Port Salut vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between port Salut and lamb?
- Port Salut is richer in calcium, vitamin A, and phosphorus, yet lamb is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, iron, and zinc.
- Port Salut's daily need coverage for calcium is 63% higher.
- Lamb contains less sodium.
- Lamb has a lower glycemic index than port Salut.
We used Cheese, port de salut and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked types in this comparison.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +3723.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +91.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +127.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +337.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +440.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +71.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -86.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +100% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +82.1% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +71.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +614.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +11000% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +214.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +145.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +70% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +91.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Calcium | 650mg | 17mg | 63% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.5µg | 2.55µg | 44% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.06mg | 6.66mg | 41% |
| Saturated fat | 16.691g | 8.83g | 36% |
| Vitamin A | 315µg | 0µg | 35% |
| Phosphorus | 360mg | 188mg | 25% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 26.4µg | 22% |
| Sodium | 534mg | 72mg | 20% |
| Iron | 0.43mg | 1.88mg | 18% |
| Zinc | 2.6mg | 4.46mg | 17% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 93.7mg | 14% |
| Fats | 28.2g | 20.94g | 11% |
| Copper | 0.022mg | 0.119mg | 11% |
| Cholesterol | 123mg | 97mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.21mg | 0.66mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.014mg | 0.1mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.053mg | 0.13mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 136mg | 310mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.729g | 1.51g | 5% |
| Calories | 352kcal | 294kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin D* | 21 IU | 2 IU | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 0.1µg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 4.6µg | 2% |
| Protein | 23.78g | 24.52g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 0.14mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.24mg | 0.25mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.338g | 8.82g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 6.8g | 8.3g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 148kcal | 120kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 28g | 34g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 0.6 | 1.2 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 0.57g | 0g | N/A |
| Carbs | 0.57g | 0g | 0% |
| Magnesium | 24mg | 23mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.57g | 0g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Folate | 18µg | 18µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.343mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.876mg | 1.05mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.446mg | 1.183mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.482mg | 1.908mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.987mg | 2.166mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.734mg | 0.629mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.323mg | 0.998mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.707mg | 1.323mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.686mg | 0.777mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.78 g
Fats:
28.2 g
Carbs:
0.57 g
Water:
45.45 g
Other:
2 g
Protein:
24.52 g
Fats:
20.94 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
53.72 g
Other:
0.82 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +34.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.2% |
~equal in
Protein
~24.52g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.729 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.51 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -47.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +107.1% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~8.82g






