Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?
We compared the nutritional contents of
vanilla yogurt
versus
cooked
lamb
(100g each)
below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].
For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in vanilla yogurt and lamb:
Lamb is high in calories and vanilla yogurt has 65% less calories than lamb - lamb has 283 calories per 100 grams and vanilla yogurt has 100 calories.
For macronutrient ratios, vanilla yogurt is lighter in protein, much heavier in carbs and much lighter in fat compared to lamb per calorie. Vanilla yogurt has a macronutrient ratio of 19:53:28 and for lamb, 36:0:64 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.
Macro Ratios from Calories:
Vanilla Yogurt | Lamb | |
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Protein | 19% | 36% |
Carbohydrates | 53% | ~ |
Fat | 28% | 64% |
Alcohol | ~ | ~ |
Lamb has less carbohydrates than vanilla yogurt - vanilla yogurt has 13.5g of total carbs per 100 grams and lamb does not contain significant amounts.
Lamb has less sugar than vanilla yogurt - vanilla yogurt has 13.5g of sugar per 100 grams and lamb does not contain significant amounts.
Lamb is an excellent source of protein and it has 411% more protein than vanilla yogurt - lamb has 24.8g of protein per 100 grams and vanilla yogurt has 4.8g of protein.
Lamb is high in saturated fat and vanilla yogurt has 76% less saturated fat than lamb - lamb has 8.1g of saturated fat per 100 grams and vanilla yogurt has 2g of saturated fat.
Vanilla yogurt has 8.7 times less cholesterol than lamb - lamb has 97mg of cholesterol per 100 grams and vanilla yogurt has 10mg of cholesterol.
Vanilla yogurt has more Vitamin C than lamb - vanilla yogurt has 0.8mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and lamb does not contain significant amounts.
Vanilla yogurt has more Vitamin A than lamb - vanilla yogurt has 28ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and lamb does not contain significant amounts.
Lamb and vanilla yogurt contain similar amounts of Vitamin D - lamb has 2iu of Vitamin D per 100 grams and vanilla yogurt does not contain significant amounts.
Lamb and vanilla yogurt contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - lamb has 0.14mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and vanilla yogurt has 0.07mg of Vitamin E.
Lamb and vanilla yogurt contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - lamb has 5.3ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and vanilla yogurt has 0.3ug of Vitamin K.
Lamb has more thiamin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12. Both vanilla yogurt and lamb contain significant amounts of riboflavin and folate.
Vanilla Yogurt | Lamb | |
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Thiamin | 0.041 MG | 0.1 MG |
Riboflavin | 0.197 MG | 0.25 MG |
Niacin | 0.105 MG | 6.7 MG |
Pantothenic acid | ~ | 0.66 MG |
Vitamin B6 | 0.044 MG | 0.14 MG |
Folate | 11 UG | 19 UG |
Vitamin B12 | 0.52 UG | 2.61 UG |
Vanilla yogurt is an excellent source of calcium and it has 664% more calcium than lamb - lamb has 22mg of calcium per 100 grams and vanilla yogurt has 168mg of calcium.
Lamb has signficantly more iron than vanilla yogurt - lamb has 1.8mg of iron per 100 grams and vanilla yogurt has 0.07mg of iron.
Both lamb and vanilla yogurt are high in potassium. Lamb has 58% more potassium than vanilla yogurt - lamb has 339mg of potassium per 100 grams and vanilla yogurt has 215mg of potassium.
For omega-3 fatty acids, lamb has more alpha linoleic acid (ALA) than vanilla yogurt per 100 grams.
Vanilla Yogurt | Lamb | |
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alpha linoleic acid | 0.038 G | 0.26 G |
Total | 0.038 G | 0.26 G |
Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, lamb has more linoleic acid than vanilla yogurt per 100 grams.
Vanilla Yogurt | Lamb | |
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linoleic acid | 0.068 G | 1.07 G |
other omega 6 | ~ | 0.07 G |
Total | 0.068 G | 1.14 G |
The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.
Note: The specific food items compared are: Vanilla Yogurt (Yogurt, vanilla, whole milk) and Lamb (Lamb, ground, cooked, broiled) .
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