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Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted vs. Lamb loin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted and lamb loin

  • Veal, leg (top round), separable lean, and fat, cooked, roasted has more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2; however, lamb loin is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and iron.
  • Lamb loin covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 43% more than veal, leg (top round), separable lean, and fat, cooked, roasted.
  • Veal, leg (top round), separable lean,, and fat, cooked, roasted has 3 times more vitamin B6 than lamb loin. While veal, leg (top round), separable lean,, and fat, cooked, roasted has 0.31mg of vitamin B6, lamb loin has only 0.11mg.
  • Veal, leg (top round), separable lean, and fat, cooked, roasted has less saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted and Lamb, domestic, loin, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 1.8% 34% 34% 43% 83% 100% 8.9% 3.9% 61%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.4% 22% 80% 40% 93% 77% 8.3% 2.6% 134%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +133%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +119.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.119mg
~equal in Sodium ~64mg

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% 9.8% 0% 15% 74% 186% 59% 72% 146% 14% 12% 59%
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% 2.2% 3% 25% 55% 133% 39% 25% 276% 12% 14% 48%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +345.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +181.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +17%
Contains more CholineCholine +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +88.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 5% 66%
Protein: 27.7 g
Fats: 4.65 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 1.55 g
23% 24% 53%
Protein: 22.55 g
Fats: 23.59 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 52.5 g
Other: 1.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.8%
Contains more WaterWater +25.9%
Contains more OtherOther +14%
Contains more FatsFats +407.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 44% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.84 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
47% 44% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.24 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.87 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +459.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +434.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted Lamb loin
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted Lamb loin Opinion
Calories 160kcal 309kcal Lamb loin
Protein 27.7g 22.55g Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Fats 4.65g 23.59g Lamb loin
Cholesterol 103mg 95mg Lamb loin
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Lamb loin
Magnesium 28mg 23mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Calcium 6mg 18mg Lamb loin
Potassium 389mg 246mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Iron 0.91mg 2.12mg Lamb loin
Copper 0.129mg 0.119mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Zinc 3.04mg 3.41mg Lamb loin
Phosphorus 234mg 180mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Sodium 68mg 64mg Lamb loin
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.11mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Lamb loin
Manganese 0.03mg 0.02mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Selenium 11.2µg 24.6µg Lamb loin
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.1mg Lamb loin
Vitamin B2 0.32mg 0.24mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Vitamin B3 9.93mg 7.1mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Vitamin B5 0.99mg 0.65mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Vitamin B6 0.31mg 0.11mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Vitamin B12 1.17µg 2.21µg Lamb loin
Vitamin K 5.5µg 4.7µg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Folate 16µg 19µg Lamb loin
Choline 108.2mg 88.4mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Saturated Fat 1.84g 10.24g Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Monounsaturated fat 1.73g 9.68g Lamb loin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.35g 1.87g Lamb loin
Tryptophan 0.28mg 0.264mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Threonine 1.21mg 0.965mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Isoleucine 1.364mg 1.088mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Leucine 2.205mg 1.754mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Lysine 2.282mg 1.991mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Methionine 0.646mg 0.579mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Phenylalanine 1.118mg 0.918mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Valine 1.531mg 1.217mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Histidine 1.005mg 0.714mg Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted Lamb loin
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
50%
Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
49%
Lamb loin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
48%
Lamb loin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lamb loin
Lamb loin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb loin
Lamb loin contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173821/nutrients
  2. Lamb loin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172490/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.