Lamb, veal & game

Veal, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, raw

FDC 173815oz (28 g)

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Density 58 · -14 vs Lamb, veal & game median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Veal, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, raw is middling for nutrient density at 58 of 100. Within lamb, veal & game it ranks 45 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (39% DV). Most of its 144 calories per 100 grams come from protein.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 19.4 g · 56%Carb 0 g · 0%Fat 6.8 g · 44%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories144 kcal7%
Total fat6.8 g9%
Saturated fat2.8 g14%
Cholesterol82 mg27%
Sodium82 mg4%
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars-
Protein19 g39%
Potassium315 mg7%
Calcium15 mg1%
Iron0.83 mg5%
Magnesium24 mg6%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E0.26 mg2%

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FDC 173815

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Protein39% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the lamb, veal & game median

Nutrient density58 vs 72 median
Protein / 100 g19 vs 21 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g82 vs 79 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

Veal, ground, cooked, broiledDensity 58 vs 58Game meat, elk, ground, rawDensity 59 vs 58Lamb, variety meats and by-products, brain, rawDensity 63 vs 58

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