit Meat Lamb shoulder
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
86%
Rabbit Meat
47%
Lamb shoulder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Rabbit Meat
51%
Lamb shoulder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.69g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lamb shoulder
Lamb shoulder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lamb shoulder
Lamb shoulder is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lamb shoulder
Lamb shoulder is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Rabbit Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174348/nutrients
  2. Lamb shoulder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174329/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.